Queens Park Rangers vs Stoke City, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Queens Park Rangers are hosting Stoke City
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.
- 4': Attempt saved. Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Richard Kone.
- 6': Attempt saved. Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City).
- 9': Offside, Stoke City. Divin Mubama is caught offside.
- 15': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jimmy Dunne.
- 19': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Rumarn Burrell is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt missed. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell.
- 23': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 23': Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Viktor Johansson (Stoke City).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 30': Attempt missed. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Vale.
- 32': Divin Mubama (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by Liam Morrison (Queens Park Rangers).
- 33': Foul by Divin Mubama (Stoke City).
- 33': Liam Morrison (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
- 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Million Manhoef.
- 38': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Amadou Mbengue.
- 39': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Paul Nardi.
- 39': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
- 39': Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Ben Pearson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Handball by Sorba Thomas (Stoke City).
- 42': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Queens Park Rangers).
- 42': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
- 42': Rhys Norrington-Davies (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Stoke City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 0, Stoke City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Stoke City. Tatsuki Seko replaces Ben Pearson.
- 46': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 46': Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bosun Lawal.
- 48': Foul by Bosun Lawal (Stoke City).
- 48': Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell.
- 50': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jimmy Dunne.
- 52': Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
- 52': Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt saved. Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Nicolas Madsen.
- 53': Attempt missed. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross.
- 55': Substitution, Stoke City. Lamine Cissé replaces Million Manhoef.
- 55': Substitution, Stoke City. Bae Jun-Ho replaces Tomás Rigo.
- 57': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Aaron Cresswell.
- 57': Attempt missed. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Harvey Vale with a cross following a corner.
- 58': Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City).
- 58': Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Lewis Baker.
- 60': Attempt missed. Nicolas Madsen (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Richard Kone following a corner.
- 61': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Isaac Hayden replaces Jonathan Varane.
- 61': Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Divin Mubama (Stoke City).
- 62': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers).
- 62': Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers).
- 64': Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Richard Kone.
- 67': Attempt saved. Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Koki Saito.
- 67': Divin Mubama (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers).
- 67': Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt saved. Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Richard Kone.
- 69': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Rhys Norrington-Davies (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Divin Mubama (Stoke City).
- 70': Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers).
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers).
- 71': Viktor Johansson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Viktor Johansson (Stoke City).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Stoke City 0. Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
- 76': Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Koki Saito.
- 77': Foul by Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City).
- 77': Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 81': Substitution, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník replaces Divin Mubama.
- 82': Handball by Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers).
- 82': Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City).
- 87': Foul by Bosun Lawal (Stoke City).
- 87': Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Bosun Lawal (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Attempt saved. Nicolas Madsen (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City).
- 89': Handball by Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers).
- 90': Attempt missed. Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Tatsuki Seko.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jimmy Dunne.
- 90'+3': Paul Nardi (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Delay in match (Stoke City).
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 1, Stoke City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 1, Stoke City 0.
Statistics
 STK |
QPR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Saves | 0 |
| 65 | Possession | 35 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 376 | Accurate Passes | 170 |
| 440 | Passes | 244 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 25 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 15 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 28 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 16,481
Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 16,481
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 26 | +28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 26 | +11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 25 | +18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 26 | +11 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Queens Park Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Nardi (GK)  |
| 27 | Amadou Salif Mbengue |
| 4 | Liam Morrison |
| 18 | Rhys Norrington-Davies |
| 3 | Jimmy Dunne |
| 16 | Rumarn Burrell |
| 24 | Nicolas Madsen |
| 40 | Jonathan Varane |
| 22 | Richard Kone |
| 14 | Koki Saito |
| 20 | Harvey Vale |
Stoke City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Johansson (GK) |
| 16 | Ben Wilmot |
| 18 | Bosun Lawal |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 22 | Junior Tchamadeu |
| 8 | Lewis Baker |
| 4 | Ben Pearson |
| 19 | Tomás Rigo |
| 9 | Divin Mubama |
| 7 | Sorba Thomas |
| 42 | Million Manhoef |
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