Facts and figures on QPR v Bristol City

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Friday, March 20, 2009
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Venue: Loftus Road

Kick-off: 3pm Saturday

Capacity: 19,100 (all seated)

Record attendance: 35,353 v Leeds United (Division One) –April 27, 1974.

QPR's nickname: Rangers

Manager: Paulo Sousa

Top scorer: Dexter Blackstock – 12

Programme: £3

Ticket info: This match is all-ticket for travelling fans and City are in the School Road End. Tickets are on general sale and cost (upper tier) £30 adults and £20 (concessions) and (lower tier) £25 and £15.

How to get there – by car: Exit the M4 at junction 2 onto the A4. At the next roundabout take the second exit (A315) and then turn left onto the A402 a mile on. Take a right at the mini-roundabout, then a left at the next roundabout and continue along the B408 until you reach some traffic lights where you can turn left into Bloemfontein Road. Turn right at the next mini-roundabout into South Africa Road and the stadium is in front of you. Parking is limited. By train: The nearest tube station is White City on the Central Line, which is about a five-minute walk from the stadium. Other tube stations nearby are Wood Lane and Shepherd's Bush. By coach: Depart Ashton Gate 10.30am). Seats cost £19 (CATS members and season card holders) and £21 (non-members).

Last time they met: August 30, 2009 – City 1, QPR 1

Biggest City win: April 11, 1925 – City 5, QPR 0

Heaviest defeat: December 26, 1936 – QPR 5, City 0

How will it go (Andy Stockhausen)? City are playing well enough to secure a draw

Words of wisdom: t's not easy to deal with everything here, but the board has been very supportive – Italian boss Paulo Sousa on life at QPR.

Just a thought: QPR's 1-0 win over Swansea in midweek represented their first three-point haul in nine games.

Fancy a flutter? Totesport make QPR 5/4 favourites with City 7/4 to win and the draw 9/4. Paddy Power offer City to win 2-0 at 15/2, while Nicky Maynard is 6/1 to score the first goal with Coral.

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