Preston 1-1 QPR — EFL Championship, 6 Apr 2026
Preston and QPR drew 1-1 in the EFL Championship on 6 April 2026 at Deepdale, Preston. B. Potts scored for Preston. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Preston have won 0 and QPR 4, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 13'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 1-046'assist: Alfie Devine
- 65'Foul
- 66'out: Andrew Moran
- 66'
- 67'out: Kwame Poku
- 72'
- 73'out: Isaac Hayden
- 76'Foul
- 77'
- 2-082'Own Goal
- 85'
- 90+1'Argument
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Preston
- 8.0Daniel IversenG
- 7.9Brad PottsM
- 7.3Benjamin WhitemanM
- 7.3Alfie DevineM
- 7.0Lewis DobbinF
- 6.9Andrew HughesD
- 6.9Jordan StoreyD
- 6.9Lewis GibsonD
- 6.6Milutin OsmajićF
- 6.6Andrija VukčevićD
- 6.6Odeluga OffiahD
- 6.5Pol ValentínD
- 6.5Daniel JebbisonF
- 6.2Andrew MoranM
- 5.3Thierry SmallD
QPR
- 7.6James DunneD
- 7.3Kwame PokuM
- 7.0Joseph WalshG
- 7.0Amadou MbengueD
- 7.0Kieran MorganM
- 6.9Daniel BennieF
- 6.9Richard KoneF
- 6.7Ronnie EdwardsD
- 6.6Rhys Norrington-DaviesD
- 6.6Jake-Liam Clarke-SalterD
- 6.5Rayan KolliF
- 6.3Isaac HaydenM
- 6.2Jonathan VaraneM
- 6.2Paul SmythM
- 6.2Harvey ValeM
Line-ups
Substitutes
PrestonPaul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
- 13D. CornellG
- 24Michael SmithF
- 6Liam LindsayD
- 2P. Valentin46'D6.5
- 23Andrew Moran66'M6.2
- 26Thierry Small82'66'D5.3
- 9Daniel Jebbison77'F6.5
- 22Miloš LukovićF
- 34K. NelsonM
QPRJulien Stephan
Substitutes
- 5Steve CookD
- 15Isaac Hayden73'M6.3
- 29B. HamerG
- 6Jake-Liam Clarke-Salter90+1'85'D6.6
- 17Kwame Poku67'M7.3
- 2Kealey AdamsonD
- 28EsquerdinhaD
- 23Daniel Bennie72'F6.9
- 52L. ScarlettF
Team statistics
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Iversen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Brad Potts | 66 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Benjamin Whiteman | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Alfie Devine | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Lewis Dobbin | 77 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| Andrew Hughes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Jordan Storey | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Lewis Gibson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Milutin Osmajić | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Andrija Vukčević | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Odeluga Offiah | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Pol Valentín | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Andrew Moran | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Thierry Small | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.3 |
QPR
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Dunne | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.6 |
| Kwame Poku | 23 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Joseph Walsh | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Amadou Mbengue | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Kieran Morgan | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Daniel Bennie | 18 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Richard Kone | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ronnie Edwards | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jake-Liam Clarke-Salter | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Rayan Kolli | 72 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Isaac Hayden | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jonathan Varane | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Paul Smyth | 67 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Harvey Vale | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
PrestonDWLLL
- D03 Apr 26ALeicester2-2
- W20 Mar 26HStoke City3-1
- L14 Mar 26ANorwich0-2
- L11 Mar 26ACoventry0-3
- L06 Mar 26HOxford United1-3
QPRWWWLL
- W03 Apr 26HWatford2-1
- W21 Mar 26HPortsmouth6-1
- W14 Mar 26ALeicester3-1
- L11 Mar 26ABirmingham0-1
- L08 Mar 26HMiddlesbrough0-4
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | 0 | 62 |
| 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 |
Before and after
Preston
- Previous: Leicester 2-2 Preston, 3 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: Charlton 1-2 Preston, 11 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
QPR
- Previous: QPR 2-1 Watford, 3 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: QPR 0-0 Bristol City, 11 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship
Data updated