Match report

West Brom Defeats QPR 2-1 in Championship Clash

West Brom
West Brom
2–1
FT
QPR
QPR
Dec 29, 2025

West Brom emerged victorious against QPR with a 2-1 win in their latest Championship clash. Goals from G. Campbell and Nathaniel Phillips provided West Brom with the lead, while an own goal by O. Diakite briefly sparked hope for QPR.

Key Facts

  • • West Brom defeated QPR 2-1 in their Championship match.
  • • G. Campbell scored first for West Brom at the 24th minute, assisted by Callum Styles.
  • • Olivier Diakite scored an own goal for QPR at the 35th minute, extending West Brom's lead.
  • • Nathaniel Phillips added a second goal for West Brom at the 55th minute, assisted by Michael Johnston.

Lineups

West Brom

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 23 J. Wildsmith (G)
  • 6 G. Campbell (D)
  • 3 N. Phillips (D)
  • 29 C. Taylor (D)
  • 4 C. Styles (D)
  • 17 O. Diakite (M)
  • 27 A. Mowatt (M)
  • 22 S. Iling Junior (M)
  • 11 M. Johnston (M)
  • 10 K. Grant (M)
  • 19 A. Heggebo (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 J. Griffiths
  • 2 C. Mepham
  • 5 K. Bielik
  • 8 J. Molumby
  • 21 I. Price
  • 37 O. Bostock
  • 12 D. Dike
  • 9 J. Maja
  • 44 N. Dupont

QPR

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 29 B. Hamer (G)
  • 21 K. Morgan (D)
  • 3 J. Dunne (D)
  • 4 L. Morrison (D)
  • 28 Esquerdinha (D)
  • 24 N. Madsen (M)
  • 40 J. Varane (M)
  • 17 K. Poku (M)
  • 8 S. Field (M)
  • 14 K. Saito (M)
  • 22 R. Kone (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 P. Nardi
  • 5 S. Cook
  • 18 R. Norrington-Davies
  • 15 I. Hayden
  • 20 H. Vale
  • 11 P. Smyth
  • 7 K. Dembele
  • 26 R. Kolli
  • 16 R. Burrell

Timeline

  1. West Brom
    24' West Brom Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Campbell · Assist: Callum Styles
  2. QPR
    35' QPR Goal · Own Goal
    O. Diakite
  3. QPR
    37' QPR Card · Yellow Card
    Jimmy Dunne

    Foul

  4. QPR
    42' QPR Card · Yellow Card
    K. Morgan

    Foul

  5. West Brom
    55' West Brom Goal · Normal Goal
    Nathaniel Phillips · Assist: Michael Johnston
  6. West Brom
    67' West Brom subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Michael Johnston · On: I. Price
  7. West Brom
    67' West Brom subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Heggebo · On: J. Maja
  8. QPR
    73' QPR subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Esquerdinha · On: R. Norrington-Davies
  9. QPR
    73' QPR subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Morgan · On: I. Hayden
  10. QPR
    73' QPR subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Poku · On: K. Dembele
  11. QPR
    73' QPR subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Varane · On: R. Burrell
  12. West Brom
    74' West Brom subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Mowatt · On: J. Molumby
  13. QPR
    83' QPR subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Madsen · On: H. Vale
  14. West Brom
    84' West Brom subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Iling Junior · On: C. Mepham

Match Stats

Stat West Brom QPR
Fouls 6 10
Pass Accuracy 80% 82%
Offsides 4 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 3
Corners 9 4
Total Passes 417 504
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 4 0
xG 1.48 0.14
Shots off Target 5 1
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 332 415
Shots Inside Box 10 2
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 2 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ G. Campbell's early goal set the tone for West Brom, giving them an initial advantage in the match.
  • ▸ The own goal by O. Diakite at the 35th minute seemed to demoralize QPR further, solidifying West Brom's lead.