Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 26 Dec 2025

Portsmouth 1–1 Queens Park Rangers

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.2 – 1.0
Actual xG
0.6 – 0.4
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Portsmouth favourites at 41%.

A draw the chances agree with: 0.6 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jimmy Dunne, 58.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Conor Chaplin +13.9, Regan Poole +12.6, Jimmy Dunne +12.2.

Well below it: Rumarn Burrell −13.0, Steve Cook −10.4, Jonathan Varane −9.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Portsmouth

20 Dec 2025D 1–1at Derby County Championship
13 Dec 2025W 2–1v Blackburn Rovers Championship
9 Dec 2025L 0–1at Swansea City Championship
29 Nov 2025L 0–1v Bristol City Championship
26 Nov 2025L 0–3at Sheffield United Championship

Queens Park Rangers

20 Dec 2025W 4–1v Leicester City Championship
13 Dec 2025L 1–3at Middlesbrough Championship
9 Dec 2025W 2–1v Birmingham City Championship
6 Dec 2025W 3–1v West Bromwich Albion Championship
29 Nov 2025L 1–3at Norwich City Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Portsmouth

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Regan Poole Defender9000–54.3+12.6
Nicolas Schmid Goalkeeper9000–53.4+1.1
Conor Chaplin Midfielder85000.0347.2+13.9
Terry Devlin Defender90100.1946.9+11.3
Márk Kosznovszky Midfielder6900–45.5+2.5
Colby Bishop Forward90000.2940.2+2.3
Zak Swanson Defender9000–39.3−2.1
Andre Dozzell Midfielder9000–37.8−2.3
Hayden Matthews Defender9000–36.3−9.6
Callum Lang Forward90000.0235.7−3.7
Marlon Pack Midfielder2100–32.0–
Harvey Blair Forward59000.0928.4–
Yang Min-hyeok Midfielder1200–27.1–
Adrian Segečić Midfielder3100–26.6–

Queens Park Rangers

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jimmy Dunne Defender90100.1458.7+12.2
Nicolas Madsen Midfielder9001–51.7+9.2
Ben Hamer Goalkeeper9000–44.8−5.1
Karamoko Dembélé Midfielder71000.0144.7+5.7
Kwame Poku Midfielder1900–38.8–
Koki Saito Midfielder7100–37.2+0.1
Rhys Norrington-Davies Defender8900–37.0+2.8
Michael Frey Forward1200–34.7–
Richard Kone Forward85000.2334.6−6.4
Isaac Hayden Midfielder1900–33.7–
Jonathan Varane Midfielder7100–30.8−9.9
Rumarn Burrell Forward90000.0330.3−13.0
Steve Cook Defender9000–30.2−10.4
Amadou Salif Mbengue Defender90000.0127.5−8.7
Paul Smyth Midfielder1900–26.4–
Sam Field Midfielder100–0.0–