QPR 1-2 Brighton — EFL Championship, 7 Apr 2017
Brighton beat QPR 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 7 April 2017 at Loftus Road, London. M. Smith scored for QPR; G. Murray and S. Pocognoli for Brighton. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, QPR have won 0 and Brighton 3, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 0-158'
- 0-264'
- 66'
- 66'
- 1-274'assist: L. Freeman
- 77'
- 78'
- 83'
- 86'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
QPR
- 7.6Matt SmithF
- 7.5Massimo LuongoM
- 7.3Ravel MorrisonM
- 7.2Joel LynchD
- 7.2Luke FreemanM
- 7.1James PerchD
- 6.9Ryan ManningM
- 6.8Grant HallD
- 6.8Conor WashingtonF
- 6.7Yeni N'GbakotoM
- 6.6Jack RobinsonD
- 6.4Nedum OnuohaD
- 6.2Idrissa SyllaF
- 6.2Alex SmithiesG
Brighton
- 7.5Bruno SaltorD
- 7.5Steve SidwellM
- 7.1Lewis DunkD
- 7.1Sebastien PocognoliD
- 7.1Solly MarchM
- 7.0Glenn MurrayF
- 6.9Dale StephensM
- 6.9Uwe HünemeierD
- 6.8Anthony KnockaertM
- 6.8Fikayo TomoriD
- 6.8David StockdaleG
- 6.7Tomer HemedF
- 6.6Oliver NorwoodM
- 6.5Jamie MurphyM
Line-ups
Substitutes
QPRI. Holloway
Substitutes
- 40Idrissa Sylla77'F6.2
- 13Matt IngramG
- 3J. BidwellD
- 15Paweł WszołekM
- 2L. Freeman66'M7.2
- 23Y. N'Gbakoto66'M6.7
- 10S. GossM
BrightonC. Hughton
Substitutes
- 15J. Murphy78'M6.5
- 28Chuba AkpomF
- 21Oliver Norwood83'M6.6
- 27F. Tomori46'D6.8
- 1N. MäenpääG
- 8J. SkalákM
- 25V. ForrenD
Team statistics
QPR
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Smith | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Massimo Luongo | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Ravel Morrison | 66 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Joel Lynch | 77 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Luke Freeman | 24 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| James Perch | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Ryan Manning | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Grant Hall | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Conor Washington | 90 | – | – | 4 | 2 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Yeni N'Gbakoto | 24 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jack Robinson | 66 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nedum Onuoha | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Idrissa Sylla | 13 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Alex Smithies | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Saltor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Steve Sidwell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Lewis Dunk | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Sebastien Pocognoli | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Solly March | 90 | – | – | 5 | 0 | – | 3 | 7.1 |
| Glenn Murray | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Dale Stephens | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Uwe Hünemeier | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Anthony Knockaert | 83 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | 6.8 |
| Fikayo Tomori | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| David Stockdale | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Tomer Hemed | 78 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Oliver Norwood | 7 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jamie Murphy | 12 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 46 | +45 | 94 |
| 2 | Brighton | 46 | +34 | 93 |
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +15 | 81 |
| 16 | Ipswich | 46 | -10 | 55 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 46 | -6 | 54 |
| 18 | QPR | 46 | -14 | 53 |
| 19 | Birmingham | 46 | -19 | 53 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | -14 | 52 |
Before and after
QPR
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Brighton
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