EFL Championship · Matchweek 13
Southampton 4-1 QPR Result and match report
- St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
- Referee: Tim Robinson · 4.7 yellow cards per game
Next meeting: Saturday 23 January 2027 at 15:00 (UK time)
Live: Southampton v QPR minute by minute
Southampton beat QPR 4-1. Scorers: Matsuki (11'), Bragg (55'), Schlotterbeck (66') and Welington (90+5') for Southampton and Kone (68') for QPR.
Possession was even (54% - 46%) and Southampton had 9 shots on target to QPR's 2. Expected goals (xG): Southampton 1.25 - QPR 0.78.
- FT
Full-time: Southampton 4-1 QPR. Southampton take the win.
- 90+5'
Goal for Southampton. Welington scores. Southampton extend their lead. Southampton 4-1 QPR.
- 90+2'
Substitution for Southampton: Barnaby Williams replaces Cameron Bragg.
- 90+2'
Substitution for Southampton: Welington replaces Ryan Manning.
- 87'
Substitution for Southampton: Divin Mubama replaces Lewis Dobbin.
- 87'
Substitution for QPR: Ilias Chair replaces Glen Kamara.
- 86'
Jimmy Dunne (QPR) is booked.
- 86'
Substitution for Southampton: Samuel Edozie replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
- 83'
Yellow card for Kealey Adamson (QPR).
- 76'
Substitution for QPR: Dennis Cirkin replaces Boy Kemper.
- 76'
Substitution for QPR: Alfie Lloyd replaces Paul Smyth.
- 75'
Substitution for Southampton: Flynn Downes replaces James Ward-Prowse.
- 72'
Jonathan Varane (QPR) is booked.
- 68'
Goal for QPR. Richard Kone finishes after a pass from Karamoko Dembélé. QPR pull one back. Southampton 3-1 QPR.
- 66'
Goal for Southampton. Keven Schlotterbeck finishes after a pass from Ryan Manning. Southampton extend their lead. Southampton 3-0 QPR.
- 59'
Substitution for QPR: Karamoko Dembélé replaces Kwame Poku.
- 59'
Substitution for QPR: Koki Saito replaces Harvey Vale.
- 55'
Goal for Southampton. Cameron Bragg puts it away from Ryan Manning's pass. Southampton double their advantage. Southampton 2-0 QPR.
- HT
Half-time: Southampton 1-0 QPR.
- 11'
Goal for Southampton. Kuryu Matsuki scores. Southampton open the scoring. Southampton 1-0 QPR.
- 0'
Kick-off: Southampton v QPR is under way.
Match stats
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54%Possession46%
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19Shots12
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9Shots on target2
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1.25Expected goals (xG)0.78
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9Corners4
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0Yellow cards3
Southampton v QPR line-ups
Man of the match: K. Schlotterbeck (Southampton), rated 8.5.
Player ratings from 1 to 10 based on each player's performance (competition data).
Southampton
Manager: Tonda Eckert
Substitutes: F. Downes (4), S. Edozie (23), T. Fellows (18), G. Long (25), D. Mubama (28), Welington (34), Barnaby Williams (53), N. Wood-Gordon (15), Z. Abbott (6)
QPR
Manager: Julien Stéphan
Substitutes: D. Cirkin (19), J. Clarke-Salter (6), K. Dembélé (7), Rayan Jawad Kolli (26), A. Lloyd (15), K. Saito (14), C. Ward (13), I. Chair (10), I. Alemayehu (23)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Southampton
No cards
QPR
- 72'Jonathan Varane
- 83'Kealey Adamson
- 86'Jimmy Dunne
Substitutions
Southampton
- 75'On: Flynn DownesOff: James Ward-Prowse
- 86'On: Samuel EdozieOff: Kuryu Matsuki
- 87'On: Divin MubamaOff: Lewis Dobbin
- 90+2'On: WelingtonOff: Ryan Manning
- 90+2'On: Barnaby WilliamsOff: Cameron Bragg
QPR
- 59'On: Koki SaitoOff: Harvey Vale
- 59'On: Karamoko DembéléOff: Kwame Poku
- 76'On: Alfie LloydOff: Paul Smyth
- 76'On: Dennis CirkinOff: Boy Kemper
- 87'On: Ilias ChairOff: Glen Kamara
Southampton v QPR: head-to-head
- 24 Feb 2026Southampton 5-0 QPR
- 5 Nov 2025QPR 1-2 Southampton
Last 2 recorded meetings in the EFL Championship.
FAQs
What was the score in Southampton v QPR?
Southampton beat QPR 4-1 on Saturday 31 October, with goals from Kuryu Matsuki (11'), Cameron Bragg (55'), Keven Schlotterbeck (66'), Richard Kone (68') and Welington (90'). The match was played at St. Mary's Stadium (EFL Championship, Matchweek 13).
What were the line-ups for Southampton v QPR?
Southampton (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz, J. Bree, J. Stephens, K. Schlotterbeck, R. Manning, Cameron Bragg, J. Ward-Prowse, K. Matsuki, F. Azaz, Léo Scienza, L. Dobbin. QPR (4-4-2): P. Charles, K. Adamson, J. Dunne, R. Edwards, B. Kemper, K. Poku, J. Varane, G. Kamara, H. Vale, P. Smyth, R. Kone.
Who was man of the match in Southampton v QPR?
K. Schlotterbeck (Southampton) had the highest rating in the match: 8.5.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and QPR?
In the last 2 recorded meetings, Southampton won 2, QPR won 0 and 0 ended in a draw.