Match report

QPR Defeats Millwall 4-3 in Thrilling Championship Clash

QPR
QPR
4–3
FT
Millwall
Millwall
Jul 18, 2020

QPR narrowly defeated Millwall in a high-octane Championship encounter, with the final score reading 4-3. Charlton Masterson, Romaine Manning, Ebere Eze, and Todd Kane scored for QPR, while Matt Smith, Shaun Hutchinson, and James Molumby found the back of the net for Millwall. Both teams showcased relentless attacking intent, leading to a thrilling match that left fans on the edge of their seats.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: QPR 4–3 Millwall
  • • Goals for QPR: Charlton Masterson (43'), Romaine Manning (52'), Ebere Eze (62'), Todd Kane (73')
  • • Goals for Millwall: Matt Smith (49'), Shaun Hutchinson (67'), James Molumby (90'+5)
  • • Substitutions: QPR made three substitutions, including Ola Shodipo and Isaiah Oteh. Millwall made five substitutions, including Tom Bradshaw and Ryan Leonard.

Lineups

QPR

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Lumley (G)
  • 5 G. Cameron (M)
  • 12 D. Ball (M)
  • 29 Y. Barbet (D)
  • 23 C. Masterson (D)
  • 24 O. Kakay (D)
  • 14 R. Manning (D)
  • 19 I. Chair (F)
  • 8 L. Amos (M)
  • 10 E. Eze (M)
  • 17 O. Shodipo (M)

Substitutes

  • 2 T. Kane
  • 18 A. Oteh
  • 26 F. Bettache
  • 32 L. Kelly
  • 47 J. Clarke
  • 40 J. Gubbins

Millwall

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 33 B. Bialkowski (G)
  • 15 A. Pearce (D)
  • 4 S. Hutchinson (D)
  • 12 M. Romeo (M)
  • 5 J. Cooper (D)
  • 11 S. Ferguson (M)
  • 18 R. Leonard (M)
  • 7 J. Wallace (F)
  • 19 R. Woods (M)
  • 9 T. Bradshaw (F)
  • 20 M. Bennett (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 J. Böðvarsson
  • 10 M. Smith
  • 21 C. Mahoney
  • 16 J. Molumby
  • 42 B. Mitchell
  • 8 B. Thompson
  • 14 L. Steele
  • 3 M. Wallace
  • 6 S. Williams

Timeline

  1. Millwall
    11' Millwall subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Bennett · On: J. Böðvarsson
  2. Millwall
    20' Millwall Card · Yellow Card
    Jake Cooper
  3. QPR
    43' QPR Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Masterson
  4. Millwall
    46' Millwall subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Romeo · On: Matt Smith
  5. Millwall
    49' Millwall Goal · Normal Goal
    Matt Smith · Assist: J. Wallace
  6. QPR
    52' QPR Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Manning · Assist: Dominic Ball
  7. Millwall
    57' Millwall subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Bradshaw · On: C. Mahoney
  8. Millwall
    57' Millwall subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Leonard · On: J. Molumby
  9. QPR
    62' QPR Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Eze · Assist: I. Chair
  10. Millwall
    67' Millwall Goal · Normal Goal
    Shaun Hutchinson · Assist: J. Wallace
  11. QPR
    72' QPR subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Shodipo · On: Todd Kane
  12. QPR
    73' QPR Goal · Normal Goal
    Todd Kane · Assist: Dominic Ball
  13. QPR
    84' QPR subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Chair · On: A. Oteh
  14. Millwall
    87' Millwall subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Pearce · On: Billy Mitchell
  15. QPR
    90'+3 QPR subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Amos · On: F. Bettache
  16. Millwall
    90'+5 Millwall Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Molumby · Assist: J. Wallace

Match Stats

Stat QPR Millwall
Fouls 11 9
Pass Accuracy 80% 74%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 22 15
Corners 7 9
Total Passes 475 391
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 6 2
Shots on Target 11 7
Shots off Target 5 6
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 381 288
Shots Inside Box 13 11
Saves 4 7
Shots Outside Box 9 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Charlton Masterson's early goal (43') gave QPR a crucial lead at halftime, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ Millwall's quick response through Matt Smith (49') and Shaun Hutchinson (67') kept the game competitive, but QPR's three-goal burst (52', 62', 73') sealed their victory.