2017–18 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

Queens Park Rangers
2017–18 season
OwnerTune Group
Co-chairmenTony Fernandes
Ruben Gnanalingam
ManagerIan Holloway
StadiumLoftus Road
EFL Championship16th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Matt Smith (11)
All: Matt Smith (11)
Highest home attendance16,934
vs. Aston Villa (18Nov. Championship)
Lowest home attendance11,488
vs. Derby County (6 Mar. Championship)
Average home league attendance13,928
Biggest win4-1 Vs Norwich City (2 April 2018)
Biggest defeat0-4 Nottingham Forest (4 November 2017), Hull City (7 April 2018)

The 2017–18 season is Queens Park Rangers' third consecutive season in the Championship following their relegation from the Premier League in the 2014–15 season. Along with the Championship, the club will participate in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Players

First team squad

No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth (Age) Signed from Games Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Alex Smithies GK 2015 (1990-03-05) 5 March 1990 Huddersfield Town 107 0
13 Matt Ingram GK 2016 (1993-12-18) 18 December 1993 Wycombe Wanderers 6 0
26 Joe Lumley GK 2016 (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995 Queens Park Rangers Academy 3 0
Defenders
2 Darnell Furlong RB/CB 2015 (1995-10-31) 31 October 1995 Queens Park Rangers Academy 39 0
3 Jake Bidwell LB 2016 (1993-03-21) 21 March 1993 Brentford 82 2
4 Grant Hall CB/RB 2015 (1991-10-29) 29 October 1991 Tottenham Hotspur 78 1
5 Nedum Onuoha (C) [notes 1] CB/RB 2012 (1986-11-12) 12 November 1986 Manchester City 207 7
6 Joel Lynch [notes 2] CB/LB 2016 (1987-10-03) 3 October 1987 Huddersfield Town 55 4
18 Jack Robinson LB/CB 2014 (1993-09-01) 1 September 1993 Liverpool 39 2
20 Alex Baptiste CB 2018 (1986-01-31) 31 January 1986 Middlesbrough 26 0
24 James Perch RB/CB/DM 2015 (1985-09-28) 28 September 1985 Wigan Athletic 74 0
29 Osman Kakay RB 2015 (1997-09-25) 25 September 1997 Queens Park Rangers Academy 3 0
32 Niko Hämäläinen [notes 3] LB/CB 2016 (1997-03-05) 5 March 1997 Queens Park Rangers Academy 3 0
Midfielders
7 Luke Freeman AM/RM/LM 2017 (1992-03-22) 22 March 1992 Bristol City 61 7
8 Jordan Cousins CM/RM/LM 2016 (1994-03-06) 6 March 1994 Charlton Athletic 33 0
11 Josh Scowen CM 2017 (1993-04-29) 29 April 1993 Barnsley 42 1
12 Jamie Mackie [notes 4] RW/LW/CF 2015 (1985-09-22) 22 September 1985 Nottingham Forest 138 24
14 Ryan Manning CM 2015 (1996-06-14) 14 June 1996 Galway United 37 3
21 Massimo Luongo CM/AM/DM 2015 (1992-09-25) 25 September 1992 Swindon Town 104 7
22 Paweł Wszołek RW/LW/RB 2016 (1992-04-30) 30 April 1992 Hellas Verona 65 5
33 Ilias Chair [notes 5] Midfielder 2017 (1997-10-30) 30 October 1997 Lierse 4 1
34 Bright Osayi-Samuel RW/LW 2017 (1997-12-31) 31 December 1997 Blackpool 18 1
36 David Wheeler RW/LW 2017 (1990-10-04) 4 October 1990 Exeter City 9 1
Forwards
9 Conor Washington [notes 6] CF/RW/LW 2016 (1992-05-18) 18 May 1992 Peterborough United 88 13
17 Matt Smith CF 2017 (1989-06-07) 7 June 1989 Fulham 56 16
30 Eberechi Eze CF 2016 (1998-06-29) 29 June 1998 Millwall 16 2
37 Paul Smyth CF 2017 (1997-09-10) 10 September 1997 Linfield 13 2
38 Aramide Oteh CF 2017 (1998-09-10) 10 September 1998 Tottenham Hotspur 6 1
40 Idrissa Sylla CF/RW/LW 2016 (1990-12-03) 3 December 1990 Anderlecht 58 17

Kit

Errea became manufacturers of QPR's kit. Bookmaker Royal Panda became kit sponsors.

