English League Championship

Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Queens Park Rangers
  • 25': Nahki Wells
  • 44': Jonathan Howson (OG)
FT
2 - 2
Middlesbrough
  • 23': Britt Assombalonga
  • 69': Britt Assombalonga

About

Queens Park Rangers are hosting Middlesbrough at MATRADE Loftus Road, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Todd Kane (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 2': Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Offside, Middlesbrough. Marvin Johnson tries a through ball, but Daniel Ayala is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 11': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Geoff Cameron.
  • 11': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke Amos.
  • 13': Foul by Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 13': Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Offside, Middlesbrough. Dael Fry tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marvin Johnson.
  • 18': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Lee Wallace (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 19': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Marvin Johnson.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 20': Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough).
  • 23': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 1. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jonny Howson with a cross.
  • 25': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Middlesbrough 1. Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilias Chair.
  • 26': Foul by Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 26': Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Todd Kane (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 28': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Grant Hall (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 34': Offside, Middlesbrough. Lewis Wing tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
  • 35': Hand ball by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
  • 36': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Manning following a corner.
  • 38': Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).
  • 38': Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Marvin Johnson.
  • 39': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Ilias Chair tries a through ball, but Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 39': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marvin Johnson following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by George Friend.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Grant Hall (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross.
  • 44': Own Goal by Jonny Howson, Middlesbrough. Queens Park Rangers 2, Middlesbrough 1.
  • 45'+2': Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Middlesbrough 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 2, Middlesbrough 1.
  • 46': Foul by Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 46': Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Todd Kane.
  • 48': Offside, Middlesbrough. Marvin Johnson tries a through ball, but Patrick McNair is caught offside.
  • 50': Foul by Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 50': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 53': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Geoff Cameron (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 53': Grant Hall (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 54': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 58': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 58': Lee Wallace (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Dael Fry.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Amos.
  • 60': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
  • 61': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 62': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Jordan Hugill replaces Ilias Chair.
  • 62': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Josh Scowen replaces Luke Amos.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 63': Foul by Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 63': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Wing following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 65': Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Anfernee Dijksteel replaces Jonny Howson.
  • 69': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Middlesbrough 2. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 71': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
  • 71': Jordan Hugill (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by Josh Scowen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 72': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Jordan Hugill (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 74': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by George Friend.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Grant Hall (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross.
  • 76': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 76': Lee Wallace (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adam Clayton replaces Marcus Tavernier.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.
  • 78': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 80': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
  • 80': Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Grant Hall tries a through ball, but Todd Kane is caught offside.
  • 83': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 83': Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jordan Hugill.
  • 85': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Lumley.
  • 85': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Grant Hall.
  • 87': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Grant Hall (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Johnson with a cross.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Todd Kane with a cross.
  • 89': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Geoff Cameron (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 89': Geoff Cameron (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
  • 90'+2': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Darren Randolph (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Middlesbrough. Marvin Johnson tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+5': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Middlesbrough 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Middlesbrough 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 20
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 2
38.9 Possession 61.1
9 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
195 Accurate Passes 360
285 Passes 458
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
23 Crosses 21
0.1 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 70
22 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
6 Effective Tackles 10
11 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 8
16 Effective Clearances 20
16 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 14,404

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
2 Millwall 1 +2 3
3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

QPR Queens Park Rangers (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Joe Lumley (GK)
5 Geoff Cameron Yellow Card
3 Lee Wallace
4 Grant Hall Yellow Card
14 Ryan Manning
2 Todd Kane
12 Dominic Ball Yellow Card
8 Luke Amos
10 Eberechi Eze
21 Nahki Wells
19 Ilias Chair
Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
Bright Osayi-Samuel, Josh Scowen, Dillon Barnes, Jordan Hugill, Marc Pugh, Matt Smith, Jan Mlakar.

MID Middlesbrough (3-5-2)

No. Name
23 Darren Randolph (GK) Yellow Card
4 Daniel Ayala
3 George Friend
6 Dael Fry Yellow Card
7 Marcus Tavernier
17 Paddy McNair
26 Lewis Wing
21 Marvin Johnson
16 Jonathan Howson
9 Britt Assombalonga
11 Ashley Fletcher
Middlesbrough Substitutes:
Stephen Walker, Ben Liddle, Hayden Coulson, Adam Clayton, Tyrone O'Neill, Anfernee Dijksteel, Aynsley Pears.

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