Postat 77 minutes
Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Championship Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 23rd December
Championship Table
On Saturday 23rd December
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- Southampton, Position 4, Points 45
- Queens Park Rangers, Position 22, Points 20
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 23 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 16 | 31 | 58 |
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| 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 32 | 15 | 52 |
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| 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 45 |
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| 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 45 |
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| 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 36 |
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| 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 36 |
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| 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 34 |
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| 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 34 |
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| 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 33 |
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| 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 33 |
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| 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 33 |
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| 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 32 |
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| 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 40 | -11 | 32 |
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| 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 40 | -5 | 31 |
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| 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 30 |
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| 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 28 |
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| 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 27 |
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| 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 27 |
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| 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 24 |
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| 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 23 |
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| 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 38 | -17 | 22 |
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| 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 20 |
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| 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 16 |
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| 23 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 47 | -27 | 13 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Queens Park Rangers
Manager: Martí Cifuentes
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Begovic, Goalkeeper
20, Cannon, Defender
3, Dunne, Defender
6, Clarke-Salter, Defender
22, Paal, Defender
8, Field, Defensive Midfielder
19, Dixon-Bonner, Midfielder
7, Willock, Midfielder
17, Dozzell, Midfielder
10, Chair, Midfielder
9, Dykes, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Begović , Captain
- Number 22, K. Paal
- Number 6, J. Clarke-Salter
- Number 3, J. Dunne
- Number 20, R. Cannon , substituted for A. Adomah at 84 minutes
- Number 8, S. Field
- Number 10, I. Chair
- Number 17, A. Dozzell , substituted for C. Kelman at 84 minutes
- Number 7, C. Willock , substituted for P. Smyth at 74 minutes
- Number 19, E. Dixon-Bonner , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2, substituted for Z. Larkeche at 67 minutes
- Number 9, L. Dykes , substituted for S. Armstrong at 74 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Queens Park Rangers
- Number 37, A. Adomah
- Number 13, J. Archer
- Number 30, S. Armstrong
- Number 29, A. Drewe
- Number 2, O. Kakay
- Number 21, Z. Larkeche
- Number 23, C. Kelman
- Number 18, T. Richards
- Number 11, P. Smyth
away team, Southampton
Manager: Russell Martin
Formation: 4 - 3 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
31, Bazunu, Goalkeeper
14, Bree, Defender
21, Harwood-Bellis, Defender
35, Bednarek, Defender
2, Walker-Peters, Defender
16, Smallbone, Midfielder
4, Downes, Midfielder
7, Aribo, Midfielder
9, Adam Armstrong, Attacking Midfielder
23, Edozie, Attacking Midfielder
17, Armstrong, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 31, G. Bazunu
- Number 2, K. Walker-Peters
- Number 35, J. Bednarek
- Number 21, T. Harwood-Bellis
- Number 14, J. Bree , substituted for R. Manning at 32 minutes
- Number 7, J. Aribo , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
- Number 4, F. Downes , substituted for S. Charles at 56 minutes
- Number 16, W. Smallbone , substituted for C. Adams at 56 minutes
- Number 23, S. Edozie , substituted for R. Fraser at 57 minutes
- Number 9, A. Armstrong , Captain, substituted for J. Stephens at 86 minutes
- Number 17, S. Armstrong
away team, Southampton
- Number 10, C. Adams , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 22, C. Alcaraz
- Number 24, S. Charles , Two Yellow Cards at 89 minutes
- Number 26, R. Fraser
- Number 6, M. Holgate
- Number 13, J. Lumley
- Number 3, R. Manning
- Number 18, S. Mara
- Number 5, J. Stephens , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
home team, Queens Park Rangers
Manager: Martí Cifuentes
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Begovic, Goalkeeper
20, Cannon, Defender
3, Dunne, Defender
6, Clarke-Salter, Defender
22, Paal, Defender
