English League Championship

Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Queens Park Rangers
    FT
    0 - 4
    Middlesbrough
    • 20': David Strelec
    • 68': Alan Browne
    • 72': Hayden Hackney
    • 88': Tommy Conway (P)

    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.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Kieran Morgan.
    • 4': Foul by Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 4': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
    • 14': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Varane.
    • 14': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Varane.
    • 15': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Varane.
    • 17': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 20': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 20': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 1. David Strelec (Middlesbrough) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
    • 23': Foul by Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough).
    • 23': Kieran Morgan (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jimmy Dunne with a headed pass.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Jimmy Dunne with a headed pass.
    • 25': Offside, Middlesbrough. Morgan Whittaker is caught offside.
    • 29': Alan Browne (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
    • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 31': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adilson Malanda replaces Dael Fry because of an injury.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Targett.
    • 33': Foul by Kieran Morgan (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 33': Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt missed. David Strelec (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Ayling with a cross.
    • 44': Handball by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 45': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum Brittain with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 1.
    • 47': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Riley McGree.
    • 47': Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 47': Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 49': Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 51': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Varane.
    • 51': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Varane.
    • 53': Offside, Middlesbrough. David Strelec is caught offside.
    • 55': Attempt saved. David Strelec (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joe Walsh (Queens Park Rangers). Assisted by Aidan Morris with a through ball.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Kone.
    • 55': Foul by Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 55': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aidan Morris.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 60': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kieran Morgan.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adilson Malanda.
    • 66': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Morgan Whittaker.
    • 66': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Tommy Conway replaces David Strelec.
    • 67': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ronnie Edwards.
    • 67': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
    • 68': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 2. Alan Browne (Middlesbrough) header from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
    • 70': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Matt Targett.
    • 71': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Amadou Mbengue is caught offside.
    • 71': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Paul Smyth replaces Kieran Morgan.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joe Walsh (Queens Park Rangers). Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
    • 72': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 3. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Rhys Norrington-Davies with a cross.
    • 75': Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
    • 76': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
    • 77': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 80': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Daniel Bennie replaces Jonathan Varane.
    • 80': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Jake Clarke-Salter replaces Koki Saito.
    • 83': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Gilbert replaces Hayden Hackney.
    • 83': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Leo Castledine replaces Riley McGree.
    • 85': Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Daniel Bennie (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 85': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Tylon Smith replaces Amadou Mbengue.
    • 85': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Esquerdinha replaces Rhys Norrington-Davies.
    • 87': Penalty Middlesbrough. Tommy Conway draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 87': Penalty conceded by Tylon Smith (Queens Park Rangers) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 88': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 4. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Middlesbrough 4.

    Statistics

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    3 Fouls 9
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    8 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 2
    69.2 Possession 30.8
    16 SHOTS 9
    7 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    2 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    619 Accurate Passes 227
    707 Passes 309
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    20 Crosses 12
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    56 Long Balls 50
    25 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 8
    13 Tackles 14
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    17 Interceptions 13
    9 Effective Clearances 23
    9 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 15,940

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
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    2 Ipswich Town 42 +29 76
    3 Millwall 43 +11 76
    4 Southampton 43 +24 75
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    QPR Queens Park Rangers (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    13 Joe Walsh (GK)
    37 Ronnie Edwards
    3 Jimmy Dunne
    18 Rhys Norrington-Davies
    27 Amadou Salif Mbengue
    15 Isaac Hayden
    40 Jonathan Varane
    14 Koki Saito
    20 Harvey Vale
    22 Richard Kone
    21 Kieran Morgan
    Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
    Steve Cook, João Henrique, Paul Smyth, Daniel Bennie, Rayan Kolli, Jake Clark-Salter, Kealey Adamson, Ben Hamer, Tylon Smith.

    MID Middlesbrough (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    31 Solomon Brynn (GK)
    6 Dael Fry
    12 Luke Ayling
    18 Aidan Morris
    3 Matt Targett
    2 Callum Brittain
    16 Alan Browne
    7 Hayden Hackney
    8 Riley McGree
    11 Morgan Whittaker
    13 David Strelec
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Sontje Hansen, Sam Edmundson, Joe Wildsmith, Leo Castledine, Alex Gilbert, Jeremy Sarmiento, Mamadou Kaly Sene, Adilson Malanda, Tommy Conway.

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