Queens Park Rangers vs Watford 03/04/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
Edoardo Bove
23'
26'
Rayan Kolli(P. Smyth)
29'
Rayan Kolli
30'
J. Dunne
2ND HALF
46'
D. Bennie
Rayan Kolli
Pierre Ekwah
49'
Pierre Ekwah
N. Mendy
57'
Edoardo Bove
Amin Nabizada
57'
N. Irankunda
M. Doumbia
57'
61'
P. Smyth
S. Goglichidze
62'
63'
P. Smyth
72'
K. Saito
72'
P. Smyth
G. Chakvetadze
Kwadwo Baah
73'
79'
Kwame Poku
79'
Harvey Vale
84'
R. Kone
Imrân Louza
85'
S. Goglichidze
Vivaldo
85'
87'
A. Mbengue
Imrân Louza
91'
91'
Kwame Poku
Match statistics
46%Possession54%
335Passes Attempted394
249Completed Passes306
2Corners3
25Throw-ins29
15Shots On Target7
Line-ups
Queens Park Rangers
Formation
4-4-2
#13Walsh
#37Lee Edwards
#3Dunne
#18Norrington-Davies
#27Mbengue
#40Varane
#21Morgan
#11Smyth
#20Vale
#26Kolli
#22Kone
Starting XI
Joe Walsh #13 | |
Ronnie Edwards #37 | |
J. Dunne #3 | 30' |
R. Norrington-Davies #18 | |
A. Mbengue #27 | 87' |
J. Varane #40 | |
Kieran Morgan #21 | |
P. Smyth #11 | 72' ⚽63' 61' 🎯26' |
Harvey Vale #20 | 79' |
Rayan Kolli #26 | 46' 29' ⚽26' |
R. Kone #22 | 84' |
Substitutes
 Ben Hamer #29 | |
 Kealey Adamson #2 | |
 Jake Clarke-Salter #6 | |
 Steve Cook #5 | |
 Esquerdinha #28 | |
 Isaac Hayden #15 | |
 Kwame Poku #17 | 91' 79' |
 D. Bennie #23 | 46' |
 K. Saito #14 | 72' |
Will not play
Karamoko Kader Dembélé
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Ziyad Larkeche
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early May 2026
Manager
Julien Stéphan
Watford
Formation
4-4-2
#1Selvik
#3Goglichidze
#6Pollock
#29Pétris
#4Keben Biakolo
#17Ekwah Elimby
#15Bove
#8Chakvetadze
#66Irankunda
#10Louza
#9Kjerrumgaard
Starting XI
E. Selvik #1 | |
S. Goglichidze #3 | 85' 62' |
Mattie Pollock #6 | |
J. Pétris #29 | |
Kévin Keben #4 | |
Pierre Ekwah #17 | 57' 49' |
Edoardo Bove #15 | 57' 23' |
G. Chakvetadze #8 | 73' |
N. Irankunda #66 | 57' |
Imrân Louza #10 | 91' 85' |
L. Kjerrumgaard #9 |
Substitutes
 Nathan Baxter #12 | |
 F. Mendy #27 | |
 J. Mullins #50 | |
 N. Mendy #23 | 57' |
 Amin Nabizada #53 | 57' |
 M. Doumbia #20 | 57' |
 Tom Ince #7 | |
 Kwadwo Baah #34 | 73' |
 Vivaldo #18 | 85' |
Will not play
Hector Matthew Kyprianou
Midfielder
Hand injury
Return: Doubtful
Pierre Dwomoh Junior
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Rocco Vata
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Stephen Mfuni
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Manager
Edward Still
Queens Park Rangers
Formation
4-4-2#13Walsh
#37Lee Edwards
#3Dunne
#18Norrington-Davies
#27Mbengue
#40Varane
#21Morgan
#11Smyth
#20Vale
#26Kolli
#22Kone
Starting XI
Joe Walsh #13 | |
Ronnie Edwards #37 | |
J. Dunne #3 | 30' |
R. Norrington-Davies #18 | |
A. Mbengue #27 | 87' |
J. Varane #40 | |
Kieran Morgan #21 | |
P. Smyth #11 | 72' ⚽63' 61' 🎯26' |
Harvey Vale #20 | 79' |
Rayan Kolli #26 | 46' 29' ⚽26' |
R. Kone #22 | 84' |
Substitutes
Ben Hamer #29 | |
Kealey Adamson #2 | |
Jake Clarke-Salter #6 | |
Steve Cook #5 | |
Esquerdinha #28 | |
Isaac Hayden #15 | |
Kwame Poku #17 | 91' 79' |
D. Bennie #23 | 46' |
K. Saito #14 | 72' |
Will not play
Karamoko Kader Dembélé
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Ziyad Larkeche
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early May 2026
Manager
Julien Stéphan
Watford
Formation
4-4-2#1Selvik
#3Goglichidze
#6Pollock
#29Pétris
#4Keben Biakolo
#17Ekwah Elimby
#15Bove
#8Chakvetadze
#66Irankunda
#10Louza
#9Kjerrumgaard
Starting XI
E. Selvik #1 | |
S. Goglichidze #3 | 85' 62' |
Mattie Pollock #6 | |
J. Pétris #29 | |
Kévin Keben #4 | |
Pierre Ekwah #17 | 57' 49' |
Edoardo Bove #15 | 57' 23' |
G. Chakvetadze #8 | 73' |
N. Irankunda #66 | 57' |
Imrân Louza #10 | 91' 85' |
L. Kjerrumgaard #9 |
Substitutes
Nathan Baxter #12 | |
F. Mendy #27 | |
J. Mullins #50 | |
N. Mendy #23 | 57' |
Amin Nabizada #53 | 57' |
M. Doumbia #20 | 57' |
Tom Ince #7 | |
Kwadwo Baah #34 | 73' |
Vivaldo #18 | 85' |
Will not play
Hector Matthew Kyprianou
Midfielder
Hand injury
Return: Doubtful
Pierre Dwomoh Junior
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Rocco Vata
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Stephen Mfuni
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Manager
Edward Still
Head-to-head
30 matches
Queens Park Rangers
14
Wins
6
Draws
10
Wins
Watford
Championship2025 • 2 matchesChampionship2024 • 2 matchesChampionship2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 1 matchChampionship2021 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 42 | 84:42 | 85 |
2 |  | 41 | 71:42 | 75 |
3 |  | 42 | 56:47 | 73 |
4 |  | 42 | 73:50 | 72 |
5 |  | 42 | 62:42 | 72 |
6 |  | 42 | 64:60 | 68 |
7 |  | 42 | 63:60 | 64 |
8 |  | 42 | 61:53 | 63 |
9 |  | 42 | 55:50 | 58 |
10 |  | 42 | 52:51 | 58 |
11 |  | 42 | 58:63 | 58 |
12 |  | 42 | 52:51 | 57 |
13 |  | 42 | 50:53 | 57 |
14 |  | 42 | 50:54 | 57 |
15 |  | 42 | 51:52 | 56 |
16 |  | 42 | 49:46 | 55 |
17 |  | 42 | 59:59 | 54 |
18 |  | 42 | 39:51 | 49 |
19 |  | 42 | 43:57 | 48 |
20 |  | 43 | 38:53 | 48 |
21 |  | 42 | 42:56 | 46 |
22 |  | 42 | 41:54 | 44 |
23 |  | 42 | 54:64 | 41 |
24 |  | 42 | 25:82 | -4 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Ruebyn Ricardo
Venue:
MATRADE Loftus Road
Capacity:
19 100
Queens Park Rangers vs Watford match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Queens Park Rangers and Watford. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.