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Kit information

QPR agreed a multi-year partnership with Erreà to replace Dryworld as the official technical kit suppliers from the 2017/18 season. The kits will be 100 per-cent bespoke designs for the duration of the deal.[1] The Kits were revealed on 23 June.[2]

On 22 June QPR announced a three-year shirt sponsorship deal with online casino Royal Panda.[3]

New contracts

No. Pos Player Contract length Contract end Date Source
12 FW Jamie Mackie 1 year 2018 19 May 2017 [4]
28 FW Reece Grego-Cox[notes 7] 1 year 2018 19 May 2017 [5]
FW Danny Rowe 1 year 2018 21 May 2017 [6]
MF Brandon Comley[notes 8] 1 year 2018 30 June 2017 [7]
14 MF Ryan Manning 3 years 2020 17 July 2017 [8]
33 MF Ilias Chair 2.5 years 2020 9 February 2018 [9]

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CM Charlie Owens Tottenham Hotspur Free [10]
1 July 2017 DF Giles Phillips FC Barrington Free [11]
1 July 2017 CM Josh Scowen Barnsley Free [12]
12 July 2017 RW Chay Tilt West Bromwich Albion Free [13]
7 August 2017 RB Alex Baptiste Middlesbrough Free [14]
29 August 2017 FW Paul Smyth Linfield Undisclosed [15]
31 August 2017 RW David Wheeler Exeter City £500,000 [16]
31 August 2017 LW Bright Osayi-Samuel Blackpool Undisclosed [17]
14 September 2017 FW Zenon Stylianides Tottenham Hotspur Free [18]
5 January 2018 FW Deshane Dalling Huddersfield Free [19]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CM [notes 9] Michael Doughty Peterborough United Undisclosed [20]
1 July 2017 CM Ben Gladwin Blackburn Rovers Undisclosed [21]
1 July 2017 DM Karl Henry Bolton Wanderers [a] Free [23]
7 July 2017 RW Josh Bowler Everton Undisclosed [24]
23 August 2017 AM Abdenasser El Khayati ADO Den Haag [b] Free [26]
28 December 2017 DF Steven Caulker Dundee[c] Free [28]
3 January 2018 RW [notes 10] Yeni Ngbakoto Guingamp Undisclosed [29]
12 January 2018 FW Reece Grego-Cox Woking [d] Free [31]
12 January 2018 RW Michael Petrasso Montreal Impact [e] Free [31]
17 January 2018 CM Brandon Comley Colchester United Undisclosed [33]
22 January 2018 FW Danny Rowe Free agent Free [34]
23 January 2018 FW Dan Darbyshire Dartford [f] Free [36]
25 January 2018 CM Ariel Borysiuk Lechia Gdańsk [g] Free [38]
29 January 2018 AM Axel Prohouly Free agent Free [39]
12 April 2018 GK Martin Herdman Retired [h] [41]
  1. ^ Following Henry's release he joined Bolton Wanderers.[22]
  2. ^ Following El Khayati's release he joined ADO Den Haag.[25]
  3. ^ Following Caulker's release he joined Dundee.[27]
  4. ^ Following Grego-Cox's release he joined Woking.[30]
  5. ^ Following Petrasso's release he joined Montreal Impact.[32]
  6. ^ Following Darbyshire's release he joined Dartford.[35]
  7. ^ Following Borysiuk's release he joined Lechia Gdańsk.[37]
  8. ^ Following Herdman's release he retired.[40]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Until Ref.
31 July 2017 DF Jack Williams Wycombe Wanderers 1 January 2018 [42]
3 August 2017 DF Alex Finney Maidstone United Approximately
1 January 2018[a]
[44]
30 August 2017 FW Brandon Adams Linfield 30 June 2018 [45]
30 August 2017 FW Eberechi Eze Wycombe Wanderers 2 January 2018 [46]
31 August 2017 CM Brandon Comley Colchester United 14 January 2018 [47]
31 August 2017 GK Matt Ingram Northampton Town 8 January 2018[b] [49]
28 October 2017 GK Seny Dieng Whitehawk Approximately
4 January 2018[c]
[51]
13 December 2017 GK Marcin Brzozowski Ashford Town 9 January 2018 [52]
15 December 2017 LB Caden Genovesi
(work experience)
Whitehawk Unknown [53]
28 December 2017 GK Martin Herdman Staines Town 24 January 2018 [54]
1 January 2018 GK Conor Hudnott Staines Town 30 June 2018[d] [56]
3 January 2018 CM Sean Goss Rangers 30 June 2018 [57]
8 January 2018 GK Joe Lumley Blackpool 30 June 2018 [48]
22 January 2018 DF Alex Finney Maidstone United 30 June 2018 [58]
31 January 2018 RW Olamide Shodipo Colchester United 30 June 2018 [59]
16 March 2018 GK Seny Dieng Hampton & Richmond Borough 30 April 2018 [60]
23 March 2018 CM Joshua Wallen Chelmsford City 30 June 2018 [61]
  1. ^ On approximately 1 January 2018, Finney's loan at Maidstone United was cut short from 6 January 2018 to approximately 1 January 2018[43]
  2. ^ On 8 January 2018, Ingram's loan at Northampton Town was cut short from 30 June 2018 to 8 January 2018[48]
  3. ^ Dieng's loan at Whitehawk was extended from 25 November 2017 to approximately 4 January 2018[50]
  4. ^ On 23 January 2018, Hudnott's loan at Staines Town was extended from 27 January 2018 to 30 June 2018.[55]

