Portsmouth FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
- Assistant 2 Michael Webb
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 May | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 18 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 May | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Portsmouth FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #6 |
| 8 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 10 |
| 10 | Conceded | 7 |
| -1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 29% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Portsmouth FC are 19th (8 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 6th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portsmouth FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portsmouth FC
| Marko Milovanovic | 2 G | |
| Ebou Adams | 1 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Segecic | 1 G | |
| Terry Devlin | 1 G | |
| Ryan Kavuma-McQueen | 1 G |
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Koki Saito | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Fratton Park as Portsmouth FC face off against Queens Park Rangers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Queens Park Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Queens Park Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' What a strike from Terry Devlin! The score is 1-0.
- 20' Kealey Adamson is replacing Boy Kemper for the Queens Park Rangers FC side.
- 25' Ronnie Edwards has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 25.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a card for Ronnie Edwards.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Portsmouth FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 33' Ilias Chair does the damage! The net is bulging and Queens Park Rangers FC surge ahead!
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Koki Saito has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jake Clarke-Salter is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 46' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Zak Swanson is replaced by Ryan Kavuma-McQueen.
- 47' What a moment for Amadou Salif Mbengue! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 52' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked 15 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke Brooke-Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Koki Saito makes way for Paul Smyth at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 65' The crowd applauds Abu Kamara as he leaves the pitch. Josh Murphy steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 72' The whistle greets Zak Swanson as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Arthur.
- 74' Fresh legs for Queens Park Rangers FC! Jonathan Varane comes on to replace Amadou Salif Mbengue.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Alfie Lloyd. He replaces Rumarn Burrell on 75 minute.
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 83' Odin Bailey is replacing Ebou Adams for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 88' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- The points are shared — Portsmouth FC 1-3 Queens Park Rangers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 6
-
38
Ebou Adams ↓ Odin Bailey 83'
- 9
-
5
Regan Poole ↓ Marko Milovanovic 72'
- 10
-
22
Zak Swanson ↓ Benjamin Arthur 72'
-
11
Abu Kamara ↓ Josh Murphy 65'
- 19
- 24
- 1
- 28
Bench
- 8
-
23
Josh Murphy ↑ 65'
-
27
Odin Bailey ↑ 83'
- 31
-
29
Marko Milovanovic ↑ 72'
- 16
- 55
-
99
Benjamin Arthur ↑ 72'
-
25
Ryan Kavuma-McQueen ↑ 46'
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 10
- 6
-
16
Rumarn Burrell ↓ Alfie Lloyd 75'
-
17
Kwame Poku ↓ Glen Kamara 58'
-
12
Boy Kemper ↓ Kealey Adamson 20'
- 5
-
14
Koki Saito ↓ Paul Smyth 58'
- 27
- 20
- 1
Bench
-
11
Paul Smyth ↑ 58'
-
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 58'
-
15
Alfie Lloyd ↑ 75'
-
40
Jonathan Varane ↑ 74'
- 4
- 23
-
2
Kealey Adamson ↑ 20'
- 22
- 13
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Koki Saito | 1 |
| Terry Devlin | 1 |
| Lee Brown | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
| Karamoko Dembele | 1 |
| Callum Lang | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2026-08-15
Portsmouth FC
1–3
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2026-05-02
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2026-04-25
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–3
Derby County FC
L
2026-04-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2026-04-18
Millwall FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2026-04-11
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Bristol City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
66%
Portsmouth FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.