Leicester vs QPR
Ref: D. WhitestoneKing Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire · 34,310 cap
Match recap
QPR beat Leicester 3–1 in their Championship fixture. James scored for Leicester; Vale, Nelson, and Edwards replied for QPR. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.35 for Leicester versus 1.65 for QPR. Leicester sit 23rd in the Championship table while QPR are 15th.
First Half
⚽
James
Assist: Nelson
Nelson
Yellow Card
28'
Kone
Yellow Card
43'
⚽
Vale
Assist: Edwards
Second Half
50'
⚽
Nelson (OG)
58'
⚽
Edwards
Assist: Vale
⇄
Ayew
⇄
Skipp
⇄
Mukasa
72'
⇄
Morgan
72'
⇄
Rayan Jawad Kolli
⇄
Choudhury
⇄
James
79'
Dunne
Yellow Card
83'
Varane
Yellow Card
84'
⇄
Smyth
90+5'
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Vale
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 14 |  Preston | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |  QPR | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |  Watford | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | -12 | 57 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
LeicesterQPR
6Won
Statistical edge
6–7
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.35VS1.65
Attack0 · 6 won
9
Shots
14
2
Shots on target
3
5
Shots in the box
9
4
Shots outside box
5
5
Shots off goal
6
3
Corners
6
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
62%
Possession
38%
543
Total passes
325
463
Accurate passes
244
85%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline2 · 0 won
9
Fouls
15
1
Yellow cards
3
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
1
2
Blocked shots
5
-0.54
Goals prevented
-0.54
Leicester
4-2-3-1
QPR
4-4-2Leicester
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. StolarczykG
- 4B. NelsonD
- 5C. OkoliD
- 6J. JamesM
- 7A. FatawuM
- 9J. AyewF
- 10S. MavididiM
- 17H. ChoudhuryD
- 22O. SkippM
- 29D. MukasaM
- 33L. ThomasD
Substitutes
- 8H. WinksM
- 12D. RichardsF
- 13Fran VieitesG
- 14B. De Cordova-ReidF
- 18J. AriboM
- 20P. DakaF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 24J. LascellesD
- 28J. MongaM
QPR
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3J. DunneD
- 11P. SmythM
- 13J. WalshG
- 15I. HaydenM
- 18R. Norrington-DaviesD
- 20H. ValeM
- 21Kieran MorganM
- 22R. KoneF
- 26Rayan Jawad KolliF
- 27A. MbengueD
- 37R. EdwardsD
Substitutes
- 2K. AdamsonD
- 6J. Clarke-SalterD
- 14K. SaitoF
- 17K. PokuM
- 23D. BennieF
- 28João HenriqueD
- 29B. HamerG
- 30T. SmithD
- 40J. VaraneM
Leicester
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan James | M | 78 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Stephy Mavididi | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4/5 |
| Caleb Okoli | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Thomas | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Oliver Skipp | M | 61 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Divine Mukasa | M | 61 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Hamza Choudhury(C) | D | 78 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Jordan Ayew | F | 60 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/7 |
| Benjamin Nelson | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jakub Stolarczyk | G | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Francisco Vieites | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Monga | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamaal Lascelles | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Aribo | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Pereira | D | 12 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Winks | M | 29 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dujuan Richards | F | 12 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Decordova-Reid | F | 29 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patson Daka | F | 30 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
QPR
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Vale | M | 89 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Ronnie Edwards | D | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Paul Smyth | M | 84 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Richard Kone | F | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Kieran Morgan | M | 72 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jimmy Dunne(C) | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Isaac Hayden | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amadou Salif Mbengue | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/3 |
| Rayan Kolli | F | 72 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Walsh | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jake Clarke-Salter | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Hamer | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kealey Adamson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Bennie | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tylon Smith | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Esquerdinha | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kwame Poku | M | 18 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Jonathan Varane | M | 18 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Koki Saito | F | 12 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |