Championship · 2026

Portsmouth 1–3 Queens Park Rangers · Championship

1–3Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Queens Park Rangers won 1–3.

Shots
1613
Shots on target
66
Expected goals
22.04
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Queens Park Rangers beat Portsmouth 3–1. Recorded in this match (Portsmouth – Queens Park Rangers): shots 16–13, shots on target 6–6, expected goals 2–2.04, possession 54%–46%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots13 shotsPortsmouth 16 shots, Queens Park Rangers 13 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots6 shotsPortsmouth 6 shots, Queens Park Rangers 6 shots
  • Expected goals2 xG2.04 xGPortsmouth 2 xG, Queens Park Rangers 2.04 xG
  • Possession54%46%Portsmouth 54%, Queens Park Rangers 46%
  • Corners6 corners3 cornersPortsmouth 6 corners, Queens Park Rangers 3 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls13 foulsPortsmouth 9 fouls, Queens Park Rangers 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards1 cardPortsmouth 0 cards, Queens Park Rangers 1 card
  • Passes412 passes360 passesPortsmouth 412 passes, Queens Park Rangers 360 passes
  • Pass accuracy82.3%77.8%Portsmouth 82.3%, Queens Park Rangers 77.8%
  • Shots inside box9 shots10 shotsPortsmouth 9 shots, Queens Park Rangers 10 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks2 blocksPortsmouth 3 blocks, Queens Park Rangers 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves5 savesPortsmouth 3 saves, Queens Park Rangers 5 saves
  • Offsides3 offsides0 offsidesPortsmouth 3 offsides, Queens Park Rangers 0 offsides

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Ilias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 12′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRocco Robert Shein · Portsmouth · 4′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAdrian Segečić · Portsmouth · 7′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLuke Brooke-Smith · Portsmouth · 8′ · 0.02 xG · on targetTerry Devlin · Portsmouth · 15′ · 0.02 xG · goalRyan Kavuma-McQueen · Portsmouth · 54′ · 0.02 xG · on targetHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 78′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRocco Robert Shein · Portsmouth · 90′ · 0.02 xG · on targetIlias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 12′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedIlias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 52′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 86′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 61′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRyan Kavuma-McQueen · Portsmouth · 86′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAdrian Segečić · Portsmouth · 23′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAdrian Segečić · Portsmouth · 25′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAlfie Lloyd · Queens Park Rangers · 75′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAdrian Segečić · Portsmouth · 49′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAbu Kamara · Portsmouth · 54′ · 0.09 xG · on targetIlias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 65′ · 0.11 xG · on targetPaul Smyth · Queens Park Rangers · 90′ · 0.12 xG · on targetRyan Kavuma-McQueen · Portsmouth · 54′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedGlen Kamara · Queens Park Rangers · 73′ · 0.15 xG · on targetKoki Saito · Queens Park Rangers · 40′ · 0.18 xG · goalConor Shaughnessy · Portsmouth · 50′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedMarko Milovanović · Portsmouth · 90′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedConor Shaughnessy · Portsmouth · 2′ · 0.33 xG · off target or blockedIlias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 45′ · 0.52 xG · goalMarko Milovanović · Portsmouth · 90′ · 0.60 xG · on targetIlias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 33′ · 0.77 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Portsmouth: 16 shots, 6 on target, 1.97 xG. Queens Park Rangers: 13 shots, 6 on target, 2.07 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Terry Devlin · Portsmouth · 15′Ilias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 33′Koki Saito · Queens Park Rangers · 40′Ilias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 45′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Portsmouth 1.97 xG · Queens Park Rangers 2.07 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Portsmouth
1Draws
1Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers — Portsmouth · Championship6–1
Portsmouth — Queens Park Rangers · Championship1–1
Portsmouth — Queens Park Rangers · Championship2–1
Queens Park Rangers — Portsmouth · Championship1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Season-opening preview

Current-season evidence is still building.

This competition's new season has only just started, so PitchMath does not yet hold enough completed matches for a current-season grade. The comparison below is last season's recorded data, shown as historical context.

1 / 2 matches toward the first current-season grade

Current season so far

Completed matches in the season being played. Kept separate from the historical block below.

  • Portsmouth1 matches
  • Queens Park Rangers1 matches

Previous-season context

Recorded season totals from the source competition. Not current form.

Both clubs played the same competition and season, so these values are directly comparable.

Portsmouth

Competition
Championship
Season
2025/26
Sample
46 matches
Profile grade
A
Data cutoff
23 May 2026
  • Goals scored1.07 goals/match
  • Goals allowed1.39 goals/match
  • Expected goals1.1 xG/match
  • Expected goals allowed1.18 xG/match
  • Shots12.1 shots/match
  • Shots allowed11.5 shots/match
  • Shots on target3.58 shots/match
  • Shots on target allowed3.89 shots/match
  • Possession50.2%
  • Corners5.62 corners/match
  • Corners allowed5.04 corners/match
  • Fouls10.2 fouls/match
  • Clean-sheet frequency22%
  • Scoring frequency72%

Queens Park Rangers

Competition
Championship
Season
2025/26
Sample
46 matches
Profile grade
A
Data cutoff
23 May 2026
  • Goals scored1.33 goals/match
  • Goals allowed1.59 goals/match
  • Expected goals1.17 xG/match
  • Expected goals allowed1.24 xG/match
  • Shots12.7 shots/match
  • Shots allowed12.1 shots/match
  • Shots on target4.09 shots/match
  • Shots on target allowed4.2 shots/match
  • Possession46%
  • Corners4.87 corners/match
  • Corners allowed5.2 corners/match
  • Fouls11.1 fouls/match
  • Clean-sheet frequency22%
  • Scoring frequency72%

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable
Season samples1 / 1home / away teams
Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4