QPR vs Middlesbrough

QPR

0 - 4

Middlesbrough

🕒 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:30 Europe/London 📍 MATRADE Loftus Road 🧑‍⚖️ Josh Smith 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 36

Regular Season Table

QPR 15 · Middlesbrough 5

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

Middlesbrough outshot their opponent (9-16).
Middlesbrough controlled possession (69%).
Middlesbrough had the sharper finishing (3-7 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

Middlesbrough (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-9-5

Goals For / Against

39 / 30

Avg: 1.63 / 1.25

Points

Avg: 1.63

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

1.63

1.74

1.63

1.61

1.25

78%

O2.5

65%

74%

BTTS

65%

17%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

QPR rank15th

Middlesbrough rank5th

QPR points58

Middlesbrough points80

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.

Middlesbrough: #5 · 80 pts · GD +25

4 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.

22-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.

Middlesbrough last 5 away

D D D D W

Points7/15

Weighted index38

Goals10-6

Record1-4-0

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

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent 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%

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

QPR score at home83%

QPR clean sheet at home17%

Middlesbrough score away78%

Middlesbrough clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

QPR score first17%

QPR win after scoring first50%

Middlesbrough score first22%

Middlesbrough win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: QPR 20% · Middlesbrough 50%

Avg first goal minute: QPR 13.0' · Middlesbrough 16.0'

Vs league average

QPR score at home1.74 vs 1.40

QPR concede at home1.61 vs 1.20

Middlesbrough score away1.63 vs 1.20

Middlesbrough concede away1.25 vs 1.40

QPR score 24% above league average, while Middlesbrough score 35% above league average.

Defensive side: QPR are 34% above league average at home, and Middlesbrough are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.40 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

Middlesbrough goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 5

16-30 3

31-45 3

0-15 2

76-90+ 2

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

61-75 3

31-45 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

31%

69%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

305

710

Passes Accurate

226

621

Passes %

74%

87%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

20' ⚽

⚽

20' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

D. Strelec

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Whittaker

31' ↑↓

↑↓

31' ⇄ D. Fry

1st substitution · For: A. Malanda

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ M. Whittaker

2nd substitution · For: J. Sarmiento

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ D. Strelec

3rd substitution · For: T. Conway

68' ⚽

⚽

68' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

A. Browne

Normal Goal

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ Kieran Morgan

1st substitution · For: P. Smyth

72' ⚽

⚽

72' ⚽ Goal · 0-3

H. Hackney

Normal Goal · Assist: T. Conway

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ J. Varane

2nd substitution · For: D. Bennie

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ K. Saito

3rd substitution · For: J. Clarke-Salter

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ H. Hackney

4th substitution · For: A. Gilbert

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ R. McGree

5th substitution · For: Leo Castledine

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ R. Norrington-Davies

4th substitution · For: João Henrique

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ A. Mbengue

5th substitution · For: T. Smith

88' ⚽

⚽

88' ⚽ Goal · 0-4

T. Conway

Penalty

QPR vs Middlesbrough 0-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Middlesbrough beat QPR 4-0 on Sunday, 08 March 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Josh Smith. It was played at MATRADE Loftus Road.

First half: Middlesbrough took the lead at 20' when D. Strelec scored, with the assist credited to M. Whittaker, making the score 0-1. Middlesbrough made their 1st substitution at 31', with D. Fry replacing A. Malanda.

Second half: Middlesbrough made their 2nd substitution at 66', with M. Whittaker replacing J. Sarmiento. Middlesbrough made their 3rd substitution at 66', with D. Strelec replacing T. Conway. Middlesbrough extended the lead at 68' when A. Browne scored, making the score 0-2. QPR made their 1st substitution at 71', with Kieran Morgan replacing P. Smyth. Middlesbrough extended the lead at 72' when H. Hackney scored, with the assist credited to T. Conway, making the score 0-3. QPR made their 2nd substitution at 80', with J. Varane replacing D. Bennie. QPR made their 3rd substitution at 80', with K. Saito replacing J. Clarke-Salter. Middlesbrough made their 4th substitution at 83', with H. Hackney replacing A. Gilbert. Middlesbrough made their 5th substitution at 83', with R. McGree replacing Leo Castledine. QPR made their 4th substitution at 85', with R. Norrington-Davies replacing João Henrique. QPR made their 5th substitution at 85', with A. Mbengue replacing T. Smith. Middlesbrough extended the lead at 88' when T. Conway scored (Penalty), making the score 0-4.

QPR used 5 substitutions while Middlesbrough used 5 substitutions.