QPR vs Derby: result 2-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 25, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MATRADE Loftus Road, London
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What was the result of QPR vs Derby?
Derby won 2-3 on April 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 13′H. ValeQPR
- 25′O. FrauloDerby
- 55′R. KoneQPR
- 76′S. LangåsDerby
- 88′J. BanelDerby
Official lineup for QPR vs Derby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
QPR
4-4-2- 22R. Kone
- 20H. Vale
- 11P. Smyth
- 21Kieran Morgan
- 40J. Varane
- 23D. Bennie
- 18R. Norrington-Davies
- 6J. Clarke-Salter
- 37R. Edwards
- 27A. Mbengue
- 1P. Nardi
Derby
4-2-3-1- 9C. Morris
- 25B. Brereton
- 19S. Szmodics
- 23J. Ward
- 29O. Fraulo
- 27L. Travis
- 22M. Johnston
- 5M. Clarke
- 28D. Sanderson
- 6S. Langås
- 1J. Widell Zetterström
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, QPR have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Derby have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Bristol City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Watford(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | Norwich(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Oxford United(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Southampton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Coventry(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 QPR wins, 0 draws, 3 Derby wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Derby 1-0 QPR | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2025 | QPR 4-0 Derby | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Derby 2-0 QPR | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2022 | QPR 1-0 Derby | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Derby 1-2 QPR | Championship |
| Jan 23, 2021 | QPR 0-1 Derby | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
QPR score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QPR | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Derby | 1.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
QPR sit 6th in Championship (13 points from 8 matches) and Derby sit 22nd (5 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 13 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 5 |
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