English League Championship

Southampton vs Queens Park Rangers, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Southampton
  • 30': Samuel Edozie
  • 64': Adam Armstrong
FT
2 - 1
Queens Park Rangers
  • 32': Jack Colback

About

Southampton are hosting Queens Park Rangers at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Paul Smyth.
  • 3': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Osman Kakay.
  • 3': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
  • 3': Kenneth Paal (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 6': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Samuel Amo-Ameyaw with a cross.
  • 8': Delay in match (Southampton).
  • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
  • 11': Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Ryan Manning (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Foul by Shea Charles (Southampton).
  • 11': Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 13': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
  • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 16': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Andre Dozzell.
  • 19': Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 19': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Edozie.
  • 21': Foul by Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 21': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Stephens (Southampton).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Substitution, Southampton. Flynn Downes replaces Jack Stephens because of an injury.
  • 26': Hand ball by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 29': Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 29': Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 30': Goal! Southampton 1, Queens Park Rangers 0. Samuel Edozie (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 32': Goal! Southampton 1, Queens Park Rangers 1. Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenneth Paal.
  • 35': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Sinclair Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Osman Kakay.
  • 43': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 43': Osman Kakay (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilias Chair.
  • 44': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Steve Cook (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kenneth Paal with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Steve Cook.
  • 45'+5': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Sinclair Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Southampton 1, Queens Park Rangers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Southampton 1, Queens Park Rangers 1.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andre Dozzell.
  • 48': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Field following a corner.
  • 50': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
  • 51': Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Sam Field.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Manning (Southampton).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sinclair Armstrong.
  • 55': Delay in match (Southampton).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Carlos Alcaraz.
  • 56': Substitution, Southampton. Ryan Fraser replaces Samuel Amo-Ameyaw.
  • 58': Foul by Sékou Mara (Southampton).
  • 58': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
  • 61': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 63': Sékou Mara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Goal! Southampton 2, Queens Park Rangers 1. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 71': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 71': Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Field.
  • 71': Foul by Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 71': Sékou Mara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ryan Manning (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 74': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Stephen Duke-McKenna replaces Jack Colback.
  • 74': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Albert Adomah replaces Paul Smyth.
  • 75': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Sinclair Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Samuel Edozie (Southampton).
  • 82': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Rayan Kolli replaces Andre Dozzell.
  • 83': Substitution, Southampton. Joe Aribo replaces Samuel Edozie because of an injury.
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sékou Mara.
  • 87': Foul by Stephen Duke-McKenna (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 87': Sékou Mara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Stephen Duke-McKenna (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Foul by Rayan Kolli (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 88': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 89': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Osman Kakay (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+2': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Steve Cook (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+4': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Osman Kakay (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+5': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Southampton 2, Queens Park Rangers 1.
  • 90'+7': Steve Cook (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Southampton 2, Queens Park Rangers 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 4
25.9 Possession 74.1
11 SHOTS 7
5 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
190 Accurate Passes 727
263 Passes 786
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 2
17 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.1
43 Long Balls 33
17 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
18 Effective Tackles 4
20 Tackles 9
0.9 Tackle % 0.4
11 Interceptions 8
12 Effective Clearances 8
12 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 30,401

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
2 West Bromwich Albion 4 +3 10
3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
5 Jack Stephens
35 Jan Bednarek
3 Ryan Manning Yellow Card
2 Kyle Walker-Peters
24 Shea Charles
17 Stuart Armstrong Yellow Card
22 Carlos Alcaraz Yellow Card
9 Adam Armstrong
23 Samuel Edozie
27 Samuel Amo-Ameyaw
Southampton Substitutes:
Sékou Mara, James Bree, Joe Aribo, Ryan Fraser, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Moussa Djenepo, Kamari Doyle, Flynn Downes, Joe Lumley.

QPR Queens Park Rangers (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Asmir Begovic (GK)
5 Steve Cook Yellow Card
15 Morgan Fox
2 Osman Kakay
22 Kenneth Paal
11 Paul Smyth
8 Sam Field Yellow Card
4 Jack Colback
10 Ilias Chair
17 Andre Dozzell
30 Sinclair Armstrong
Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
Alexander Aoraha, Ziyad Larkeche, Stephen Duke-McKenna, Jordan Archer, Steven Bala, Elijah Dixon-Bonner, Albert Adomah, Rayan Kolli, Jake Clark-Salter.

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