Match report

Sheffield Utd Defeats QPR 2-0 in Championship Clash

QPR
QPR
0–2
FT
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
Feb 28, 2026

Sheffield Utd secured a crucial win over QPR at Loftus Road, thanks to early goals from C. O'Hare and Tyrese Campbell. Despite several substitutions and yellow cards, QPR failed to find the back of the net in their Championship match.

Key Facts

  • • QPR vs Sheffield Utd: Final Score 0-2
  • • C. O'Hare scored first for Sheffield Utd at minute 13
  • • Tyrese Campbell extended the lead with a goal at minute 33, assisted by Sydie Peck
  • • Gustavo Hamer and P. Smyth received yellow cards in the second half
  • • QPR made several substitutions but could not find an equalizer

Lineups

QPR

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Joe Walsh (G)
  • 37 Ronnie Edwards (D)
  • 3 Jimmy Dunne (D)
  • 6 Jake Clarke-Salter (D)
  • 28 Esquerdinha (D)
  • 20 Harvey Vale (M)
  • 21 Kieran Morgan (M)
  • 40 Jonathan Varane (M)
  • 14 Koki Saito (M)
  • 23 Daniel Bennie (F)
  • 22 Richard Kone (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 Paul Smyth
  • 26 Rayan Kolli
  • 15 Isaac Hayden
  • 29 Ben Hamer
  • 27 Amadou Salif Mbengue
  • 2 Kealey Adamson
  • 30 Tylon Smith
  • 5 Steve Cook
  • 25 Jaylan Pearman

Sheffield Utd

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 17 Adam Davies (G)
  • 12 Ki-Jana Hoever (D)
  • 2 Japhet Tanganga (D)
  • 6 Tyler Bindon (D)
  • 14 Harrison Burrows (D)
  • 24 Tahith Chong (M)
  • 42 Sydie Peck (M)
  • 44 Jaïro Riedewald (M)
  • 10 Callum O'Hare (M)
  • 7 Thomas Cannon (F)
  • 23 Tyrese Campbell (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Gustavo Hamer
  • 11 Andre Brooks
  • 31 Luke Faxon
  • 38 Femi Seriki
  • 5 Leo Fuhr Hjelde
  • 25 Mark McGuinness
  • 48 Joe Rothwell
  • 4 Oliver Arblaster
  • 45 Patrick Bamford

Timeline

  1. Sheffield Utd
    13' Sheffield Utd Goal · Normal Goal
    C. O'Hare
  2. Sheffield Utd
    33' Sheffield Utd Goal · Normal Goal
    Tyrese Campbell · Assist: Sydie Peck
  3. QPR
    48' QPR subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Esquerdinha · On: P. Smyth
  4. QPR
    48' QPR subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Bennie · On: R. Kolli
  5. Sheffield Utd
    60' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Tyrese Campbell · On: Gustavo Hamer
  6. Sheffield Utd
    60' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Chong · On: A. Brooks
  7. QPR
    61' QPR subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Varane · On: I. Hayden
  8. QPR
    69' QPR subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Clarke-Salter · On: Amadou Salif Mbengue
  9. Sheffield Utd
    80' Sheffield Utd Card · Yellow Card
    Gustavo Hamer
  10. QPR
    81' QPR Card · Yellow Card
    P. Smyth
  11. QPR
    85' QPR subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Saito · On: K. Adamson
  12. Sheffield Utd
    88' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Cannon · On: P. Bamford
  13. Sheffield Utd
    88' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. O'Hare · On: L. F. Hjelde
  14. Sheffield Utd
    90'+3 Sheffield Utd Card · Yellow Card
    A. Brooks

Match Stats

Stat QPR Sheffield Utd
Fouls 8 11
Pass Accuracy 72% 78%
Offsides 5 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 11
Corners 7 4
Total Passes 339 499
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 6 4
Shots on Target 2 3
xG 1.35 0.56
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 42% 58%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 244 391
Shots Inside Box 8 5
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Sheffield Utd's early goal by C. O'Hare at minute 13 set the tone for a dominant first half performance.
  • ▸ The second goal from Tyrese Campbell at minute 33 effectively secured Sheffield Utd’s victory, despite QPR making several tactical substitutions in response.