QPR 2-2 Preston — EFL Championship, 19 Sep 2026
QPR and Preston drew 2-2 in the EFL Championship on 19 September 2026 at Loftus Road, London. Kwame Poku and Paul Smyth scored for QPR; Johnny Kenny for Preston. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, QPR have won 3 and Preston 0, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-11'assist: Stanley Mills
- 15'Serious Foul
- 19'
- 22'Leon ScarlettFoul
- 24'Foul
- 0-226'
- 45'Leon Scarlettout: Koki Saito
- Half-time0-2
- 55'
- 65'Julien StéphanDissent
- 65'
- 1-266'
- 67'out: Liam Gibbs
- 67'
- 82'
- 89'
- 89'
- 90'Dissent
- 2-290'
- Full-time2-2
Player ratings
QPR
- 8.2Paul SmythF
- 7.5Kealey AdamsonD
- 7.3Kwame PokuM
- 7.2Nicolas MadsenM
- 7.2Glen KamaraM
- 6.7Pierce CharlesG
- 6.7James DunneD
- 6.6Ronnie EdwardsD
- 6.5Rumarn BurrellF
- 6.5Koki SaitoF
- 6.4Amadou MbengueD
- 6.3Leon Scarlett
- 6.1Alfie LloydF
- 6.0Jonathan VaraneM
- 5.1D. CirkinD
- 6.6Isak AlemayehuM
- 6.6Jake-Liam Clarke-SalterD
- 6.6Calum WardG
- 6.6Harvey ValeM
- 6.6Liam MorrisonD
Preston
- 8.9J. KennyF
- 6.9Daniel IversenG
- 6.7Andrew HughesD
- 6.6Jordan StoreyD
- 6.6Jusef ErabiF
- 6.5Alfie DevineM
- 6.4Andrija VukčevićD
- 6.3Callum LangF
- 6.3Jordan ThompsonM
- 6.2Harrison ClarkeD
- 6.1Liam GibbsM
- 6.1Odeluga OffiahD
- 6.0S. MillsD
- 6.0Léo LeroyM
- 5.7Pol ValentínD
- 6.6Lee NichollsG
- 6.6Liam LindsayD
- 6.6Delano BurgzorgF
- 6.6Andrew MoranM
- 6.6Thierry SmallD
Line-ups
Substitutes
QPRJulien Stéphan
Substitutes
- 11Paul Smyth90'65'F8.2
- 14Koki Saito55'45'F6.5
- 6Jake-Liam Clarke-SalterD6.6
- 13Calum WardG6.6
- 20Harvey ValeM6.6
- 15Alfie Lloyd82'F6.1
- 4Liam MorrisonD6.6
- 2Kealey Adamson19'D7.5
- 23Isak AlemayehuM6.6
PrestonP. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
- 21Lee NichollsG6.6
- 6Liam LindsayD6.6
- 37Delano BurgzorgF6.6
- 2Pol ValentínD5.7
- 23Andrew MoranM6.6
- 20Liam Gibbs67'M6.1
- 24Odeluga Offiah89'D6.1
- 11Thierry SmallD6.6
- 9Jusef Erabi67'F6.6
Team statistics
QPR
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Smyth | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Kealey Adamson | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Kwame Poku | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Glen Kamara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Pierce Charles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| James Dunne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ronnie Edwards | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Rumarn Burrell | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Koki Saito | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Amadou Mbengue | 65 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Leon Scarlett | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Alfie Lloyd | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Jonathan Varane | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| D. Cirkin | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Isak Alemayehu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jake-Liam Clarke-Salter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Calum Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Harvey Vale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Liam Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kenny | 67 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Daniel Iversen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Andrew Hughes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jordan Storey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jusef Erabi | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Alfie Devine | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Andrija Vukčević | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Callum Lang | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jordan Thompson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Harrison Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Liam Gibbs | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Odeluga Offiah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| S. Mills | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6.0 |
| Léo Leroy | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Pol Valentín | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Lee Nicholls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Liam Lindsay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Andrew Moran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Thierry Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
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Before and after
QPR
- Previous: West Brom 1-1 QPR, 12 Sep 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: West Ham 1-1 QPR, 9 Oct 2026 · EFL Championship
Preston
- Previous: Preston 0-1 Lincoln, 12 Sep 2026 · EFL Championship
- Next: Preston 0-1 Millwall, 10 Oct 2026 · EFL Championship
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