English League Championship

Queens Park Rangers vs West Bromwich Albion, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Queens Park Rangers
  • 45'+4': Jonathan Varane
  • 59': Rumarn Burrell
  • 87': Rumarn Burrell
FT
3 - 1
West Bromwich Albion
  • 76': Aune Heggebo

About

Queens Park Rangers are hosting West Bromwich Albion at MATRADE Loftus Road, London, 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.
  • 3': Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 5': Foul by Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 5': Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ilias Chair.
  • 10': Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 10': Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Handball by Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 13': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 16': Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 18': Foul by Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 18': Joe Wildsmith (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
  • 25': Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 26': Attempt missed. Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Mowatt following a set piece situation.
  • 27': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 30': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 30': Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Rumarn Burrell is caught offside.
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Krystian Bielik (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 39': Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Handball by Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 43': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Rumarn Burrell.
  • 44': Foul by George Campbell (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 44': Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Madsen with a cross.
  • 45'+6': Attempt saved. George Campbell (West Bromwich Albion) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Paul Nardi (Queens Park Rangers). Assisted by Chris Mepham with a headed pass.
  • 45'+7': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Karamoko Dembélé replaces Ilias Chair because of an injury.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aune Heggebø.
  • 49': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jimmy Dunne.
  • 51': Delay in match (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Foul by Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 57': Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, West Bromwich Albion 0. Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richard Kone.
  • 62': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Karlan Grant.
  • 64': Foul by Karamoko Dembélé (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 64': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Isaac Price replaces Josh Maja.
  • 64': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Aune Heggebø is caught offside.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Paul Nardi (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 65': Attempt saved. George Campbell (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Paul Nardi (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 66': Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paul Nardi.
  • 66': Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 67': Attempt missed. Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Isaac Price with a cross following a fast break.
  • 68': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Aune Heggebø is caught offside.
  • 70': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Karamoko Dembélé with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Aune Heggebø is caught offside.
  • 76': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, West Bromwich Albion 1. Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Styles with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Paul Smyth replaces Koki Saito.
  • 77': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Steve Cook replaces Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Krystian Bielik with a headed pass.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mikey Johnston with a cross.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Krystian Bielik (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Paul Nardi (Queens Park Rangers). Assisted by George Campbell with a cross.
  • 87': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 3, West Bromwich Albion 1. Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 89': Delay in match (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Steve Cook.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Nicolas Madsen (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joe Wildsmith (West Bromwich Albion). Assisted by Steve Cook.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Michael Frey replaces Richard Kone.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Tammer Bany replaces Karlan Grant.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Tammer Bany.
  • 90'+4': Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+4': Rhys Norrington-Davies (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Aune Heggebø is caught offside.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 3, West Bromwich Albion 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 3, West Bromwich Albion 1.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 4
52.9 Possession 47.1
13 SHOTS 9
5 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
352 Accurate Passes 294
449 Passes 396
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 5
21 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
55 Long Balls 60
13 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.2 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 13
16 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 4
21 Effective Clearances 22
21 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 19 +29 43
2 Middlesbrough 19 +8 36
3 Millwall 19 -2 34
4 Ipswich Town 19 +14 31
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Paul Nardi (GK)
6 Jake Clark-Salter
3 Jimmy Dunne
18 Rhys Norrington-Davies Yellow Card
27 Amadou Salif Mbengue
22 Richard Kone
24 Nicolas Madsen
40 Jonathan Varane
16 Rumarn Burrell
10 Ilias Chair
14 Koki Saito
Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
Liam Morrison, Michael Frey, Isaac Hayden, Paul Smyth, Steve Cook, Kwame Poku, Kieran Morgan, Joe Walsh, Karamoko Dembele.

WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Joe Wildsmith (GK)
2 Chris Mepham
5 Krystian Bielik
4 Callum Styles
6 George Campbell
27 Alex Mowatt
8 Jayson Molumby
10 Karlan Grant Yellow Card
11 Michael Johnston
19 Aune Heggebo
9 Josh Maja
West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
Tammer Bany, Samuel Iling-Junior, Isaac Price, Daryl Dike, Charlie Taylor, Joshua Griffiths, Oliver Bostock, Alfie Gilchrist, Ousmane Diakite.

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