Friendlies

For the 2017/18 season, QPR announced pre-season friendlies against Peterborough United,[62] FC Union Berlin,[63] Lokomotive Leipzig,[63] Bournemouth[64] as well as behind-closed-doors games against Bromley,[65] and Reading.[66]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming   Void   Postponed

4 July 2017 Queens Park Rangers 4–0 Bromley Harlington, London
Washington 17' 40'
Matt Smith 39'
Idrissa Sylla 67'
Report Stadium: Imperial College Sports Ground
8 July 2017 Reading 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Wokingham
13:00 BST Beerans 15'
East 38'
Report Washington pen 40' Stadium: Hogwood Park
8 July 2017 Reading 5–2 Queens Park Rangers Wokingham
14:45 BST Namaso 7'
Popa 13'
Loader 26' 37' 54'
Report Grego-Cox 86'
Owens 90'
Stadium: Hogwood Park
22 July 2017 FC Union Berlin A–A Queens Park Rangers Berlin, Germany
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Note: Match Abandoned after 15 minutes due to heavy rain, making the pitch unplayable.
24 July 2017 FC Union Berlin 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Berlin, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kreilach 19'
Hosiner 75' (pen.)
Report Smith 48' Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Attendance: 8,050
Referee: Henry Muller
Note: Rescheduled From 22 July 2017.

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Championship 46 15 11 20 58 70 −12 032.61
FA Cup 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
League Cup 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 050.00
Total 49 16 11 22 60 75 −15 032.65

Source: Competitions

Sky Bet Championship

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Norwich City 46 15 15 16 49 60 −11 60
15 Sheffield Wednesday 46 14 15 17 59 60 −1 57
16 Queens Park Rangers 46 15 11 20 58 70 −12 56
17 Nottingham Forest 46 15 8 23 51 65 −14 53
18 Hull City 46 11 16 19 70 70 0 49
Source: English Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Result summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 15 11 20 58 70  −12 56 12 5 6 37 31  +6 3 6 14 21 39  −18

