Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough: 0–1
Middlesbrough beat Queens Park Rangers 1–0 in the English League Championship on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at MATRADE Loftus Road, London, England.
- Competition: English League Championship (2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off: Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road, London, England
- Attendance: 17,007
- Teams: Queens Park Rangers (home), Middlesbrough (away)
Goals
- 20' — Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough), assist Callum Brittain
Match statistics
| Statistic | Queens Park Rangers | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 51.6 | 48.4 |
| Shots | 16 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Corners | 12 | 3 |
| Fouls | 3 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Queens Park Rangers (4-4-2): Pierce Charles (G), Jake Clark-Salter (CD-L), Jimmy Dunne (CD-R), Dennis Cirkin (LB), Amadou Salif Mbengue (RB), Ronnie Edwards (CM-L), Harvey Vale (CM-R), Paul Smyth (LM), Kwame Poku (RM), Ilias Chair (CF-L), Richard Kone (CF-R).
Middlesbrough (3-4-2-1): Radek Vítek (G), Adilson Malanda (CD), Neto Borges (CD-L), Ashley Phillips (CD-R), Aidan Morris (CM-L), Sebastian Berhalter (CM-R), Max Arfsten (LM), Callum Brittain (RM), Will Lankshear (F), Riley McGree (CF-L), Kyle Joseph (CF-R).