Southampton 5-0 Queens Park Rangers: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 24 February 2026

Result

Southampton 5-0 Queens Park Rangers

Championship · Tuesday 24 February 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Southampton 5-0 Queens Park Rangers: match report

Southampton defeated Queens Park Rangers 5-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 24 February 2026. The half-time score was 2-0.

Finn Azaz opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Southampton's goals came from Finn Azaz (9'), Kuryu Matsuki (45+2'), Kuryu Matsuki (50'), Leo Scienza (59') and James Bree (70'). Queens Park Rangers did not score.

Discipline: Southampton received 1 yellow card; Queens Park Rangers received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Southampton were 12th on 47 points from 33 and Queens Park Rangers 13th on 47 points from 33. Southampton went on to finish that season 4th with 82 points, and Queens Park Rangers 15th with 58.

Southampton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Queens Park Rangers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Léo Scienza of Southampton (8.7), ahead of Kuryu Matsuki (8.6).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Finn AzazSouthampton · 1-0
  • 16'Yellow card · Caspar JanderSouthampton
  • 45+2'Goal · Kuryu MatsukiSouthampton · 2-0
  • 50'Goal · Kuryu MatsukiSouthampton · 3-0
  • 59'Goal · Leo ScienzaSouthampton · 4-0
  • 70'Goal · James BreeSouthampton · 5-0

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Caspar Jander, Kuryu Matsuki, Finn Azaz, Léo Scienza, Cyle Larin

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

Joe Walsh, Amadou Mbengue, Jimmy Dunne, Ronnie Edwards, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Harvey Vale, Isaac Hayden, Nicolas Madsen, Koki Saito, Richard Kone, Rayan Kolli