Coventry vs QPR

23 August 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Adam Herczeg

Full time 7 – 1

Half-time: 5–0

  • H. Wright 12’, 37’
  • B. Thomas-Asante 23’
  • J. Rudoni 35’, 43’
  • V. Torp 47’, 66’
  • R. Kone 90+1’

Match summary

Coventry won comfortably, 7-1 at home to QPR. Coventry led 5-0 at half-time.

In the first half, H. Wright put Coventry ahead in the 12th minute, B. Thomas-Asante made it 2-0 in the 23rd minute, J. Rudoni made it 3-0 in the 35th minute, Wright made it 4-0 in the 37th minute, and Rudoni made it 5-0 in the 43rd minute. In the second half, V. Torp made it 6-0 in the 47th minute, Torp made it 7-0 from a corner in the 66th minute, and R. Kone pulled one back to make it 7-1 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Coventry created 1.27 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to QPR's 0.61 from 10.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
19 Shots 10
8 Shots on target 1
9 Corners 4
401 Passes 363
80.0% Pass accuracy 75.5%
9 Tackles 19
15 Fouls 8
1 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 4

Key events

Coventry QPR
Kick-off
H. WrightRight foot shot1-0 (Coventry)
12’
B. Thomas-AsanteRight foot shot2-0 (Coventry)
23’
28’
J. Dunne
J. RudoniRight foot shot3-0 (Coventry)
35’
H. WrightRight foot shot4-0 (Coventry)
37’
J. RudoniRight foot shot5-0 (Coventry)
43’
Half-time5-0
46’
N. MadsenK. Morgan
46’
R. KoneEsquerdinha
V. TorpLeft foot shot6-0 (Coventry)
47’
Second half underway
H. WrightShot on target
49’
R. RodriguesM. Ephron
56’
62’
P. SmythR. Kolli
62’
A. S. MbengueJ. Dunne
V. TorpRight foot shot7-0 (Coventry)
66’
K. Kesler-HaydenB. Thomas-Asante
67’
67’
K. AdamsonJ. Varane
M. Á. BrauJ. Dasilva
68’
75’
A. S. Mbengue
J. AllenM. Grimes
79’
E. SimmsH. Wright
79’
L. Kitching
90’
90+1’
R. KoneRight foot shot7-1 (QPR)
Full-time7-1

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 1.27 0.61 12’ H. Wright (Coventry), 1-0 12’ 23’ B. Thomas-Asante (Coventry), 2-0 23’ 35’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), 3-0 35’ 37’ H. Wright (Coventry), 4-0 37’ 43’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), 5-0 43’ 47’ V. Torp (Coventry), 6-0 47’ 66’ V. Torp (Coventry), 7-0 66’ 90+1’ R. Kone (QPR), 7-1 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.27 0.61 12’ H. Wright (Coventry), 1-0 Wright 12’ 23’ B. Thomas-Asante (Coventry), 2-0 Thomas-Asante 23’ 35’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), 3-0 Rudoni 35’ 37’ H. Wright (Coventry), 4-0 Wright 37’ 43’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), 5-0 Rudoni 43’ 47’ V. Torp (Coventry), 6-0 Torp 47’ 66’ V. Torp (Coventry), 7-0 Torp 66’ 90+1’ R. Kone (QPR), 7-1 Kone 90+1’
Coventry 1.27 xGQPR 0.61 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 QPR attacking Coventry attacking 
90+1’ R. Kone (QPR), set piece, 0.30 xG, goal 37’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 23’ B. Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 47’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 12’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 35’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 59’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ K. Morgan (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 75’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ S. Field (QPR), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 43’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 50’ B. Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 26’ Esquerdinha (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 19’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ S. Cook (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ J. Varane (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ J. Varane (QPR), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ V. Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, goal 20’ V. Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ V. Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 72’ A. S. Mbengue (QPR), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 79’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ R. Kone (QPR), set piece, 0.30 xG, goal 37’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 23’ B. Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 47’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 12’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 35’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 59’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ K. Morgan (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 75’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ S. Field (QPR), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ B. Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 47’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 49’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Esquerdinha (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ H. Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ S. Cook (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ J. Varane (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ V. Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, goal 20’ V. Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ V. Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ J. Varane (QPR), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ A. S. Mbengue (QPR), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 79’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Coventry 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Rushworth
Ewijk
Thomas
Kitching
Dasilva 68’
Grimes 79’
Torp 2
Thomas-Asante 67’
Rudoni 2
Ephron 56’
Wright 2 79’
QPR 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Walsh
Dunne 62’
Morrison
Cook
Esquerdinha 46’
Varane 67’
Field
Dembélé
Morgan 46’
Kolli 62’
Burrell

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Rushworth
90′ – – –
Defenders6 players
M. v. Ewijk
90′ – – –
B. Thomas
90′ – 2 – 8 8 43 3 – – –
L. Kitching
90′ 1 2 – 8 6 60 1 – – –
J. Dasilva Taken off
90′ – – –
K. Kesler-Hayden Came on as a substitute
23′ – – –
M. Á. Brau Came on as a substitute
22′ 1 – – 1 – 9 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
M. Grimes Taken off
79′ – – – – –
V. Torp
90′ 2 – – – –
B. Thomas-Asante Taken off
67′ 1 – – – –
J. Rudoni
90′ 2 – – – –
M. Ephron Taken off
56′ – – – – –
R. Rodrigues Came on as a substitute
34′ – 1 10 3 – 1 – 2 2 1 –
J. Allen Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 11 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
H. Wright Taken off
79′ 2 – 5 0.50 – – –
E. Simms Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – 2 – 5 –
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

Coventry win 65% Avg odds 1.44
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.57
QPR win 14% Avg odds 6.69

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

Form going into the game

Coventry LLWDW
QPR LLWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Coventry 1-0 QPR, 11 Feb 25 Next meeting: QPR 2-1 Coventry, 31 Jan 26  All Coventry 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.