Championship 25/26 · 20 Sep 2025

Queens Park Rangers 1–0 Stoke City

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Queens Park Rangers favourites at 44%.

Queens Park Rangers won a close one on the chances: 1.3 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ben Wilmot, 64.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ben Wilmot +20.5, Junior Tchamadeu +18.7, Bosun Lawal +13.6.

Well below it: Liam Morrison −11.0, Richard Kone −8.6.

Each side's last five results before this match.

13 Sep 2025	W 3–1	at Wrexham Championship
30 Aug 2025	W 3–1	v Charlton Athletic Championship
23 Aug 2025	L 1–7	at Coventry City Championship
16 Aug 2025	L 1–2	at Watford Championship
9 Aug 2025	D 1–1	v Preston North End Championship

13 Sep 2025	W 1–0	v Birmingham City Championship
30 Aug 2025	L 0–1	v West Bromwich Albion Championship
23 Aug 2025	W 2–1	at Southampton Championship
16 Aug 2025	W 3–0	at Sheffield Wednesday Championship
9 Aug 2025	W 3–1	v Derby County Championship

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Harvey Vale Midfielder	90	1	0.27	47.8	–
Paul Nardi Goalkeeper	90	0	–	47.6	–
Jimmy Dunne Defender	90	0	–	45.4	−0.6
Jonathan Varane Midfielder	61	0	–	44.3	+7.4
Richard Kone Forward	90	0	0.24	42.2	−8.6
Koki Saito Midfielder	90	0	0.09	39.7	–
Rumarn Burrell Forward	90	0	0.63	38.2	+0.8
Liam Morrison Defender	90	0	–	37.6	−11.0
Nicolas Madsen Midfielder	90	0	0.05	37.1	+0.1
Amadou Salif Mbengue Defender	90	0	–	35.5	−5.9
Isaac Hayden Midfielder	29	0	–	34.7	–
Rhys Norrington-Davies Defender	90	0	0.04	31.4	−4.2

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Ben Wilmot Defender	90	–	64.1	+20.5
Viktor Johansson Goalkeeper	90	–	61.7	+10.3
Bosun Lawal Defender	90	–	56.8	+13.6
Junior Tchamadeu Defender	90	–	47.5	+18.7
Tatsuki Seko Midfielder	45	–	46.1	+9.6
Sorba Thomas Midfielder	90	–	46.0	+9.6
Ben Pearson Midfielder	45	–	45.2	–
Lewis Baker Midfielder	90	0.09	43.1	+3.5
Aaron Cresswell Defender	90	0.10	40.4	+4.1
Lamine Cissé Forward	35	0.09	40.0	–
Million Manhoef Midfielder	55	0.80	39.7	−5.8
Tomáš Rigo Midfielder	55	–	38.6	−6.6
Róbert Boženík Forward	9	–	37.4	–
Divin Mubama Forward	81	–	36.4	−7.0
Jun-Ho Bae Midfielder	35	–	35.8	–