Bristol City vs QPR

4 October 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Edward Duckworth

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • E. R. Jacobsen 32’
  • R. Kone 66’
  • P. Smyth 84’

Match summary

QPR came from behind to win 2-1 away at Bristol City. Bristol City led 1-0 at half-time.

E. R. Jacobsen put Bristol City ahead with a header in the 32nd minute, R. Kone equalised in the 66th minute, and P. Smyth won it with a header in the 84th minute.

Bristol City can feel hard done by, creating 1.21 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to QPR's 0.48 from 8.

Match stats

58% Possession 42%
11 Shots 8
1 Shots on target 2
4 Corners 1
507 Passes 364
81.1% Pass accuracy 75.0%
10 Tackles 11
9 Fouls 8
5 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Bristol City QPR
0’
J. StéphanManagerArgument
Kick-off
M. SykesArgument
29’
E. R. JacobsenHeader1-0 (Bristol City)
32’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
A. MehmetiFoul
48’
51’
R. KoneFoul
R. McCrorieM. Sykes
55’
65’
H. ValeK. Saito
65’
P. SmythK. Dembélé
66’
R. KoneRight foot shot1-1 (QPR)
Y. HirakawaS. Twine
67’
S. ArmstrongE. R. Jacobsen
68’
Z. VynerArgument
73’
83’
R. KolliR. Kone
84’
P. SmythHeader1-2 (QPR)
F. MayuluG. Tanner
86’
R. AtkinsonArgument
89’
90+3’
M. FreyR. Burrell
Y. HirakawaFoul
90+5’
Full-time1-2

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.21 0.48 32’ E. R. Jacobsen (Bristol City), 1-0 32’ 66’ R. Kone (QPR), 1-1 66’ 84’ P. Smyth (QPR), 1-2 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.21 0.48 32’ E. R. Jacobsen (Bristol City), 1-0 Jacobsen 32’ 66’ R. Kone (QPR), 1-1 Kone 66’ 84’ P. Smyth (QPR), 1-2 Smyth 84’
Bristol City 1.21 xGQPR 0.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 QPR attacking Bristol City attacking 
15’ S. Twine (Bristol City), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 32’ E. R. Jacobsen (Bristol City), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 84’ P. Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 89’ N. Borges (Bristol City), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, blocked 71’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ R. Burrell (QPR), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 73’ A. Mehmeti (Bristol City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ R. McCrorie (Bristol City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ R. McCrorie (Bristol City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Y. Hirakawa (Bristol City), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ A. Randell (Bristol City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Y. Hirakawa (Bristol City), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Z. Vyner (Bristol City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ K. Dembélé (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ R. Atkinson (Bristol City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ S. Twine (Bristol City), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 32’ E. R. Jacobsen (Bristol City), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 84’ P. Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 89’ N. Borges (Bristol City), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, blocked 71’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ R. Burrell (QPR), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 73’ A. Mehmeti (Bristol City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ R. McCrorie (Bristol City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ R. McCrorie (Bristol City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Y. Hirakawa (Bristol City), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ A. Randell (Bristol City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Y. Hirakawa (Bristol City), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Z. Vyner (Bristol City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ K. Dembélé (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ R. Atkinson (Bristol City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Bristol City 3-5-2 Starting XI
Vítek
Tanner 86’
Dickie
Atkinson
Sykes 55’
Twine 67’
Randell
Vyner
Borges
Jacobsen 68’
Mehmeti
QPR 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Nardi
Dunne
Morrison
Cook
Esquerdinha
Varane
Madsen
Dembélé 65’
Kone 83’
Saito 65’
Burrell 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
R. Vítek
90′ 0 2 19 1 – – – –
Defenders3 players
G. Tanner Taken off
86′ – – – 2 1 78 – – – –
R. Dickie
90′ 3 1 – 9 5 117 – – – –
R. Atkinson
90′ 2 – – 8 5 64 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
M. Sykes Taken off
55′ – – 31 – – – – 2 – 1 –
S. Twine Taken off
67′ – – 16 – – – 1 – 1 – –
A. Randell
90′ – – 56 1 – 2 1 5 – 2 –
Z. Vyner
90′ – – 30 – – – – 2 2 – –
N. Borges
90′ – 1 37 2 – – – 6 – – –
R. McCrorie Came on as a substitute
35′ – – 22 – – 1 1 4 – 1 –
Forwards5 players
E. R. Jacobsen Taken off
68′ 1 – 1 1 0.34 – 1 4 1 10 –
A. Mehmeti
90′ – – 1 – 0.05 – – 4 1 18 –
Y. Hirakawa Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 2 – 0.05 – – 1 – 4 –
S. Armstrong Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – – – – – 3 –
F. Mayulu Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – – – 2 –
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.

Before kick-off

Bristol City win 51% Avg odds 1.84
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.65
QPR win 23% Avg odds 4.13

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

Form going into the game

Bristol City WWLDD
QPR WWWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: QPR 1-1 Bristol City, 12 Apr 25 Next meeting: QPR 0-0 Bristol City, 11 Apr 26  All Bristol City 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.