Last updated: 6 May 2018.
Source:

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming

The fixtures for the 2017–18 season were announced on 21 June 2017 at 09:00 BST.[67]

5 August 2017 1 Queens Park Rangers 2–0 Reading Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Washington 22', 59' (pen.)
Lynch  57'
Report Ilori  56'
Barrow  90+1'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,460
Referee: Scott Duncan
12 August 2017 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Queens Park Rangers Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 BST Winnall 48' Report Mackie 23'
Lynch  40'
Bidwell  66'
Scowen  82'
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 25,537
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
16 August 2017 3 Norwich City 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Norwich
19:45 BST Oliveira 48'
Martin  72'
Reed 82'
Report Lynch  15' Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,082
Referee: Oliver Langford
19 August 2017 4 Queens Park Rangers 2–1 Hull City Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Smith 74'  90+7'
Perch  82'
Sylla 90+1'  90+2'
Report Bowen 35'
Meyler  56'
Larsson  60'
McGregor  87'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,609
Referee: James Linington
26 August 2017 5 Cardiff City 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Cardiff
15:00 BST Hoilett 22'
Bamba 45+1'
Report Smith 15'
Furlong  38'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 18,520
Referee: Simon Hooper
9 September 2017 6 Queens Park Rangers 2–1 Ipswich Town Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Mackie 43'
Freeman 49'  90'
Report Downes  34'
Celina 89'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,060
Referee: Andy Davies
12 September 2017 7 Queens Park Rangers 2–2 Millwall Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST Onuoha  11'
Freeman  39'
Luongo 73'
Smith 85'
Report McLaughlin 6'  83'
Williams  26'
Gregory  41'
Wallace 50'
Archer  70'
Tunnicliffe  80'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,600
Referee: Roger East
16 September 2017 8 Middlesbrough 3–2 Queens Park Rangers Middlesbrough
15:00 BST Clayton  34'
Leadbitter  39'
Baker 36'  66'
Fletcher 55'
Assombalonga 60'
Christie  66'
Report Wheeler 2'
Luongo  32'
Wszolek  47'
Mackie 50'  66'
Smithies  52'
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 24,790
Referee: Darren Bond
23 September 2017 9 Queens Park Rangers 0–0 Burton Albion Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Andy Madley
26 September 2017 10 Barnsley 1–1 Queens Park Rangers Barnsley
15:00 BST Barnes 20'
Williams  49'
Report Caulker  23'
Luongo  39'
Freeman 87'
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,920
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
29 September 2017 11 Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Fulham Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST Luongo  17'
Mackie  22'
Lynch  83'
Washington 90+1'
Report Robinson 41' (o.g.)
Norwood  63'
Fredericks  64'
Johansen 85'
Button  86'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 16,415
Referee: Peter Bankes
14 October 2017 12 Sunderland 1–1 Queens Park Rangers Sunderland
15:00 BST McGeady 61' Report Sylla 37' Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 26,066
Referee: Steve Martin
21 October 2017 13 Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Queens Park Rangers Horwich
15:00 BST Pratley 22' Report Sylla 78' Stadium: Macron Stadium
Attendance: 14,243
Referee: James Linington
28 October 2017 14 Queens Park Rangers 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Washington 41'
Bidwell  45+1'
Luongo  79'
Smith 81'
Lynch  90+6'
Report Bonatini 43'
Saiss  90+5'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 16,004
Referee: Tony Harrington
31 October 2017 15 Queens Park Rangers 1–0 Sheffield United Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 GMT Sylla 4'
Cousins  28'
Scowen  90+1'
Report Clarke  29'
Brooks  90+1'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,604
Referee: Keith Stroud
