QPR vs Coventry

QPR

2 - 1

Coventry

🕒 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 MATRADE Loftus Road 🧑‍⚖️ Josh Smith 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 30

Regular Season Table

QPR 15 · Coventry 1

Referee Stats

Josh Smith

28 matches · 1.75 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.75
Reds avg	0.18
Penalties avg	0.18
Over 4.5 cards	25%
Home wins	39%
Draws	21%
Away wins	39%

How the match was won

QPR outshot their opponent (15-9).
Coventry controlled possession (63%).
QPR had the sharper finishing (8-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

QPR (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-10

Goals For / Against

40 / 37

Avg: 1.74 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Coventry (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-7-5

Goals For / Against

46 / 26

Avg: 2.00 / 1.13

Points

Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.43

PPG

1.74

2.00

1.61

1.13

78%

O2.5

61%

74%

BTTS

57%

17%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

QPR rank15th

Coventry rank1st

QPR points58

Coventry points95

QPR: #15 · 58 pts · GD -12

26 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Coventry: #1 · 95 pts · GD +52

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 43 pts clear of the relegation zone.

37-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

QPR last 5 home

L L D W W

Points7/15

Weighted index27

Goals11-7

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Coventry last 5 away

W D D W W

Points11/15

Weighted index69

Goals10-1

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

QPR trend breakdown

Over 2.578%

BTTS74%

BTTS + O2.570%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 17%

Coventry trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

QPR score at home83%

QPR clean sheet at home17%

Coventry score away87%

Coventry clean sheet away39%

First-goal patterns

QPR score first17%

QPR win after scoring first50%

Coventry score first22%

Coventry win after scoring first80%

Comeback rate after conceding first: QPR 20% · Coventry 100%

Avg first goal minute: QPR 13.0' · Coventry 29.2'

Vs league average

QPR score at home1.74 vs 1.40

QPR concede at home1.61 vs 1.20

Coventry score away2.00 vs 1.20

Coventry concede away1.13 vs 1.40

QPR score 24% above league average, while Coventry score 66% above league average.

Defensive side: QPR are 34% above league average at home, and Coventry are 19% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

QPR goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

61-75 3

46-60 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

16-30 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

Coventry goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

46-60 5

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

61-75 2

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

37%

63%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

300

503

Passes Accurate

215

397

Passes %

72%

79%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

24' ↑↓

↑↓

24' ⇄ K. Dembélé

1st substitution · For: D. Bennie

25'

25' R. Kone

35' ↑↓

↑↓

35' ⇄ E. Mason-Clark

1st substitution · For: R. Esse

53' ⚽

⚽

53' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

J. Eccles

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Rudoni

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

R. Kone

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Madsen

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ P. Smyth

2nd substitution · For: K. Saito

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ E. Simms

2nd substitution · For: H. Wright

73' ⚽

⚽

73' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

N. Madsen

Normal Goal

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ T. Sakamoto

3rd substitution · For: Yang Min-Hyeok

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ I. Hayden

3rd substitution · For: S. Field

90+2'

90+2' J. Eccles

90+5'

90+5' B. Thomas

QPR vs Coventry 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

QPR beat Coventry 2-1 on Saturday, 31 January 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Josh Smith. It was played at MATRADE Loftus Road.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. QPR made their 1st substitution at 24', with K. Dembélé replacing D. Bennie. R. Kone received a yellow card for QPR at 25'. Coventry made their 1st substitution at 35', with E. Mason-Clark replacing R. Esse.

Second half: Coventry took the lead at 53' when J. Eccles scored, with the assist credited to J. Rudoni, making the score 0-1. QPR leveled the score at 66' when R. Kone scored, with the assist credited to N. Madsen, making the score 1-1. QPR made their 2nd substitution at 71', with P. Smyth replacing K. Saito. Coventry made their 2nd substitution at 71', with E. Simms replacing H. Wright. QPR took the lead at 73' when N. Madsen scored, making the score 2-1. Coventry made their 3rd substitution at 80', with T. Sakamoto replacing Yang Min-Hyeok. QPR made their 3rd substitution at 84', with I. Hayden replacing S. Field. J. Eccles received a yellow card for Coventry at 90+2'. B. Thomas received a yellow card for Coventry at 90+5'.

QPR used 3 substitutions while Coventry used 3 substitutions. QPR got 1 yellow card, while Coventry got 2 yellow cards.