English League Championship

Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Queens Park Rangers
  • 27': Jack Colback
  • 77': Michael Frey
FT
2 - 2
Norwich City
  • 48': Kenny McLean
  • 62': Josh Sargent

About

Queens Park Rangers are hosting Norwich City at MATRADE Loftus Road, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 1': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Fassnacht.
  • 6': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 8': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 8': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Josh Sargent (Norwich City).
  • 10': Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
  • 11': Reggie Cannon (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 13': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Joe Hodge (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 16': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 16': Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
  • 18': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 18': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 20': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
  • 20': Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Hodge.
  • 23': Foul by Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 23': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 25': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
  • 25': Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Ben Gibson (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 27': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Norwich City 0. Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 29': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 29': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Joe Hodge (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 31': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 32': Asmir Begovic (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
  • 37': Foul by Kenneth Paal (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 37': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jack Colback.
  • 41': Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
  • 41': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Chris Willock is caught offside.
  • 42': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Reggie Cannon.
  • 45': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 45'+1': Delay in match (Norwich City).
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 48': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Steve Cook (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 48': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Reggie Cannon.
  • 48': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Norwich City 1. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross following a corner.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Joe Hodge (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
  • 52': Offside, Norwich City. Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
  • 52': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 52': Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City).
  • 54': Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Hodge following a corner.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Kenneth Paal (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Colback.
  • 58': Substitution, Norwich City. Jonathan Rowe replaces Christian Fassnacht.
  • 59': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Kenneth Paal is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by Kenneth Paal (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 62': Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Norwich City 2. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Stacey with a cross.
  • 63': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 65': Angus Gunn (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 66': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Lucas Andersen replaces Joe Hodge.
  • 66': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Paul Smyth replaces Chris Willock.
  • 66': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Michael Frey replaces Sinclair Armstrong.
  • 66': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Foul by Lucas Andersen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 68': Offside, Norwich City. Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Norwich City. Marcelino Núñez replaces Josh Sargent.
  • 68': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Jack Stacey.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Frey with a headed pass.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Michael Frey (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isaac Hayden with a cross.
  • 71': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 72': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 72': Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 72': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Paal with a cross.
  • 77': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Norwich City 2. Michael Frey (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Andersen with a cross.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a through ball.
  • 79': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Asmir Begovic.
  • 79': Foul by Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 79': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Lucas Andersen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 81': Attempt missed. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Isaac Hayden following a fast break.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 86': Substitution, Norwich City. Onel Hernández replaces Borja Sainz.
  • 86': Substitution, Norwich City. Sam McCallum replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
  • 86': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Lyndon Dykes replaces Isaac Hayden.
  • 87': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 87': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Onel Hernández with a cross.
  • 90': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Elijah Dixon-Bonner replaces Ilias Chair.
  • 90': Foul by Lucas Andersen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Michael Frey (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+1': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Sam McCallum.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Steve Cook.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Michael Frey (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+3': Sam McCallum (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Lucas Andersen (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+4': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jack Colback (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+4': Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Sara following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+7': Jonathan Rowe went off injured after Norwich City had used all subs.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90'+7': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Sam McCallum (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Sam McCallum (Norwich City).
  • 90'+7': Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Norwich City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Norwich City 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 25
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 2
55.5 Possession 44.5
12 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
391 Accurate Passes 313
467 Passes 379
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
25 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 44
26 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 12
14 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 13
8 Effective Clearances 28
8 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 17,831

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 16 +14 32
2 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
3 Burnley 16 +13 30
4 Leeds United 15 +15 29
Full Standings

Line-Ups

QPR Queens Park Rangers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Asmir Begovic (GK)
6 Jake Clark-Salter Yellow Card
5 Steve Cook
22 Kenneth Paal
20 Reggie Cannon
16 Joseph Hodge
14 Isaac Hayden
4 Jack Colback
30 Sinclair Armstrong
10 Ilias Chair Yellow Card
7 Chris Willock
Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
Elijah Dixon-Bonner, Lyndon Dykes, Jordan Archer, Lucas Andersen, Michael Frey, Ziyad Larkeche, Morgan Fox, Jimmy Dunne, Paul Smyth.

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Angus Gunn (GK)
6 Ben Gibson Yellow Card
5 Grant Hanley Yellow Card
30 Dimitris Giannoulis
3 Jack Stacey
10 Ashley Barnes
17 Gabriel Sara
23 Kenny McLean
9 Josh Sargent
7 Borja Sainz Yellow Card
16 Christian Fassnacht
Norwich City Substitutes:
Jacob Lungi Sörensen, Marcelino Núñez, Liam Gibbs, George Long, Onel Hernández, Sam McCallum, Jon Rowe, Sydney van Hooijdonk, Danny Batth.

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