QPR 3-1 Watford FC
Updated
QPR won: QPR 3-1 Watford FC in the Championship (Round 25) on Wed, 1 Jan 2025 at MATRADE Loftus Road. QPR goals: Michael Frey 5', Jimmy Dunne 37', Sam Field 56'. Watford FC goals: Kenneth Paal 55'. Possession: 45%-55%.
Match report
QPR beat Watford FC 3-1
QPR got the better of Watford FC 3-1 at MATRADE Loftus Road on Wednesday 1 January in the Championship.
Michael Frey put QPR ahead on 5' (1-0), Jimmy Dunne made it 2-0 on 37', Kenneth Paal pulled one back for Watford FC on 55' (2-1) and Sam Field made it 3-1 on 56'.
QPR had 45%% of the ball, shots were 9-12 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.28-0.67.
Attendance: 17,268. Referee: Stephen Martin.
Match stats
| QPR | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Big Chances Created | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Attacks | 62 | 109 |
| Free Kicks | 18 | 16 |
| Total Passes | 293 | 354 |
| Substitutions | 5 | 3 |
| Expected Goals | 1.28 | 0.67 |
| Total Shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots On Target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots Off Target | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Blocked | 2 | 5 |
| Hit Woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Expected Goals On Target | 2.31 | 0.71 |
| Shots Inside The Box | 7 | 7 |
Lineups
QPR (4-3-3): P. Nardi, Kenneth Paal, Morgan Fox, Jimmy Dunne, Harrison Ashby, Sam Field, Jonathan Varane, Kieran Morgan, Ilias Chair, Michael Frey, Paul Smyth
Watford FC (3-4-2-1): Daniel Bachmann, Matthew Pollock, Francisco Sierralta, Ryan Porteous, Yasser Larouci, Thomas Ince, Moussa Sissoko, Jeremy Ngakia, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Kwadwo Baah, Vakoun Bayo
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Michael Frey (QPR)
- 31' · Yellow card · Michael Frey (QPR)
- 37' · Goal · Jimmy Dunne (QPR)
- 38' · Yellow card · Daniel Bachmann (Watford FC)
- 47' · Yellow card · Morgan Fox (QPR)
- 55' · Goal · Kenneth Paal (Watford FC)
- 56' · Goal · Sam Field (QPR)
- 62' · Substitution · Jake Clarke-Salter for Morgan Fox (QPR)
- 63' · Substitution · Rayan Kolli for Michael Frey (QPR)
- 66' · Substitution · Edo Kayembe for Moussa Sissoko (Watford FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Festy Ebosele for Yasser Larouci (Watford FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Rocco Vata for Thomas Ince (Watford FC)
- 70' · Yellow card · Edo Kayembe (Watford FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Koki Saito for Ilias Chair (QPR)
- 77' · Substitution · Nicolas Madsen for Kieran Morgan (QPR)
- 82' · Yellow card · Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford FC)
- 83' · Yellow card · Sam Field (QPR)
- 86' · Yellow card · Paul Smyth (QPR)
- 89' · Yellow card · Festy Ebosele (Watford FC)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Jack Colback for Sam Field (QPR)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 1998: QPR 10, draws 6, Watford FC 12.
Questions
Who won QPR vs Watford FC?
QPR won, 3-1 (Championship) on Wed, 1 Jan 2025.
When and where is QPR vs Watford FC?
Wed, 1 Jan 2025, 12:30 UTC at MATRADE Loftus Road, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between QPR and Watford FC?
In 28 league meetings since 1998: QPR 10 wins, 6 draws, Watford FC 12 wins (goals 35-44).