English League Championship

Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
  • 72': Joel Lynch
  • 90'+1': Matt Smith
FT
2 - 0
  • Red Card 54': Mark Little

Queens Park Rangers 2-0 Bolton Wanderers

Queens Park Rangers 2-0 Bolton Wanderers

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 3': Foul by Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 3': Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Derik (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sammy Ameobi.
  • 4': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 4': Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Derik.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Jack Robinson (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 6': Foul by Conor Washington (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 6': Karl Henry (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 8': Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Joel Lynch.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Derik (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Vela with a cross.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Robinson.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a headed pass.
  • 13': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Josh Scowen tries a through ball, but Matt Smith is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 14': Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Nedum Onuoha.
  • 16': Foul by Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 16': Tyler Walker (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Joel Lynch with a cross.
  • 20': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Ben Alnwick.
  • 21': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Pawel Wszolek tries a through ball, but Matt Smith is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 24': Karl Henry (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Nedum Onuoha tries a through ball, but Conor Washington is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jack Robinson.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Tyler Walker (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Derik.
  • 32': Foul by Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 32': Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 32': Tyler Walker (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Karl Henry (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 33': Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Karl Henry (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Foul by Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 34': Karl Henry (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 37': Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Jake Bidwell (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Freeman with a cross.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Pawel Wszolek (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
  • 40': Foul by Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 40': Tyler Walker (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Karl Henry (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 43': Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 45'+1': Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Jem Karacan replaces Josh Vela.
  • 47': Antonee Robinson (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 48': Attempt saved. David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sammy Ameobi with a cross.
  • 48': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Alex Smithies.
  • 49': David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 52': Antonee Robinson (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Pawel Wszolek (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 54': Foul by Mark Little (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 54': Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Mark Little (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the red card.
  • 57': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 57': Joel Lynch (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Tyler Walker (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jem Karacan.
  • 64': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Paul Smyth replaces Jake Bidwell.
  • 65': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Reece Burke.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Jack Robinson (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Freeman with a cross.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pawel Wszolek.
  • 66': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Ben Alnwick.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 69': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Adam Le Fondre replaces Tyler Walker.
  • 70': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Mark Beevers.
  • 71': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 71': Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Bolton Wanderers 0. Joel Lynch (Queens Park Rangers) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Matt Smith with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Joel Lynch tries a through ball, but Matt Smith is caught offside.
  • 76': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Joel Lynch.
  • 78': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Mark Beevers.
  • 79': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Karl Henry.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pawel Wszolek with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 81': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Filipe Morais replaces Derik.
  • 81': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 81': Karl Henry (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Adam Le Fondre (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Wheater following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Eberechi Eze replaces Conor Washington.
  • 83': Foul by Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 83': Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Nedum Onuoha.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
  • 86': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 86': Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
  • 88': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Filipe Morais.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Pawel Wszolek (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Nedum Onuoha following a corner.
  • 89': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 89': Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Bolton Wanderers 0. Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Smyth with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Bolton Wanderers 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
5 Corner Kicks 9
6 Saves 3
31.2 Possession 68.8
7 SHOTS 22
3 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
100 Accurate Passes 341
211 Passes 453
0.5 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 12
10 Crosses 33
0.2 Cross % 0.4
83 Long Balls 73
18 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 8
11 Effective Tackles 9
19 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
51 Effective Clearances 24
51 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 12,638

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

QPR Queens Park Rangers (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Alex Smithies (GK)
18 Jack Robinson
6 Joel Lynch
5 Nedum Onuoha
7 Luke Freeman
21 Massimo Luongo
11 Josh Scowen
3 Jake Bidwell
22 Pawel Wszolek
9 Conor Washington
17 Matt Smith

BOL Bolton Wanderers (3-5-2)

No. Name
13 Ben Alnwick (GK)
31 David Wheater
5 Mark Beevers
32 Reece Burke
6 Joshua Vela
17 Derik Osede
24 Karl Henry Yellow Card
15 Antonee Robinson
2 Mark Little Red Card
10 Sammy Ameobi
19 Tyler Walker

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