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 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
- Assistant 2 Michael Webb
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 22 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 24 |
| 18 | Conceded | 18 |
| +2 | GD | +6 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Portsmouth FC are 11th (22 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portsmouth FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/3
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
6/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portsmouth FC
| Terry Devlin | 4 G | |
| Marko Milovanovic | 3 G | |
| Adrian Segecic | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ebou Adams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ryan Kavuma-McQueen | 1 G |
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Richard Kone | 5 G | 1 A |
| Paul Smyth | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jimmy Dunne | 3 G | |
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Portsmouth FC and Queens Park Rangers FC get this one started.
- 5' Queens Park Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Amadou Salif Mbengue needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Terry Devlin does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
- 20' Another change for Queens Park Rangers FC made on 20 minute. Boy Kemper leaves to be changed by Kealey Adamson.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ronnie Edwards.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Ronnie Edwards. He receives a card.
- 31' Harvey Vale has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Ilias Chair makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Queens Park Rangers FC are in front.
- 38' Portsmouth FC currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Koki Saito doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Queens Park Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Ryan Kavuma-McQueen is replacing Zak Swanson for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 47' GOAL! Amadou Salif Mbengue scores on 45.
- 52' Queens Park Rangers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adrian Segecic, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 58' A change in the Queens Park Rangers FC ranks — Koki Saito exits the field as Paul Smyth enters on 58.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' Josh Murphy is replacing Abu Kamara for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 70' Boy Kemper, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Zak Swanson is withdrawn and Benjamin Arthur gets his opportunity.
- 74' The crowd applauds Amadou Salif Mbengue as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Varane steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 75' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Rumarn Burrell departs to be replaced by Alfie Lloyd.
- 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Ebou Adams departs to be replaced by Odin Bailey.
- 88' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- With this win, Queens Park Rangers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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
2 / 4
1.4
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
63%
Portsmouth FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.