QPR 3-1 Charlton — EFL Championship, 30 Aug 2025
QPR beat Charlton 3-1 in the EFL Championship on 30 August 2025 at Loftus Road, London. Paul Smyth, Koki Saito and Richard Kone scored for QPR; Robert Apter for Charlton. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, QPR have won 1 and Charlton 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-08'assist: Harvey Vale
- 17'Foul
- 38'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 46'out: R. Kolli
- 1-154'assist: Tyreece Campbell
- 60'out: Koki Saito
- 65'Foul
- 68'
- 68'
- 68'
- 68'
- 78'Foul
- 81'out: Isaac Hayden
- 2-184'assist: Esquerdinha
- 90'
- 3-190'assist: Rumarn Burrell
- 90+2'
- 90+2'
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
QPR
- 8.0Paul SmythM
- 8.0Koki SaitoF
- 7.9Richard KoneF
- 7.5James DunneD
- 7.3EsquerdinhaD
- 7.2Nicolas MadsenM
- 7.0Rumarn BurrellF
- 6.9Karamoko DembéléM
- 6.9Jonathan VaraneM
- 6.5Rhys Norrington-DaviesD
- 6.3Harvey ValeM
- 6.3Joseph WalshG
- 6.3Isaac HaydenM
- 6.3Rayan KolliF
- 6.2Amadou MbengueD
- 6.0Liam MorrisonD
Charlton
- 7.9Robert ApterM
- 7.2Miles LeaburnF
- 7.0Thomas KaminskiG
- 6.9Amari'i BellD
- 6.9Conor CoventryM
- 6.7Charlie KelmanF
- 6.5Sonny CareyM
- 6.5Harvey KnibbsM
- 6.5Isaac OlaofeF
- 6.3Lloyd JonesD
- 6.3Josh EdwardsD
- 6.3Greg DochertyM
- 6.3Tyreece CampbellM
- 5.7Kayne RamsayD
Line-ups
Substitutes
QPRJulien Stephan
Substitutes
- 1Paul NardiG
- 16Rumarn Burrell68'F7.0
- 5Steve CookD
- 15Isaac Hayden81'M6.3
- 8Samuel FieldM
- 14Koki Saito84'60'F8.0
- 21K. MorganD
- 28Esquerdinha68'D7.3
- 26R. Kolli46'F6.3
CharltonNathan Jones
Substitutes
- 3Macaulay GillespheyD
- 32R. BurkeD
- 21Ashley Maynard-BrewerG
- 23C. Kelman68'F6.7
- 41Harvey Knibbs68'M6.5
- 26Joseph Rankin-Costello90+2'M
- 22Isaac Olaofe90'F6.5
- 37I. Fullah90+2'M
- 35Alan MwambaD
Team statistics
QPR
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Smyth | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 8.0 |
| Koki Saito | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 8.0 |
| Richard Kone | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| James Dunne | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Esquerdinha | 22 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Rumarn Burrell | 22 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Karamoko Dembélé | 59 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Jonathan Varane | 81 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | 68 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Harvey Vale | 68 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joseph Walsh | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Isaac Hayden | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Rayan Kolli | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Amadou Mbengue | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Liam Morrison | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Charlton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Apter | 68 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Miles Leaburn | 89 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Thomas Kaminski | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Amari'i Bell | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Conor Coventry | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Charlie Kelman | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Sonny Carey | 68 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 22 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Isaac Olaofe | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Lloyd Jones | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Josh Edwards | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Greg Docherty | 87 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Kayne Ramsay | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 5.7 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 | QPR | 46 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford | 46 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 46 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 46 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton | 46 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 46 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | West Brom | 46 | -10 | 51 |
Before and after
QPR
- Previous: Coventry 7-1 QPR, 23 Aug 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Wrexham 1-3 QPR, 13 Sep 2025 · EFL Championship
Charlton
- Previous: Charlton 0-1 Leicester, 23 Aug 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Charlton 1-1 Millwall, 13 Sep 2025 · EFL Championship
Data updated