English League Championship

FT Friday, April 26, 2024
Leeds United WLDLW 0
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Queens Park Rangers WLDLW 4
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Match Report

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QPR thrash Leeds to seal Leicester's promotion

Leicester City earned promotion back to the Premier League on Friday after nearest rivals Leeds United were beaten 4-0 by Queens Park Rangers, giving the Championship leaders an unassailable lead in the standings.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
5
60.7
Possession
39.3
15
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
465
Accurate Passes
255
546
Passes
345
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
6
19
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.3
49
Long Balls
56
26
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
19
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
8
21
Effective Clearances
14
21
Clearances
14

Head to Head

QPR leads series 3-2

Lineups

QPR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Asmir BegovicG
  2. 6Jake Clark-SalterCD-L
  3. 5Steve CookCD-R
  4. 22Kenneth PaalLB
  5. 3Jimmy DunneRB
  6. 25Lucas AndersenAM
  7. 4Jack ColbackLM
  8. 8Sam FieldRM
  9. 9Lyndon DykesF
  10. 10Ilias ChairAM-L
  11. 7Chris WillockAM-R

LEE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Illan MeslierG
  2. 4Ethan AmpaduCD-L
  3. 14Joe RodonCD-R
  4. 3Junior FirpoLB
  5. 25Sam ByramRB
  6. 24Georginio RutterAM
  7. 44Ilia GruevLM
  8. 22Archie GrayRM
  9. 7Joël PiroeF
  10. 10Crysencio SummervilleAM-L
  11. 29Wilfried GnontoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Leeds United 0. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  2. 16' Sam Byram (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 22' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Leeds United 0. Lucas Andersen (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Chris Willock.
  4. 41' Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Paul Smyth replaces Lucas Andersen.
  6. 63' Substitution, Leeds United. Mateo Joseph replaces Sam Byram.
  7. 64' Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 73' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 3, Leeds United 0. Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross following a corner.
  9. 78' Substitution, Leeds United. Jaidon Anthony replaces Crysencio Summerville.
  10. 79' Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Gelhardt replaces Georginio Rutter.
  11. 81' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Morgan Fox replaces Jake Clarke-Salter.
  12. 81' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Isaac Hayden replaces Jack Colback.
  13. 86' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 4, Leeds United 0. Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross following a set piece situation.
  14. 87' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Sinclair Armstrong replaces Lyndon Dykes.
  15. 87' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Albert Adomah replaces Chris Willock.
  16. 88' Substitution, Leeds United. Glen Kamara replaces Ilia Gruev.
  17. 88' Substitution, Leeds United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Wilfried Gnonto.

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