English League Championship

Queens Park Rangers vs Nottingham Forest, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Queens Park Rangers
  • 54': Lyndon Dykes (P)
  • 90'+4': Ilias Chair
FT
2 - 0
Nottingham Forest

    About

    Queens Park Rangers are hosting Nottingham Forest 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': Attempt blocked. Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Amos.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Tom Carroll (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bright Samuel.
    • 2': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Tom Carroll tries a through ball, but Ilias Chair is caught offside.
    • 6': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 7': Foul by Geoff Cameron (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 7': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Bright Samuel (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 11': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Tom Carroll tries a through ball, but Ilias Chair is caught offside.
    • 16': Foul by Yoann Barbet (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 16': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Hand ball by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 18': Foul by Osman Kakay (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 18': Nuno da Costa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 18': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tyler Blackett with a cross.
    • 21': Bright Samuel (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Foul by Tyler Blackett (Nottingham Forest).
    • 22': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel.
    • 23': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
    • 23': Tom Carroll (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Tobias Figueiredo tries a through ball, but Luke Freeman is caught offside.
    • 34': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
    • 35': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Brice Samba tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 47': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 47': Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 49': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 52': Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Penalty Queens Park Rangers. Lyndon Dykes draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 53': Penalty conceded by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 53': Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 56': Bright Samuel (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 59': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Sammy Ameobi replaces Joe Lolley.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
    • 60': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Osman Kakay.
    • 61': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
    • 61': Foul by Osman Kakay (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 61': Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Bright Samuel (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Foul by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Nottingham Forest).
    • 62': Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Yoann Barbet (Queens Park Rangers) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sammy Ameobi.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Bright Samuel (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luke Amos.
    • 66': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 66': Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor replaces Nuno da Costa.
    • 71': Foul by Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 71': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Alex Mighten replaces Luke Freeman.
    • 74': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 74': Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. George Thomas replaces Tom Carroll.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ilias Chair following a set piece situation.
    • 77': Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 77': Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Sammy Ameobi.
    • 84': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Dominic Ball replaces Luke Amos.
    • 87': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Sammy Ameobi.
    • 87': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Ryan Yates.
    • 88': Foul by Bright Samuel (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 88': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest).
    • 89': Lee Wallace (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Lee Wallace (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 90'+1': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Lee Wallace (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 90'+1': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+1': Osman Kakay (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sammy Ameobi following a fast break.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Paul Smyth replaces Bright Samuel.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Tyler Blackett tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Dominic Ball (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Geoff Cameron with a through ball.
    • 90'+4': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Nottingham Forest 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 0
    51 Possession 49
    6 SHOTS 9
    0 ON GOAL 3
    0.0 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    262 Accurate Passes 250
    362 Passes 357
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 1
    22 Crosses 9
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    84 Long Balls 69
    37 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    11 Effective Tackles 8
    18 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 7
    15 Effective Clearances 27
    15 Clearances 27

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
    Location: London, England

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 46 +52 95
    2 Ipswich Town 46 +33 84
    3 Millwall 46 +15 83
    4 Southampton 46 +26 80
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    Line-Ups

    QPR Queens Park Rangers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lumley (GK)
    6 Yoann Barbet
    4 Robert Dickie
    3 Lee Wallace
    24 Osman Kakay
    8 Luke Amos
    22 Thomas Carroll
    20 Geoff Cameron
    9 Lyndon Dykes
    10 Ilias Chair
    11 Bright Osayi-Samuel
    Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
    Todd Kane, George Thomas, Dominic Ball, Paul Smyth, Liam Kelly, Aramide Oteh, Conor Masterson.

    NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    30 Brice Samba (GK)
    4 Joe Worrall
    3 Tobias Figueiredo Yellow Card
    24 Tyler Blackett
    46 Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel Yellow Card
    15 Luke Freeman
    8 Jack Colback
    22 Ryan Yates
    7 Lewis Grabban
    9 Nuno da Costa
    23 Joe Lolley
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Sammy Ameobi, Alex Mighten, Michael Dawson, Carl Jenkinson, Brennan Johnson, Jordan Smith, Lyle Taylor.

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