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Blackburn 1-2 QPR: result and stats, Championship

Matchday 3
FT
Blackburn crest
Blackburn
1 : 2
QPR crest
QPR
  • R. Morishita49'
  • 51'P. Smyth
  • 74'J. Dunne
Ewood ParkGavin WardCapacity 31,367Sat, 29 Aug 202616:00
Blackburn crest4-2-3-1
Line ups
4-4-2QPR crest
Referee
Ward
B. Toth6.9
Toth
Y. Ribeiro6.5
Ribeiro
S. McLoughlin6.9
McLoughlin
T. Atcheson6.6
Atcheson
R. Alebiosu6.9
Alebiosu
K. Montgomery6.6
Montgomery
A. Forshaw6.6
Forshaw
O. Afolayan6.2
Afolayan
T. Cantwell6.3
Cantwell
R. Morishita7.9
Morishita
A. Gudjohnsen6.5A
Gudjohnsen
P. Charles7.7
Charles
D. Cirkin6.9
Cirkin
J. Clarke-Salter6.9
Clarke-Salter
J. Dunne7.9
Dunne
A. S. Mbengue6.3
Mbengue
I. Chair6.5
Chair
N. Madsen6.9
Madsen
R. Edwards7.2
Edwards
P. Smyth8.2
Smyth
R. Burrell7.0A
Burrell
R. Kone6.5
Kone
DJ
Assistant
Damien Johnson

Substitutions

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Player of the match
Paul Patrick Smyth headshot
Paul Patrick Smyth
Midfielder · QPR
8.2
This match
Shooting5.6Finishing3.9Creativity5.0Passing5.4Involvement3.2Defending6.4Physical6.2Dribbling7.3
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Shots1
Shots on target1
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won2
Build-up
Passes12
Key passes1
Pass accuracy42%
Defending
Interceptions1
Duels won6 · 86%
Fouls won/made4 / 1
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Morishita7.9Tóth6.9Alebiosu6.9Charles7.7Dunne7.9Smyth8.2
Player
Pierce CharlesPierce CharlesG1157/66
Balázs TóthBalázs TóthG4218/27
Blackburn crestLive statsQPR crest

Possession & Passing

55%Possession45%
519Total passes438
86%Pass accuracy85%
3Corners3

Attack

12Shots19
2On target6
6Off target7
4Blocked shots6

Box & Quality

7Shots in box11
5Shots out box8
0.9xG1.3
0.1Goals prevented0.1

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves1
1Offsides0
12Fouls6
3Yellow cards2

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Blackburn crestBlackburn
0.9212255%
QPR crestQPR
1.3419645%

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 10 matches each.

Blackburn crestShare of their matchesQPR crest

They score

90%1+ goal70%
50%2+ goals50%
10%3+ goals20%

They concede

80%1+ goal80%
50%2+ goals10%

Heaviest results

Blackburn crestbest 3-1 (H)·worst 1-2 (H)

QPR crestbest 4-1 (H)·worst 0-1 (H)

Match summary

QPR beat Blackburn 2-1 at Ewood Park in the Championship. It was goalless at half-time, and QPR came from behind to win. Scorers: R. Morishita (49') for Blackburn; P. Smyth (51'), J. Dunne (74') for QPR. In their last 26 meetings, Blackburn have won 14, QPR 7, with 5 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 45%
BLA10%
X45%
QPR45%

→ Double chance: draw or QPR

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Blackburn crestShare per factorQPR crest
50%Form50%
57%Attack43%
25%Defence75%
39%Goal model (Poisson)61%
40%Head-to-head60%
54%Goals46%
44%Overall56%
Last 2 matches
Scored 4, conceded 3
Last 2 matches
Scored 3, conceded 1

Who will win?

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Prematch standings

Head-to-headLast 26 meetings

Blackburn crest14
Wins
5
Draws
7QPR crest
Wins
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Venue spotlight

Ewood Park
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
31,367
Capacity