4 November 2017 16 Nottingham Forest 4–0 Queens Park Rangers West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Walker 13', 84'  73'
Dowell 44'
McKay 52'
Report Freeman  70' Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 24,021
Referee: Tim Robinson
18 November 2017 17 Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Aston Villa Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Mackie 18'
Robinson  53'
Manning  76'
Report Whelan  38'
Adomah 45+3', 58'
Snodgrass  60'
Taylor  90+1'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 16,934
Referee: Darren England
21 November 2017 18 Derby County 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Derby
19:45 GMT Huddlestone  26'
Forsyth  37'
Vydra 45+3'
Lawrence 53'
Report Baptiste  23'
Freeman  59'
Bidwell  64'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 23,296
Referee: Paul Tierney
27 November 2017 19 Queens Park Rangers 2–2 Brentford Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 GMT Freeman  15' 90+4'
Mackie  27'
Smith 90+3'
Report Vibe 52', 81'  63' Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,410
Referee: Steve Martin
2 December 2017 20 Preston North End 1–0 Queens Park Rangers Preston
15:00 GMT Pearson  79'
Huntington  79'
Hugill 88'
Report Mackie  22'
Luongo  86'
Bidwell  90'
Baptiste  90+5'  90+6'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,290
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
9 December 2017 21 Queens Park Rangers 1–3 Leeds United Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Scowen  20'
Luongo  55'
Wszołek 90'
Report Phillips  29'
Vieira  56'
Alioski  60'
Roofe 63', 68', 90+4'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 15,506
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
16 December 2017 22 Birmingham City 1–2 Queens Park Rangers Birmingham
15:00 GMT Gallagher 57'  67' Report Robinson 17', 83'
Scowen  45+1'
Smith  68'
Stadium: St Andrew's
Referee: Mike Jones
23 December 2017 23 Queens Park Rangers 1–1 Bristol City Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Flint 37' (o.g.)
Bidwell  80'
Report Bryan  36'
Leko  56'
Flint  76'
Reid 81'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,683
Referee: Andy Madley
26 December 2017 24 Ipswich Town 0–0 Queens Park Rangers Ipswich
15:00 GMT Knudsen  24' Report Scowen  18'  86' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 18,696
Referee: Andy Davies
29 December 2017 25 Millwall 1–0 Queens Park Rangers Bermondsey
19:45 GMT Morison 55'
Cooper  90'
Report Wszołek  51' Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 16,601
Referee: Keith Stroud
1 January 2018 26 Queens Park Rangers 2–1 Cardiff City Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Smith 62'
Smyth  70' 72'
Freeman  90+3'
Report Connolly  18'
Peltier  50'
Ralls 54'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,801
Referee: Tim Robinson
13 January 2018 27 Burton Albion 1–3 Queens Park Rangers Burton Upon Trent
15:00 GMT Dyer 34'
Murphy  53'
McFadzean  56'
Buxton  90+1'
Report Oteh 32'
Scowen  66'
Lynch  71'
Washington 74'
Luongo 87'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,264
Referee: Steve Martin
20 January 2018 28 Queens Park Rangers 0–3 Middlesbrough Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Report Ayala 24'
Friend 34'
Traoré 85'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,182
Referee: Oliver Langford
27 January 2018 29 Bristol City 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Bristol
15:00 GMT Baker  32'
Diedhiou 45'
Bryan 66'
Reid  84'
Report Luongo  80'
Smith  83'
Onuoha  83'
Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 21,492
Referee: Keith Stroud
3 February 2018 30 Queens Park Rangers 1–0 Barnsley Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Cousins  6'
Scowen 48'
Manning  71'
Robinson  90+4'
Report Gardner  33' Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,413
Referee: Tony Harrington
17 February 2018 32 Queens Park Rangers 2–0 Bolton Wanderers Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Lynch 72'
Smith 90+1'
Report Henry  34'
Little  54'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,638
Referee: Scott Duncan
