Queens Park Rangers 0-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 September 2026

Result

Queens Park Rangers 0-1 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 5 September 2026, 14:00 UTC · MATRADE Loftus Road, London · half-time 0-1

Queens Park Rangers · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Queens Park Rangers 0-1 Middlesbrough: match report

Queens Park Rangers lost to Middlesbrough 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 5 September 2026 at MATRADE Loftus Road. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from Will Lankshear of Middlesbrough in the 20th minute.

Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 2nd on 10 points from 4 and Middlesbrough 6th on 7 points from 4. In the current table Queens Park Rangers are 11th on 21 points and Middlesbrough are 2nd on 28 points.

Queens Park Rangers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Middlesbrough in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sebastian Berhalter of Middlesbrough (7.9), level with Radek Vitek (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Queens Park Rangers wins, 1 draw and 6 for Middlesbrough.

Going into the match Queens Park Rangers's last five read W-W-D-W and Middlesbrough's D-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Will LankshearMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 58'Yellow card · Adilson MalandaMiddlesbrough
  • 76'Yellow card · Callum BrittainMiddlesbrough
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Glen KamaraQueens Park Rangers

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
2Middlesbrough138413017+1328WWDWW
11Queens Park Rangers145632217+521WLWLD

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Queens Park Rangers 3, draws 1, Middlesbrough 6.

Team news

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

Pierce Charles, Amadou Mbengue, Jimmy Dunne, Jake Clarke-Salter, Dennis Cirkin, Kwame Poku, Harvey Vale, Ronnie Edwards, Paul Smyth, Richard Kone, Ilias Chair

Middlesbrough line-up (3-4-2-1)

Radek Vitek, Ashley Phillips, Adilson Malanda, Neto Borges, Callum Brittain, Sebastian Berhalter, Aidan Morris, Max Arfsten, Kyle Joseph, Riley McGree, Will Lankshear

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