Queens Park Rangers 3-1 Charlton Athletic: result and report

Championship · Saturday 30 August 2025

Result

Queens Park Rangers 3-1 Charlton Athletic

Championship · Saturday 30 August 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Queens Park Rangers 3-1 Charlton Athletic: match report

Queens Park Rangers won against Charlton Athletic 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 30 August 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Paul Patrick Smyth opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Queens Park Rangers's goals came from Paul Patrick Smyth (8'), Koki Saito (84') and Richard Kone (90+7'). Charlton Athletic scored through Rob Apter (54').

Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received 2 yellow cards; Charlton Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 22nd on 1 point from 3 and Charlton Athletic 14th on 4 points from 3. Queens Park Rangers went on to finish that season 15th with 58 points, and Charlton Athletic 20th with 53.

Queens Park Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Charlton Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Koki Saito of Queens Park Rangers (7.5), level with Richard Kone (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Queens Park Rangers wins, 3 draws and 3 for Charlton Athletic.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Paul Patrick SmythQueens Park Rangers · 1-0
  • 17'Yellow card · Conor CoventryCharlton Athletic
  • 38'Yellow card · Liam MorrisonQueens Park Rangers
  • 54'Goal · Rob ApterCharlton Athletic · 1-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Amadou Salif MbengueQueens Park Rangers
  • 78'Yellow card · Josh EdwardsCharlton Athletic
  • 84'Goal · Koki SaitoQueens Park Rangers · 2-1
  • 90+7'Goal · Richard KoneQueens Park Rangers · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Queens Park Rangers 4, draws 3, Charlton Athletic 3.

Team news

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Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Walsh, Jimmy Dunne, Liam Morrison, Amadou Mbengue, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Jonathan Varane, Nicolas Madsen, Karamoko Dembélé, Harvey Vale, Paul Smyth, Richard Kone

Charlton Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Thomas Kaminski, Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari'i Bell, Josh Edwards, Conor Coventry, Greg Docherty, Rob Apter, Sonny Carey, Tyreece Campbell, Miles Leaburn