QPR vs Birmingham 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Queens Park Rangers are hosting Birmingham City
at MATRADE Loftus Road, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Birmingham City 1. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
- 22': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Birmingham City 1.
- 45': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Aaron Drewe replaces Osman Kakay because of an injury.
- 56': Luke Amos (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Stefan Johansen replaces Luke Amos.
- 63': Substitution, Birmingham City. Alfie Chang replaces Juninho Bacuna.
- 72': Substitution, Birmingham City. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Reda Khadra.
- 77': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Sinclair Armstrong replaces Robert Dickie.
- 78': John Ruddy (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Elijah Dixon-Bonner replaces Jamal Lowe.
- 86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan Graham replaces Tahith Chong.
- 90'+6': Kevin Long (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Stefan Johansen (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 0, Birmingham City 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 15,097
Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 15,097
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +48 | Leicester City | 46 | 97 | 11 |
| +35 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 96 | 6 |
| +38 | Leeds United | 46 | 90 | 10 |
| +24 | Southampton | 46 | 87 | 11 |
Statistics
 BIR |
QPR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 40.5 | Possession | 59.5 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 135 | Accurate Passes | 203 |
| 237 | Passes | 331 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 9 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 80 | Long Balls | 81 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 12 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 42 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 42 | Clearances | 20 |
Queens Park Rangers (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Seny Dieng (GK) |
| 3 | Jimmy Dunne |
| 15 | Sam Field  |
| 4 | Robert Dickie |
| 47 | Tim Iroegbunam |
| 18 | Jamal Lowe |
| 8 | Luke Amos |
| 2 | Osman Kakay |
| 37 | Albert Adomah |
| 14 | Chris Martin |
| 9 | Lyndon Dykes |
Birmingham City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | John Ruddy (GK) |
| 26 | Kevin Long |
| 4 | Marc Roberts |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 2 | Maxime Colin |
| 7 | Juninho Bacuna |
| 31 | Krystian Bielik |
| 17 | Reda Khadra |
| 18 | Tahith Chong |
| 10 | Lukas Jutkiewicz |
| 35 | George Hall |
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