Thursday , 2 July 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Portsmouth FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Queens Park Rangers FC
Sat 22 Feb 2025 · 15:00 UTC Fratton Park 20,426 HT 45' · FT 45'
Josh Murphy 48' 1–0
Matt Ritchie 51' 2–0
2–1 74' Jimmy Dunne
Connor Ogilvie 17' Y
Y 45' Michael Frey
Regan Poole 86' Y
Christian Saydee 90' Y
Y 90' Ilias Chair

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Fratton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Assistant 1 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
  • Assistant 2 Akil Howson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
Portsmouth FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Queens Park Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-22 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2024-10-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Portsmouth FC 2019-02-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC 2019-01-26 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–1 W
15 Feb Oxford United FC A 2–0 W
11 Feb Cardiff City FC H 2–1 W
08 Feb Sheffield United FC A 1–2 L
01 Feb Burnley FC H 0–0 D
28 Jan Millwall FC H 0–1 L
Queens Park Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L
14 Feb Derby County FC H 4–0 W
11 Feb Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
04 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W
01 Feb Millwall FC A 1–2 L
25 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Portsmouth FC Queens Park Rangers FC
#18 Position #15
55 Points 58
46 Played 46
14 / 13 / 19 W / D / L 16 / 10 / 20
49 Scored 61
64 Conceded 73
-15 GD -12
1.20 PPG 1.26
30% Win % 35%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Portsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Fratton Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 398 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Portsmouth FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Portsmouth FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 17' A moment of madness from Connor Ogilvie on 17 minutes earns him a card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
  • 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 27' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 39' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Robert Atkinson has done his job and it is now time for Regan Poole to step up.
  • 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Michael Frey.
  • 48' Brilliant from the ! Josh Murphy makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 48.
  • 51' GOAL! Matt Ritchie scores on 51. Assisted by Josh Murphy
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Isaac Hayden is withdrawn and Marlon Pack gets his opportunity.
  • 66' 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.
  • 68' Another change for Queens Park Rangers FC made on 68 minute. Michael Frey leaves to be changed by Min-hyuk Yang.
  • 73' Jimmy Dunne, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 74' Brilliant from the ! Jimmy Dunne makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 74.
  • 79' Christian Saydee is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Ritchie at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' Harrison Ashby is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koki Saito at the 80 minute mark.
  • 85' Colby Bishop is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portsmouth FC so far.
  • 86' Regan Poole was booked on 86.
  • 87' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Kenneth Paal trudges off to be replaced by Karamoko Dembele on 87 minutes.
  • 90' Christian Saydee was booked on 90.
  • 2-1 the final result. Queens Park Rangers FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marti Cifuentes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nahki Wells 2
Matt Ritchie 1
Josh Murphy 1
Lee Brown 1
Matt Smith 1
Karamoko Dembele 1
Callum Lang 1
Freddie Potts 1

Head to Head

2025-02-22 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2024-10-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Portsmouth FC 2019-02-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC 2019-01-26 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC

Portsmouth FC Form

2025-02-22 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-02-15 Oxford United FC 0–2 Portsmouth FC W 2025-02-11 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Cardiff City FC W 2025-02-08 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC L 2025-02-01 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2025-01-28 Portsmouth FC 0–1 Millwall FC L

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2025-02-22 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-02-14 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–0 Derby County FC W 2025-02-11 Coventry City FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-02-04 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-02-01 Millwall FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-01-25 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC47% Draw27% Queens Park Rangers FC26%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
53%
Portsmouth FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC31% Draw47% Queens Park Rangers FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.