Blackburn 0 : 1 QPR
The Championship 2025/2026 League - Matchday 17 Wed Nov.26 19:45 Ewood Park, Blackburn Attendance: 11122
Referee: Herczeg Hyde, Hodskinson
Player of the match: Smyth, P
goals: Smyth QPR was 12 minutes ahead and 0 minutes down on score
Match summary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Nardi  Hamer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McLou. |  | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hedges | | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 71 | Smyth Dembé. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 71 | Kone Saito | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Forsh. G-Hic. | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Neve Hedges | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gueye Guðjo. | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 78 |  | Smyth | 0-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S Tavares Montg. | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barad. Moris. | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohashi | | 91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blackburn | Stats | QPR |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Shots | 10 |
| 1 | Shots on goal | 3 |
| 14 | Fouls | 6 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 54% | % possession | 46% |
Blackburn Rovers
| # |  |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pears | 3.5 | ||
| 12 |  Miller | 3.5 | ||
| 15 |  McLoughl. | 22' | 3.5 | |
| 43 | Pratt | 3.5 | ||
| 2 |  Alebiosu | 3.5 | ||
| 5 | G-Hickman | 73' | 3 | |
| 31 |  Montgome. | 82' | 3.5 | |
| 19 |  Hedges | 73' | 37' | 3.5 |
| 25 |  Morishita | 82' | 3.5 | |
| 23 | Ohashi | 91' | 3 | |
| 11 |  Guðjohns. | 73' | 3 |
| # | Substitutes | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Forshaw | 73' | 3.5 | |
| 14 |  D Neve | 73' | 3 | |
| 9 |  Gueye | 73' | 3 | |
| 24 |  Baradji | 82' | 3.5 | |
| 8 |  S Tavares | 82' | 3.5 | |
| 35 | Michalski | |||
| 4 | Y Ribeiro | |||
| 3 | Pickering | |||
| 40 | Litherla. |
Assistant : Lowe, D
Queens Park Rangers
| # | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Hamer | 19' | 3 | |
| 27 | Mbengue | 3.5 | ||
| 3 | Dunne | 3.5 | ||
| 5 | Cook | 3.5 | ||
| 8 | Field | 4 | ||
| 40 | Varane | 3.5 | ||
| 24 |  Madsen | 3.5 | ||
| 7 | Dembélé | 71' | 3.5 | |
| 14 | Saito | 71' | 3.5 | |
| 10 |  Chair | 4 | ||
| 16 |  Burrell | 3 |
| # | Substitutes | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nardi | 19' | 3.5 | |
| 11 |  Smyth | 71' | 4 | |
| 22 |  Kone | 71' | 3 | |
| 4 | Morrison | |||
| 18 | N-Davies | |||
| 15 | Hayden | |||
| 21 | Morgan | |||
| 26 |  Kolli | |||
| 12 |  Frey |
Match Preview
Additionally, there has been a call for QPR to consider signing a "commanding" Nigerian player during the upcoming January transfer window, although this remains a speculative suggestion without any confirmed interest or transfer value attached. Furthermore, it has been reported that five QPR players are currently expected to exit Loftus Road by 2026, with one player earning £30,000 a week being mentioned in this context.
Overall, the club is navigating a period of both competitive matches and potential roster changes, with a focus on strengthening the squad as they look to build on their recent performance.