20 February 2018 33 Sheffield United 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Sheffield
19:45 GMT Stearman 27'
Lundstram 50'
Evans  77'
Report Freeman 63' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 25,339
Referee: Oliver Langford
24 February 2018 34 Queens Park Rangers 2–5 Nottingham Forest Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Luongo 68'
Smith 78'
Scowen  84'
Report Tomlin  35' 37' 47'
Lolley 51'
Pantilimon  72'
Cash 76'
Brereton 90+1'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,675
Referee: Darren Bond
3 March 2018 P Aston Villa P–P Queens Park Rangers Birmingham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Villa Park
Note: Match postponed due to a heavy snowfall. Rescheduled for 13 March at 19:45.
6 March 2018 35 Queens Park Rangers 1–1 Derby County Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 GMT Luongo 87'
Scowen  90+3'
Report Forsyth  16'
Weimann 38',  82'
Lawrence  87'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 11,488
Referee: Simon Hooper
10 March 2018 36 Queens Park Rangers 1–0 Sunderland Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 GMT Freeman  61'
Eze 62'
Onuoha  74'
Report Steele  49'
O'Shea  70'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,216
Referee: Robert Jones
13 March 2018 37 Aston Villa 1–3 Queens Park Rangers Birmingham
19:45 GMT Chester 88'
Grealish  90+2'
Report Manning 12'
Bidwell 33',  90+2'
Lynch  59'
Freeman 82'
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 30,228
Referee: Tim Robinson
17 March 2018 38 Fulham 2–2 Queens Park Rangers Fulham
12:30 GMT Cairney 32'
Piazon 45'
Targett  86'
Mitrović  90+3'
Report Luongo 45+3',  49'
Wszołek 81'
Cousins  89'
Lynch  90+3'
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 23,347
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
30 March 2018 39 Reading 1–0 Queens Park Rangers Reading
17:30 BST Aluko 13',  90'
Martin  21'
Kermorgant  70'  81'
Report Bidwell  57'
Freeman  69'
Lynch  82'
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 20,273
Referee: David Coote
2 April 2018 40 Queens Park Rangers 4–1 Norwich City Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Luongo 39',  41'
Smith 55'
Lynch  56'
Eze 60'
Manning 80'
Report Manning 38' (o.g.)
Husband  41'
Vrancic  68'
Hanley  77'
Zimmermann  80'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,053
Referee: James Linington
7 April 2018 41 Hull City 4–0 Queens Park Rangers Kingston upon Hull
15:00 BST Bowen  30'
Wilson 42'
Smithies 45+4' (o.g.)
Grosicki 62'
Hernández 69'
Irvine  81'
Henriksen  90+1'
Report Bidwell  30'
Onuoha  90'
Scowen  90+1'
Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 14,181
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
10 April 2018 42 Queens Park Rangers 4–2 Sheffield Wednesday Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST Smyth 8'
Bidwell 10'
Sylla 15' 53'
Scowen  40'
Report Forestieri 61'
Nuhiu 69'
Pudil  86'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,521
Referee: Oliver Langford
14 April 2018 43 Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Preston North End Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Smith 13'
Ingram  38'
Robinson  70'
Luongo  83'
Report Cunningham  41'
Robinson 45', 74'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,760
Referee: Robert Jones
21 April 2018 44 Brentford 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Brentford, London
15:00 BST Canos 16'
Woods  26'
Watkins  33'
Jozefzoon 16'
Report Ingram  42'
Sylla 45+2'  52'
Bidwell  50'
Scowen  52'
Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 12,367
Referee: Andy Madley
28 April 2018 45 Queens Park Rangers 3–1 Birmingham City Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Osayi-Samuel 29'
Manning  57'
Chair 70'  87'
Smith 90+2'
Report Adams 27'
Davis  63'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 15,805
Referee: Steve Martin
6 May 2018 46 Leeds United 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Leeds
12:30 BST Roofe 30'
Phillips 47'  86'
Alioski  54'
Edmondson  81'
Report Furlong  63'
Scowen  84'
Bidwell  90+1'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 30,004
Referee: Darren England

