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QPR vs Middlesbrough result, stats & H2H

QPR

0–1

Middlesbrough

Will Lankshear

05/09/2026 17:00 · MATRADE Loftus Road

QPR0–1Middlesbrough

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Glen Kamara

Will Lankshear
Adilson Malanda
Callum Brittain

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

QPRMiddlesbrough

5Shots on target6

3Fouls8

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

QPR

Middlesbrough

Radek VitekGK · 90′Player of the match8.2
Pierce CharlesGK · 90′7.7
Adilson MalandaDF · 90′7.7
Sebastian BerhalterMF · 84′7.7
Paul SmythMF · 90′7.6

Pierce CharlesGK · 90′7.7
Paul SmythMF · 90′7.6
Jimmy DunneDF · 90′7.3

Radek VitekGK · 90′Player of the match8.2
Adilson MalandaDF · 90′7.7
Sebastian BerhalterMF · 84′7.7

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Sat 5 Sept 17:00 EEST
Stadium: MATRADE Loftus Road
Capacity: 18,360
City: London

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18QPR wins

10Draws

17Middlesbrough wins

Last matches: QPR

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipQPRSwansea50W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamQPR30L
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipQPRDerby41W
09.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedQPR11D
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipQPRPreston22D

Last matches: Middlesbrough

23.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonMiddlesbrough15W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbroughCardiff22D
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipStokeMiddlesbrough23W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbroughWolverhampton Wanderers10W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamMiddlesbrough22D

Head-to-head matches

05.09.26EFL ChampionshipQPRMiddlesbrough01L
08.03.26EFL ChampionshipQPRMiddlesbrough04L
13.12.25EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbroughQPR31L
11.03.25ChampionshipMiddlesbroughQPR21L
05.11.24ChampionshipQPRMiddlesbrough14L
09.03.24ChampionshipQPRMiddlesbrough02L

2.87Avg goals47%Both scored53%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

QPR vs Middlesbrough: head-to-head record

45 meetings since 1974: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18QPR wins

10Draws

17Middlesbrough wins

65:64Goals (QPR : Middlesbrough)

2.87Goals per match

47%BTTS

78%Over 1.5

53%Over 2.5

36%Over 3.5

QPR at home: 8-8-737:37 goals in 23 games
Middlesbrough at home: 10-2-1027:28 goals in 22 games
QPR's biggest win: 5–0QPR 5–0 Middlesbrough, 3 Mar 1998
Middlesbrough's biggest win: 0–4QPR 0–4 Middlesbrough, 8 Mar 2026

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
5 Sept 2026	EFL Championship	QPR	0–1	Middlesbrough
8 Mar 2026	EFL Championship	QPR	0–4	Middlesbrough
13 Dec 2025	EFL Championship	Middlesbrough	3–1	QPR
11 Mar 2025	Championship	Middlesbrough	2–1	QPR
5 Nov 2024	Championship	QPR	1–4	Middlesbrough
9 Mar 2024	Championship	QPR	0–2	Middlesbrough
2 Sept 2023	Championship	Middlesbrough	0–2	QPR
18 Feb 2023	Championship	Middlesbrough	3–1	QPR
6 Aug 2022	Championship	QPR	3–2	Middlesbrough
9 Feb 2022	Championship	QPR	2–2	Middlesbrough
18 Aug 2021	Championship	Middlesbrough	2–3	QPR
17 Apr 2021	Championship	Middlesbrough	1–2	QPR
26 Sept 2020	Championship	QPR	1–1	Middlesbrough
5 Jul 2020	Championship	Middlesbrough	0–1	QPR
9 Nov 2019	Championship	QPR	2–2	Middlesbrough
23 Feb 2019	Championship	Middlesbrough	2–0	QPR
15 Dec 2018	Championship	QPR	2–1	Middlesbrough
20 Jan 2018	Championship	QPR	0–3	Middlesbrough
16 Sept 2017	Championship	Middlesbrough	3–2	QPR
1 Apr 2016	Championship	QPR	2–3	Middlesbrough

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

QPR2W 2D 1L · goals 12–7

W24.10EFL ChampionshipHSwansea5–0
L17.10EFL ChampionshipABirmingham0–3
W14.10EFL ChampionshipHDerby4–1
D09.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Ham United1–1
D19.09EFL ChampionshipHPreston2–2

