Queens Park Rangers vs Preston North End

Championship

QPR

3-4-1

2-2

Final

Preston

1-1-6

MATRADE Loftus Road

Match pulse

QPRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'PNE

60%Possession40%

30Shots13

6On target3

10Corners3

1Saves4

8Fouls13

15'Dennis CirkinQPR22'Leon ScarlettQPR24'Andrew HughesPNE55'Koki SaitoQPR90'Harrison ClarkePNE

Team	1H	2H	T
QPR	0	2	2
PNE	2	0	2

Final score

Queens Park Rangers and Preston North End drew 2-2 on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at MATRADE Loftus Road. Goals for QPR: Kwame Poku (66') and Paul Smyth (90'). Goals for Preston: Johnny Kenny (1', 26').

Play by play

Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Preston North End 2.
Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Preston North End 2.
90'+5'QPR
Corner awarded
Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
90'+4'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Nicolas Madsen (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End).
N. Madsen
90'+4'
Free kick won
Glen Kamara (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4'PNE
Foul
Foul by Harry Clarke (Preston North End).
90'+3'
Free kick won
Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
90'+2'
Foul by Glen Kamara (Queens Park Rangers).
90'+2'
Free kick won
Jusef Erabi (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
GOAL90'
Goal! Right footed shot
P. Smyth
Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Preston North End 2. Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
QPR 2 - 2 PNE
90'
Yellow card
Harry Clarke (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
H. Clarke
90'QPR
Corner awarded
Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
89'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Mills
Substitution, Preston North End. Odeluga Offiah replaces Stanley Mills.
O. Offiah
89'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Vukcevic
Substitution, Preston North End. Pol Valentín replaces Andrija Vukcevic.
P. Valentín
88'
Free kick won
Nicolas Madsen (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88'
Foul
Foul by Alfie Devine (Preston North End).
88'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
P. Smyth
88'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Nicolas Madsen (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End). Assisted by Glen Kamara.
N. Madsen
88'QPR
Corner awarded
Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
87'
Shot hit woodwork
Alfie Lloyd (Queens Park Rangers) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Kealey Adamson.
86'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Ronnie Edwards (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Madsen with a cross.
R. Edwards
85'QPR
Corner awarded
Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Harry Clarke.
85'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
K. Saito