8, Field, Defensive Midfielder
19, Dixon-Bonner, Midfielder
7, Willock, Midfielder
17, Dozzell, Midfielder
10, Chair, Midfielder
9, Dykes, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Begović , Captain
- Number 22, K. Paal
- Number 6, J. Clarke-Salter
- Number 3, J. Dunne
- Number 20, R. Cannon , substituted for A. Adomah at 84 minutes
- Number 8, S. Field
- Number 10, I. Chair
- Number 17, A. Dozzell , substituted for C. Kelman at 84 minutes
- Number 7, C. Willock , substituted for P. Smyth at 74 minutes
- Number 19, E. Dixon-Bonner , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2, substituted for Z. Larkeche at 67 minutes
- Number 9, L. Dykes , substituted for S. Armstrong at 74 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 37, A. Adomah
- Number 13, J. Archer
- Number 30, S. Armstrong
- Number 29, A. Drewe
- Number 2, O. Kakay
- Number 21, Z. Larkeche
- Number 23, C. Kelman
- Number 18, T. Richards
- Number 11, P. Smyth
away team, Southampton
Manager: Russell Martin
Formation: 4 - 3 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
31, Bazunu, Goalkeeper
14, Bree, Defender
21, Harwood-Bellis, Defender
35, Bednarek, Defender
2, Walker-Peters, Defender
16, Smallbone, Midfielder
4, Downes, Midfielder
7, Aribo, Midfielder
9, Adam Armstrong, Attacking Midfielder
23, Edozie, Attacking Midfielder
17, Armstrong, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 31, G. Bazunu
- Number 2, K. Walker-Peters
- Number 35, J. Bednarek
- Number 21, T. Harwood-Bellis
- Number 14, J. Bree , substituted for R. Manning at 32 minutes
- Number 7, J. Aribo , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
- Number 4, F. Downes , substituted for S. Charles at 56 minutes
- Number 16, W. Smallbone , substituted for C. Adams at 56 minutes
- Number 23, S. Edozie , substituted for R. Fraser at 57 minutes
- Number 9, A. Armstrong , Captain, substituted for J. Stephens at 86 minutes
- Number 17, S. Armstrong
Substitutes
- Number 10, C. Adams , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 22, C. Alcaraz
- Number 24, S. Charles , Two Yellow Cards at 89 minutes
- Number 26, R. Fraser
- Number 6, M. Holgate
- Number 13, J. Lumley
- Number 3, R. Manning
- Number 18, S. Mara
- Number 5, J. Stephens , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
- Referee:
- Oliver Langford
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Hristo Karaivanov
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Andrew Dallison
- Fourth Official:
- Scott Tallis
Match Officials
Match Stats
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Take surveyOverall possession
Shots
Queens Park Rangers 12Southampton 14Advanced match stats
Shots
Queens Park Rangers 12Southampton 14Shots on target
Queens Park Rangers 2Southampton 4Shots off target
Queens Park Rangers 6Southampton 2Blocked shots
Queens Park Rangers 4Southampton 8Attempts out of box
Queens Park Rangers 8Southampton 2One-on-one attempts
Queens Park Rangers 0Southampton 2Total offside
Queens Park Rangers 5Southampton 3Total tackles
Queens Park Rangers 21Southampton 15Won tackles
Queens Park Rangers 13Southampton 11Fouls
Queens Park Rangers 8Southampton 12Total yellow cards
Queens Park Rangers 1Southampton 3Total clearances
Queens Park Rangers 17Southampton 17Headed clearances
Queens Park Rangers 9Southampton 10Duels won
Queens Park Rangers 43Southampton 39Errors leading to shots
Queens Park Rangers 1Southampton 0Total passes
Queens Park Rangers 365Southampton 612Accurate passes
Queens Park Rangers 304Southampton 547Backward passes
Queens Park Rangers 79Southampton 120Forward passes
Queens Park Rangers 112Southampton 173Total long balls
Queens Park Rangers 39Southampton 37Successful final third passes
Queens Park Rangers 43Southampton 87Total crosses
Queens Park Rangers 24Southampton 15Touches
Queens Park Rangers 555Southampton 804Touches in the box
Queens Park Rangers 19Southampton 43Dispossessed
Queens Park Rangers 8Southampton 9Goalkeeper saves
Queens Park Rangers 3Southampton 2Diving saves
Queens Park Rangers 1Southampton 1Saved shots from inside the box
Queens Park Rangers 3Southampton 0Saved shots from outside the box
Queens Park Rangers 0Southampton 2Keeper throws
Queens Park Rangers 8Southampton 8Goal kicks
Queens Park Rangers 8Southampton 7Punches
Queens Park Rangers 0Southampton 1Season so far
Championship
Key, QPR v Southampton
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Previous meetings
All competitions
Queens Park Rangers and SouthamptonQueens Park Rangers Won 17Southampton Won 18Draw 10
Played
45
Previous scores
All competitions
Championship
Southampton 2 , Queens Park Rangers 1 on the 26th of August 2023
Southampton
Queens Park Rangers
26th of August 2023
Premier League
Queens Park Rangers 0 , Southampton 1 on the 7th of February 2015
Queens Park Rangers
Southampton
7th of February 2015
Southampton 2 , Queens Park Rangers 1 on the 27th of September 2014
Southampton
Queens Park Rangers
27th of September 2014
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Match Facts
QPR have lost their last three league games against Southampton, losing both games in 2014-15 and 2-1 earlier this season.
Southampton have won four of their last five league visits to QPR (L1), most recently a 1-0 win in February 2015 under Ronald Koeman.
Queens Park Rangers have lost more Championship games in 2023 than any other side (24). Only three times previously have they lost 25+ league games in a year, doing so in 1926 (28), 1963 (25) and 2019 (25).
Southampton are unbeaten in their last 14 league games (W9 D5) since having a four-game losing run in September. They haven’t gone 15 without defeat since a 16-game run between March and September 1950.
Adam Armstrong has been involved in at least one goal in his last four away Championship appearances for Southampton (1 goal, 3 assists). He’s assisted three of their last four away goals, with the other scored by him and assisted by his namesake Stuart Armstrong.