Middlesbrough3W 2D 0L · goals 13–7

W23.10EFL ChampionshipABolton5–1
D17.10EFL ChampionshipHCardiff2–2
W13.10EFL ChampionshipAStoke3–2
W10.10EFL ChampionshipHWolverhampton Wanderers1–0
D19.09EFL ChampionshipABirmingham2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

QPRMiddlesbrough

1.7Goals scored per game2.3

1.0Goals conceded per game1.7

60%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets1

30%Failed to score10%

3-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

QPRMiddlesbrough

Championship 2025/2026 · 45 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

1.3Goals scored2.0

1.6Goals conceded1.5

4.9Corners5.8

12.7Shots17.5

45%Possession60%

1.8Yellow cards1.0

22%Clean sheets13%

29%Failed to score0%

9-3-10Home / away record (W-D-L)1-2-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

QPRMiddlesbrough

Top stats

5Shots on target6

Passes

455Passes440

381Accurate passes379

84%Pass accuracy86%

Defence

3Fouls8

5Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Radek VitekMiddlesbrough
7.7Pierce CharlesQPR
7.7Adilson MalandaMiddlesbrough
7.7Sebastian BerhalterMiddlesbrough
7.6Paul SmythQPR

QPR (16)

Middlesbrough (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Middlesbrough	12	+10	25	WDWWD
2	Swansea	12	+3	23	LLWWW
7	Birmingham	12	+8	20	LWWWD
8	QPR	12	+8	20	WLWDD
9	Stoke	12	+2	20	DWLWW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

QPRFormationMiddlesbrough

QPR

Middlesbrough

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

QPR vs Middlesbrough preview

QPR and Middlesbrough met in the EFL Championship on Sat, 5 Sept 2026, and the match finished 0–1.

Form · last 5 matches

QPRWLWDD12 scored · 7 conceded

MiddlesbroughWDWWD13 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

QPRMiddlesbrough

1.7Goals scored per game2.3

1.0Goals conceded per game1.7

60%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

18QPR wins

10Draws

17Middlesbrough wins

45 meetings · 2.9 goals per game · both teams scored in 47%

League table

QPR8th20 pts · 12 played

Middlesbrough1st25 pts · 12 played

Middlesbrough lead by 5 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: QPR WLWDD (goals 12–7), Middlesbrough WDWWD (goals 13–7).

Both teams scored in 60% of QPR's recent games and 80% of Middlesbrough's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 80% respectively.

Per game, QPR average 1.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Middlesbrough 2.3 and 1.7 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 45 head-to-head games the record reads 18–10–17 (wins–draws–losses) from QPR's side.

Those 45 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 47% of them.

QPR sit 8th on 20 pts after 12 games, Middlesbrough 1st on 25 pts.

Nito explains: QPR vs Middlesbrough

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do QPR and Middlesbrough matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of QPR's last 10 matches and 80% of Middlesbrough's last 10. In their 45 recorded meetings it was 47%. In this match it did not (QPR 0-1 Middlesbrough).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. QPR reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Middlesbrough in 80% of their last 10. Their 45 meetings averaged 2.9 goals (53% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WLWDD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. QPR, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (12 scored, 7 conceded). Middlesbrough, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (13 scored, 7 conceded).

Where do QPR and Middlesbrough stand in the table?

QPR are 8th with 20 points from 12 games. Middlesbrough are 1st with 25 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 5 points.

QPR vs Middlesbrough: questions & answers

Who won QPR vs Middlesbrough?

Middlesbrough won 1–0.

Did both teams score in QPR vs Middlesbrough?

No, the match finished 0–1.

When was QPR vs Middlesbrough played?

QPR vs Middlesbrough was played on Sat, 5 Sept 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at MATRADE Loftus Road.

What is the head-to-head record between QPR and Middlesbrough?

45 meetings: QPR 18 wins, 10 draws, Middlesbrough 17 wins. Those 45 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 47% of them.

QPR vs Middlesbrough result, stats & H2H

QPR

Middlesbrough

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Last matches: QPR

Last matches: Middlesbrough

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Defence

Discipline

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Standings

Table · Championship

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QPR vs Middlesbrough preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: QPR vs Middlesbrough

How often do QPR and Middlesbrough matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLWDD mean?

Where do QPR and Middlesbrough stand in the table?

QPR vs Middlesbrough: questions & answers

More on this match

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: QPR

Last matches: Middlesbrough

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

QPR vs Middlesbrough: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: QPR vs Middlesbrough

How often do QPR and Middlesbrough matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLWDD mean?

Where do QPR and Middlesbrough stand in the table?

More on this match

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