QPR vs Blackburn

14 February 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Stephen Martin

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • K. Saito 35’
  • M. Jørgensen 21’, 40’
  • R. Morishita 50’

Match summary

Blackburn won 3-1 away at QPR. Blackburn led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, M. Jørgensen put Blackburn ahead in the 21st minute, K. Saito equalised in the 35th minute, and Jørgensen put Blackburn back in front in the 40th minute. In the second half, R. Morishita made it 1-3 with a header in the 50th minute.

QPR can feel hard done by, creating 2.03 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Blackburn's 1.48 from 7.

Match stats

58% Possession 42%
21 Shots 7
4 Shots on target 4
8 Corners 1
497 Passes 372
73.8% Pass accuracy 68.5%
14 Tackles 19
12 Fouls 14
2 Yellow cards 3

Key events

QPR Blackburn
R. KoneShot on target
8’
R. KoneShot on target
13’
21’
M. JørgensenLeft foot shot0-1 (Blackburn)
K. SaitoRight foot shot1-1 (QPR)
35’
36’
S. McLoughlin
I. Hayden
38’
40’
M. JørgensenRight foot shot1-2 (Blackburn)
46’
L. MillerO. Afolayan
50’
R. MorishitaHeader1-3 (Blackburn)
54’
H. PickeringL. Miller
63’
M. BaradjiShot on target
P. SmythN. Madsen
69’
R. KolliS. Cook
69’
A. S. MbengueD. Bennie
69’
74’
Y. OhashiA. Guðjohnsen
H. Vale
78’
EsquerdinhaR. Norrington-Davies
79’
K. MorganI. Hayden
79’
84’
R. Morishita
90’
E. J. Cashin
90’
K. MontgomeryM. Baradji
90’
A. ForshawR. Morishita
J. DunneShot on target
90+3’

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.03 1.48 21’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), 0-1 21’ 35’ K. Saito (QPR), 1-1 35’ 40’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), 1-2 40’ 50’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), 1-3 50’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.03 1.48 21’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), 0-1 Jørgensen 21’ 35’ K. Saito (QPR), 1-1 Saito 35’ 40’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), 1-2 Jørgensen 40’ 50’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), 1-3 Morishita 50’
QPR 2.03 xGBlackburn 1.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Blackburn attacking QPR attacking 
21’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 40’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 90’ R. Edwards (QPR), set piece, 0.37 xG, blocked 8’ R. Kone (QPR), set piece, 0.30 xG, saved 50’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 90+3’ J. Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.22 xG, saved 49’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 13’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 85’ R. Kone (QPR), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 8’ K. Saito (QPR), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 12’ D. Bennie (QPR), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 27’ I. Hayden (QPR), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 16’ H. Vale (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 68’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ H. Vale (QPR), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 27’ J. Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 76’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ I. Hayden (QPR), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 73’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 76’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+10’ J. Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 20’ N. Madsen (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+9’ P. Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ M. Baradji (Blackburn), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ P. Smyth (QPR), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+11’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ P. Smyth (QPR), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 40’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 90’ R. Edwards (QPR), set piece, 0.37 xG, blocked 8’ R. Kone (QPR), set piece, 0.30 xG, saved 50’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 90+3’ J. Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.22 xG, saved 49’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 13’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 85’ R. Kone (QPR), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 8’ K. Saito (QPR), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 12’ D. Bennie (QPR), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 27’ I. Hayden (QPR), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 68’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 16’ H. Vale (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ H. Vale (QPR), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 27’ J. Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 76’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ I. Hayden (QPR), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 73’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+10’ J. Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 76’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ N. Madsen (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+9’ P. Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ P. Smyth (QPR), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ M. Baradji (Blackburn), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+11’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ P. Smyth (QPR), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

QPR 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Walsh
Edwards
Dunne
Cook 69’
Norrington-Davies 79’
Madsen 69’
Hayden
Bennie 69’
Vale
Saito
Kone
Blackburn 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Tóth
Alebiousu
Carter
McLoughlin
Cashin
Baradji 90’
Trondstad
Morishita
Jørgensen 2
Afolayan 46’
Guðjohnsen 74’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
J. Walsh
90′ 1 3 26 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
R. Edwards
90′ 3 1 – 4 1 62 – – – –
J. Dunne
90′ – 1 – 11 11 83 1 – – –
S. Cook
69′ 2 1 – 3 – 49 – – – –
R. Norrington-Davies
79′ 1 – – 4 2 41 – – – –
A. S. Mbengue Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – 2 2 11 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
N. Madsen
69′ – – 43 1 – 1 – 2 1 – –
I. Hayden
79′ – 1 44 1 – 1 2 2 2 1
D. Bennie
69′ – – 19 2 – 3 – 3 1 – –
H. Vale
90′ – – 36 3 – 1 – 7 2 2
K. Saito
90′ 1 – 31 1 – – – 3 1 2 –
P. Smyth Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 6 – – – – 2 2 – –
Esquerdinha Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 14 – – 1 – 3 – 1 –
K. Morgan Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 10 – – – 1 – – – –
Forwards2 players
R. Kone
90′ – – 5 2 0.67 – 2 8 2 22 –
R. Kolli Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 1 – 0.02 – – 2 1 7 –
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

QPR win 43% Avg odds 2.19
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.18
Blackburn win 28% Avg odds 3.40

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

Form going into the game

QPR DDLWD
Blackburn LDLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Blackburn 0-1 QPR, 26 Nov 25 Next meeting: Blackburn 1-2 QPR, 29 Aug 26  All QPR vs Blackburn 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.