Queens Park Rangers vs Cardiff City

Championship

QPR

3-1-1

2-1

Final

Cardiff

0-3-2

MATRADE Loftus Road

Match pulse

QPRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CAR

37%Possession64%

20Shots9

4On target3

3Corners4

2Saves2

10Fouls12

47'Ollie TannerCAR77'Perry NgCAR

Team	1H	2H	T
QPR	1	1	2
CAR	0	1	1

Who won: QPR 2-1

Queens Park Rangers beat Cardiff City 2-1 on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at MATRADE Loftus Road. Goals for QPR: Rumarn Burrell (36', 53'). Goals for Cardiff: Perry Ng (74').

Play by play

Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Cardiff City 1.
Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Cardiff City 1.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Isaak Davies (Cardiff City).
90'+4'
Free kick won
Dennis Cirkin (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Offside
Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Rumarn Burrell is caught offside.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Krystian Bielik (Cardiff City).
90'+3'
Free kick won
Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Vale.
90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'
Foul
Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
90'
Free kick won
Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Tanner
Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Ollie Tanner.
I. Davies
89'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Robertson
Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson replaces Alex Robertson.
C. Robinson
88'
Free kick won
Gabriel Osho (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Foul
Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers).
85'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Koki Saito.
H. Vale
82'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Joel Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Willock with a cross.
J. Colwill
81'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Lloyd
Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Ilias Chair replaces Alfie Lloyd.
I. Chair
80'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Moylan
Substitution, Cardiff City. Joel Colwill replaces Jack Moylan.
J. Colwill
80'
Free kick won
Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Kealey Adamson (Queens Park Rangers).
77'
Yellow card
Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for handball.
P. Ng
77'
Handball
Handball by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
77'
Header blocked
Attempt blocked. Jonathan Varane (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Vale with a cross.
J. Varane
76'QPR
Corner awarded
Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.