QPR vs Charlton

30 August 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Andrew Kitchen

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • P. Smyth 8’
  • K. Saito 84’
  • R. Kone 90+7’
  • R. Apter 54’

Match summary

QPR beat Charlton 3-1. QPR led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, P. Smyth put QPR ahead in the 8th minute. In the second half, R. Apter equalised in the 54th minute, K. Saito put QPR back in front in the 84th minute, and R. Kone made it 3-1 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: QPR created 1.43 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Charlton's 0.84 from 13.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
13 Shots 13
6 Shots on target 3
1 Corners 2
318 Passes 382
64.2% Pass accuracy 70.9%
19 Tackles 8
16 Fouls 7
2 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 2

Key events

QPR Charlton
Kick-off
K. DembéléShot on target
7’
P. SmythRight foot shot1-0 (QPR)
8’
17’
C. Coventry
N. MadsenShot on target
19’
33’
M. LeaburnShot on target
L. Morrison
38’
Half-time1-0
R. KolliP. Smyth
46’
Second half underway
54’
R. ApterLeft foot shot1-1 (Charlton)
57’
T. CampbellShot on target
K. SaitoK. Dembélé
59’
A. S. Mbengue
65’
R. BurrellH. Vale
68’
EsquerdinhaR. Norrington-Davies
68’
68’
H. KnibbsS. Carey
68’
C. KelmanR. Apter
K. SaitoShot on target
74’
78’
J. Edwards
I. HaydenJ. Varane
81’
K. SaitoLeft foot shot2-1 (QPR)
84’
87’
I. OlaofeG. Docherty
90+2’
I. FullahM. Leaburn
90+2’
J. Rankin-CostelloC. Coventry
R. KoneRight foot shot3-1 (QPR)
90+7’
Full-time3-1

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 0.84 8’ P. Smyth (QPR), 1-0 8’ 54’ R. Apter (Charlton), 1-1 54’ 84’ K. Saito (QPR), 2-1 84’ 90+7’ R. Kone (QPR), 3-1 90+7’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 0.84 8’ P. Smyth (QPR), 1-0 Smyth 8’ 54’ R. Apter (Charlton), 1-1 Apter 54’ 84’ K. Saito (QPR), 2-1 Saito 84’ 90+7’ R. Kone (QPR), 3-1 Kone 90+7’
QPR 1.43 xGCharlton 0.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Charlton attacking QPR attacking 
90+7’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 27’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 7’ K. Dembélé (QPR), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 67’ L. Morrison (QPR), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 17’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 19’ N. Madsen (QPR), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 47’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 8’ P. Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 74’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 67’ R. Kone (QPR), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ R. Norrington-Davies (QPR), set piece, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 57’ T. Campbell (Charlton), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 88’ I. Olaofe (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ S. Carey (Charlton), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ R. Apter (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 33’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ J. Edwards (Charlton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 56’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ J. Dunne (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ I. Fullah (Charlton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Esquerdinha (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ J. Edwards (Charlton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 70’ Esquerdinha (QPR), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+7’ R. Kone (QPR), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 27’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 7’ K. Dembélé (QPR), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 67’ L. Morrison (QPR), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 17’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 19’ N. Madsen (QPR), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 47’ R. Kolli (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 8’ P. Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 74’ K. Saito (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 67’ R. Kone (QPR), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ R. Norrington-Davies (QPR), set piece, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 57’ T. Campbell (Charlton), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 88’ I. Olaofe (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ S. Carey (Charlton), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ R. Apter (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 81’ J. Edwards (Charlton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 33’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 56’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ J. Dunne (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ I. Fullah (Charlton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Esquerdinha (QPR), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ J. Edwards (Charlton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 70’ Esquerdinha (QPR), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

QPR 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Walsh
Dunne
Morrison
Mbengue
Norrington-Davies 68’
Varane 81’
Madsen
Dembélé 59’
Vale 68’
Smyth 46’
Kone
Charlton 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Kaminski
Ramsay
Jones
Bell
Edwards
Coventry 90’
Docherty 87’
Apter 68’
Carey 68’
Campbell
Leaburn 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
J. Walsh
90′ 2 1 41 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
J. Dunne
90′ 2 – – 9 7 33 2 – – –
L. Morrison
90′ – 2 – 4 4 22 1 – – –
A. S. Mbengue
90′ 2 1 – 4 2 24 2 – – –
R. Norrington-Davies Taken off
68′ 2 1 – 6 3 22 1 – – –
Esquerdinha Came on as a substitute
22′ 1 – – 4 2 9 1 – 1 –
Midfielders7 players
J. Varane Taken off
81′ – – 30 1 – 1 1 5 – 1 –
N. Madsen
90′ – – 40 1 – 1 1 6 1 – –
K. Dembélé Taken off
59′ – – 18 – – 3 – 3 1 – –
H. Vale Taken off
68′ – 1 16 2 – – – 1 2 – –
P. Smyth Taken off
45′ 1 – 12 – – 2 – 5 – 2 –
K. Saito Came on as a substitute
31′ 1 – 7 – – 2 – 4 – 2 –
I. Hayden Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
R. Kone
90′ 1 – 2 1 0.46 – 1 13 1 25 –
R. Kolli Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 1 – 0.10 – – 1 – 13 –
R. Burrell Came on as a substitute
22′ – 1 – – – – 3 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.

Before kick-off

QPR win 29% Avg odds 3.19
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.27
Charlton win 42% Avg odds 2.26

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

Form going into the game

QPR LWDLL
Charlton WDL

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Previous and next meeting

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