Southampton vs QPR

31 October 2026 · Championship · 2026/27 · Referee Tim Robinson

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Kuryu Matsuki 11’
  • Cameron Bragg 55’
  • Keven Schlotterbeck 66’
  • Welington 90+5’
  • Richard Kone 68’

Match summary

Southampton won comfortably, 4-1 at home to QPR. Southampton led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Kuryu Matsuki put Southampton ahead in the 11th minute. In the second half, Cameron Bragg made it 2-0 in the 55th minute, Keven Schlotterbeck made it 3-0 with a header in the 66th minute, Richard Kone pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 68th minute, and Welington made it 4-1 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Southampton created 1.20 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to QPR's 0.76 from 12.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
19 Shots 12
9 Shots on target 2
9 Corners 4
499 Passes 417
86.8% Pass accuracy 86.8%
9 Tackles 15
7 Fouls 15
0 Yellow cards 3
5 Offsides 1

Key events

Southampton QPR
Kick-off
8’
Corner
Kuryu MatsukiRight foot shot1-0 (Southampton)
11’
Corner
20’
Keven SchlotterbeckShot on target
21’
Corner
21’
24’
Corner
27’
Paul SmythShot on target
Corner
27’
Corner
32’
37’
Corner
Corner
45’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
Ryan ManningShot on target
47’
Corner
48’
52’
Corner
Cameron BraggLeft foot shot2-0 (Southampton)
55’
59’
Koki SaitoHarvey Vale
59’
Karamoko DembéléKwame Poku
Corner
62’
Leo ScienzaShot on target
63’
Keven SchlotterbeckHeader3-0 (Southampton)
66’
Lewis DobbinShot on target
66’
Corner
66’
68’
Richard KoneRight foot shot3-1 (QPR)
72’
Jonathan VaraneFoul
Flynn DownesJames Ward-Prowse
75’
76’
Dennis CirkinBoy Kemper
76’
Alfie LloydPaul Smyth
83’
Kealey AdamsonFoul
Corner
84’
Finn AzazShot on target
85’
Samuel EdozieKuryu Matsuki
86’
86’
Jimmy DunneFoul
87’
Ilias ChairGlen Kamara
Divin MubamaLewis Dobbin
87’
WelingtonRyan Manning
90+2’
Barnaby WilliamsCameron Bragg
90+2’
WelingtonLeft foot shot4-1 (Southampton)
90+5’
Full-time4-1

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 1.20 0.76 11’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), 1-0 11’ 55’ Cameron Bragg (Southampton), 2-0 55’ 66’ Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton), 3-0 66’ 68’ Richard Kone (QPR), 3-1 68’ 90+5’ Welington (Southampton), 4-1 90+5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.20 0.76 11’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), 1-0 Matsuki 11’ 55’ Cameron Bragg (Southampton), 2-0 Bragg 55’ 66’ Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton), 3-0 Schlotterbeck 66’ 68’ Richard Kone (QPR), 3-1 Kone 68’ 90+5’ Welington (Southampton), 4-1 Welington 90+5’
Southampton 1.20 xGQPR 0.76 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 QPR attacking Southampton attacking 
5’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 21’ Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton), from a corner, 0.14 xG, saved 16’ Paul Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 74’ Richard Kone (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 11’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 19’ Kwame Poku (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 22’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 55’ Cameron Bragg (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 90+5’ Welington (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 27’ Paul Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 25’ Glen Kamara (QPR), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Kwame Poku (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 10’ Glen Kamara (QPR), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Finn Azaz (Southampton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 68’ Richard Kone (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 44’ Richard Kone (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 33’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 66’ Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 11’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Paul Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Lewis Dobbin (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Jimmy Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Finn Azaz (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ Lewis Dobbin (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Ryan Manning (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Jonathan Varane (QPR), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Ryan Manning (Southampton), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 84’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ Cameron Bragg (Southampton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 5’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 21’ Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton), from a corner, 0.14 xG, saved 16’ Paul Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 74’ Richard Kone (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 11’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 19’ Kwame Poku (QPR), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 22’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+5’ Welington (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 55’ Cameron Bragg (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 27’ Paul Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 25’ Glen Kamara (QPR), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Kwame Poku (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 10’ Glen Kamara (QPR), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Finn Azaz (Southampton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 68’ Richard Kone (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 44’ Richard Kone (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 22’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 33’ Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 11’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Paul Smyth (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Lewis Dobbin (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Finn Azaz (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Jimmy Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Lewis Dobbin (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Ryan Manning (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Jonathan Varane (QPR), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Ryan Manning (Southampton), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 84’ Leo Scienza (Southampton), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Cameron Bragg (Southampton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Southampton 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Peretz
Bree
Stephens
Schlotterbeck
Manning 90’
Bragg 90’
Ward-Prowse 75’
Matsuki 86’
Azaz
Scienza
Dobbin 87’
QPR 4-4-2 Starting XI
Charles
Adamson
Dunne
Edwards
Kemper 76’
Poku 59’
Varane
Kamara 87’
Vale 59’
Smyth 76’
Kone

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Daniel Peretz
90′ 1 1 37 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
James Bree
90′ – 1 1 4 4 33 – – – –
Jack Stephens
90′ – 2 1 – – 66 – – – –
Keven Schlotterbeck
90′ 1 1 1 5 3 69 1 1 – –
Ryan Manning Taken off
89′ 1 1 2 4 – 43 2 – 2 –
Midfielders7 players
Cameron Bragg Taken off
89′ 1 – 64 1 – 4 2 7 1 2 –
James Ward-Prowse Taken off
75′ – – 62 1 – 1 2 2 – 1 –
Kuryu Matsuki Taken off
86′ 1 – 30 – – – 1 4 – 3 –
Finn Azaz
90′ – – 35 3 – 2 – 2 1 – –
Leo Scienza
90′ – – 27 1 – 1 – 8 – 3 –
Flynn Downes Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 9 – – – – – – – –
Samuel Edozie Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards2 players
Lewis Dobbin Taken off
87′ – – 2 1 0.05 – – 5 3 11 –
Divin Mubama Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – 1 – – 1 –
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

Southampton win 47% Avg odds 2.00
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.68
QPR win 28% Avg odds 3.40

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

Form going into the game

Southampton LWWDW
QPR DDWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Southampton 5-0 QPR, 24 Feb 26 Next meeting: QPR vs Southampton, 23 Jan 27 (upcoming)  All Southampton 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.