Queens Park Rangers vs Charlton Athletic

Championship

QPR

1-1-2

3-1

Final

Charlton

1-1-2

MATRADE Loftus Road

Match pulse

QPRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CHA

45%Possession56%

13Shots13

6On target3

1Corners2

2Saves3

16Fouls7

17'Conor CoventryCHA38'Liam MorrisonQPR65'Amadou Salif MbengueQPR78'Joshua EdwardsCHA

Team	1H	2H	T
QPR	1	2	3
CHA	0	1	1

Who won: QPR 3-1

Queens Park Rangers beat Charlton Athletic 3-1 on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at MATRADE Loftus Road. Goals for QPR: Paul Smyth (8'), Koki Saito (84') and Richard Kone (90'+7'). Goals for Charlton: Robert Apter (54').

Play by play

Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 3, Charlton Athletic 1.
Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 3, Charlton Athletic 1.
GOAL90'+7'
Goal! Right footed shot
R. Kone · ast R. Burrell
Goal! Queens Park Rangers 3, Charlton Athletic 1. Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell following a fast break.
QPR 3 - 1 CHA
90'+5'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Fullah (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
I. Fullah
90'+2'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Leaburn
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Ibrahim Fullah replaces Miles Leaburn.
I. Fullah
90'+2'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Coventry
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Joe Rankin-Costello replaces Conor Coventry.
J. Rankin-Costello
90'+1'
Free kick won
Kayne Ramsay (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Richard Kone (Queens Park Rangers).
90'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'
Offside
Offside, Charlton Athletic. Miles Leaburn is caught offside.
88'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Isaac Olaofe (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs with a headed pass.
I. Olaofe
87'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87'
Sub
Subbed on for G. Docherty
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Isaac Olaofe replaces Greg Docherty.
I. Olaofe
87'
Delay in match because of an injury Rayan Kolli (Queens Park Rangers).
GOAL84'
Goal! Left footed shot
K. Saito · ast J. Henrique
Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Charlton Athletic 1. Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Esquerdinha.
QPR 2 - 1 CHA
83'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Josh Edwards (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
J. Edwards
82'
Free kick won
Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
82'
Foul
Foul by Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers).
81'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Varane
Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Isaac Hayden replaces Jonathan Varane.
I. Hayden
81'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Josh Edwards (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
J. Edwards
79'QPR
Foul
Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Queens Park Rangers).
79'
Free kick won
Charlie Kelman (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
79'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Esquerdinha (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Varane.
J. Henrique
78'
Yellow card
Josh Edwards (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Edwards
78'
Free kick won
Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.