Birmingham vs QPR

11 March 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Anthony Backhouse

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • P. Roberts 6’

Match summary

Birmingham beat QPR 1-0. Birmingham led 1-0 at half-time.

P. Roberts put Birmingham ahead in the 6th minute.

The chances backed that up: Birmingham created 1.70 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to QPR's 0.35 from 10.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
21 Shots 10
6 Shots on target 1
10 Corners 1
511 Passes 363
84.1% Pass accuracy 77.4%
15 Tackles 16
9 Fouls 9
4 Yellow cards 0
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Birmingham QPR
P. RobertsLeft foot shot1-0 (Birmingham)
6’
P. RobertsShot on target
21’
M. DuckschShot on target
21’
I. Osman
25’
T. IwataShot on target
32’
J. StansfieldShot on target
44’
E. Laird
45’
46’
R. KolliK. Saito
46’
K. MorganJ. Varane
58’
R. Norrington-DaviesS. Cook
J. PanzoE. Laird
65’
D. GrayI. Osman
65’
70’
K. PokuP. Smyth
75’
K. PokuShot on target
C. VicenteP. Roberts
76’
K. FujimotoM. Ducksch
76’
79’
I. HaydenJ. Clarke-Salter
J. Beadle
81’
J. RobinsonShot on target
86’
K. FuruhashiJ. Stansfield
90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.70 0.35 6’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), 1-0 6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.70 0.35 6’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), 1-0 Roberts 6’
Birmingham 1.70 xGQPR 0.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 QPR attacking Birmingham attacking 
6’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 13’ C. Klarer (Birmingham), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 29’ M. Ducksch (Birmingham), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 33’ E. Laird (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.15 xG, hit the woodwork 44’ I. Osman (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 56’ M. Ducksch (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 85’ C. Vicente (Birmingham), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ C. Vicente (Birmingham), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+5’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 72’ H. Vale (QPR), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ D. Gray (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ M. Ducksch (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 43’ E. Laird (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 67’ R. Kolli (QPR), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 32’ J. Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ I. Osman (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ T. Iwata (Birmingham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ J. Robinson (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ T. Iwata (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ J. Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ R. Norrington-Davies (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ D. Gray (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ I. Osman (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ K. Poku (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ A. S. Mbengue (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ K. Poku (QPR), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 6’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 13’ C. Klarer (Birmingham), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 29’ M. Ducksch (Birmingham), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 33’ E. Laird (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.15 xG, hit the woodwork 44’ I. Osman (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 56’ M. Ducksch (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 85’ C. Vicente (Birmingham), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ C. Vicente (Birmingham), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+5’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 72’ H. Vale (QPR), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ D. Gray (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ M. Ducksch (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 43’ E. Laird (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 67’ R. Kolli (QPR), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 32’ J. Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ I. Osman (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ T. Iwata (Birmingham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ P. Roberts (Birmingham), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ J. Robinson (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ T. Iwata (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ J. Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ R. Norrington-Davies (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ D. Gray (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ I. Osman (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ K. Poku (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ A. S. Mbengue (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ K. Poku (QPR), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Birmingham 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Beadle
Iwata
Klarer
Robinson
Laird
Paik
Solís
Roberts
Ducksch 76’
Osman
Stansfield 90’
QPR 4-4-2 Starting XI
Walsh
Mbengue
Dunne
Cook 58’
Clarke-Salter 79’
Vale
Edwards
Varane 46’
Smyth 70’
Kone
Saito 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
J. Beadle
90′ 1 0 28 – – – –
Defenders5 players
T. Iwata
90′ – – – 2 2 53 – – – –
C. Klarer
90′ 3 – – 8 5 72 1 – – –
J. Robinson
90′ – 2 – 6 5 82 1 – – –
E. Laird
65′ 1 1 – 7 1 29 1 – –
J. Panzo Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – 2 1 11 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
S. Paik
90′ – – 62 4 – 1 1 1 – – –
J. Solís
90′ – – 57 – – 3 2 6 2 2 –
P. Roberts
76′ 1 – 37 3 – 1 – 4 1 1 –
M. Ducksch
76′ – – 23 2 – – – – – – –
I. Osman
65′ – – – –
D. Gray Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 21 2 – 3 – 4 – – –
K. Fujimoto Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 4 1 – – – – 1 – –
C. Vicente Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 6 – – 1 – 2 – – –
Forwards1 player
J. Stansfield
89′ – – 2 1 0.07 – 2 2 – 15 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Birmingham win 56% Avg odds 1.67
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.71
QPR win 19% Avg odds 5.02

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Birmingham DWLLL
QPR LWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: QPR 2-1 Birmingham, 09 Dec 25 Next meeting: Birmingham 3-0 QPR, 17 Oct 26  All Birmingham vs QPR meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.