Championship 25/26 · 27 Sep 2025

Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Queens Park Rangers

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Sheffield Wednesday favourites at 52%.

Queens Park Rangers deserved more from the draw, creating 2.2 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Liam Morrison, 55.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Nicolas Madsen +13.4, Liam Morrison +8.8, Barry Bannan +8.7.

Well below it: Richard Kone −16.7, Harvey Vale −14.0, Liam Palmer −12.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

20 Sep 2025	W 1–0	v Stoke City Championship
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

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Dominic Iorfa Defender	90	1	0	0.37	53.1	+4.8
Barry Bannan Midfielder	90	0	1	–	52.7	+8.7
Gabriel Otegbayo Defender	13	0	0	0.05	49.5	–
Ethan Horvath Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	48.9	−0.7
Ike Ugbo Forward	13	0	0	–	43.0	–
George Brown Forward	77	0	0	–	41.9	–
Ernie Weaver Defender	77	0	0	–	40.5	–
Harry Amass Midfielder	90	0	0	0.08	36.9	–
Bailey Cadamarteri Forward	86	0	0	0.46	35.8	−6.9
Max Lowe Defender	90	0	0	–	34.4	+2.9
Jamal Lowe Forward	12	0	0	0.03	34.4	–
Svante Ingelsson Midfielder	90	0	0	–	33.5	−2.2
Yan Valery Defender	90	0	0	0.06	25.9	−9.4
Liam Palmer Defender	90	0	0	0.36	21.4	−12.5

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Steve Cook Defender	11	0	–	57.6	–
Liam Morrison Defender	90	0	0.15	55.5	+8.8
Paul Nardi Goalkeeper	90	0	–	54.0	–
Nicolas Madsen Midfielder	90	1	0.86	50.5	+13.4
Isaac Hayden Midfielder	45	0	–	47.8	–
Jimmy Dunne Defender	90	0	–	44.9	−1.0
Amadou Salif Mbengue Defender	87	0	–	41.2	+1.0
Rhys Norrington-Davies Defender	90	0	–	40.1	+5.8
Rumarn Burrell Forward	45	0	0.15	38.1	+0.6
Michael Frey Forward	45	0	–	36.8	–
Jonathan Varane Midfielder	45	0	–	36.2	−2.2
Paul Smyth Midfielder	16	0	–	33.8	–
Richard Kone Forward	74	0	0.31	31.6	−16.7
Koki Saito Midfielder	90	0	0.55	31.5	−10.1
Karamoko Dembélé Midfielder	45	0	0.14	30.2	−11.2
Harvey Vale Midfielder	45	0	–	24.3	−14.0