Emirates FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

In the FA Cup, QPR entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home against Milton Keynes Dons.[68]

6 January 2018 Third round Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons (League One) Shepherd's Bush
15:00 GMT Freeman  71' Report Cissé 60'
Muirhead  66'
McGrandles  70'
Wootton  87'
Nicholls  90+2'
Stadium: Loftus Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,314
Referee: James Linington

Carabao Cup

On 16 June 2017, QPR were drawn at home against Northampton Town in the first round.[69] Another home tie against Brentford was confirmed for the second round.[70]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming

8 August 2017 First round Queens Park Rangers 1–0 Northampton Town (League One) Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST Caulker  31'
N'Gbakoto 36'
Manning  44'
Report Barnett  20'  53'
Pierre  45+2'
Smith  90+7'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 4,317
Referee: Charles Breakspear
22 August 2017 Second round Queens Park Rangers 1–4 Brentford (Championship) Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST Baptiste  17'
Furlong 43'
Robinson  47'
Report Borysiuk 10' (o.g.)
Egan 19'
Maupay 32'
Clarke 83'
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 9,719
Referee: Chris Sarginson

Squad statistics

Statistics

As of 6 May 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total Sky Bet Championship Carabao Cup Emirates FA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  ENG Alex Smithies 44 0 42+1 0 0 0 1 0
13 GK  ENG Matt Ingram 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
26 GK  ENG Joe Lumley 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF  ENG Darnell Furlong 24 1 18+4 0 2 1 0 0
3 DF  ENG Jake Bidwell 47 2 45+1 2 0 0 1 0
4 DF  ENG Grant Hall 5 0 1+3 0 0 0 0+1 0
5 DF  ENG Nedum Onuoha 31 0 28+1 0 1 0 1 0
6 DF  WAL Joel Lynch 25 1 22+3 1 0 0 0 0
18 DF  ENG Jack Robinson 34 2 29+2 2 2 0 1 0
20 DF  ENG Alex Baptiste 28 0 26 0 1 0 1 0
24 DF  ENG James Perch 7 0 6+1 0 0 0 0 0
29 DF  ENG Osman Kakay 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF  FIN Niko Hämäläinen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
7 MF  ENG Luke Freeman 47 5 42+2 5 1+1 0 1 0
8 MF  ENG Jordan Cousins 16 0 13+2 0 0 0 1 0
11 MF  ENG Josh Scowen 43 1 42 1 0 0 1 0
14 MF  IRL Ryan Manning 21 2 10+9 2 2 0 0 0
21 MF  AUS Massimo Luongo 39 6 38+1 6 0 0 0 0
22 MF  POL Paweł Wszołek 37 2 27+8 2 1 0 0+1 0
30 MF  ENG Eberechi Eze 17 2 8+8 2 0 0 0+1 0
33 MF  BEL Ilias Chair 7 1 4 1 1+1 0 1 0
34 MF  NGA Bright Osayi-Samuel 20 1 6+14 1 0 0 0 0
36 MF  ENG David Wheeler 9 1 5+4 1 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW  NIR Conor Washington 34 6 24+9 6 0+1 0 0 0
12 FW  SCO Jamie Mackie 22 4 16+4 4 0+2 0 0 0
17 FW  ENG Matt Smith 43 11 17+24 11 1 0 1 0
37 FW  NIR Paul Smyth 13 2 6+6 2 0 0 1 0
38 FW  ENG Aramide Oteh 6 1 3+3 1 0 0 0 0
40 FW  GUI Idrissa Sylla 28 7 13+13 7 2 0 0 0
Out on Loan
19 MF  ENG Sean Goss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW  IRL Olamide Shodipo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Left During the Season
15 DF  ENG Steven Caulker 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
16 MF  POL Ariel Borysiuk 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
23 MF  COD Yeni N'Gbakoto 6 1 2+3 0 1 1 0 0
25 MF  CAN Michael Petrasso 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
28 FW  IRL Reece Grego-Cox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF  COD Kazenga LuaLua 8 0 2+6 0 0 0 0 0

Goals

As of 6 May 2018
Rank Player Position Championship League Cup FA Cup Total
1 Matt Smith FW 11 0 0 11
2 Idrissa Sylla FW 7 0 0 7
3 Conor Washington FW 6 0 0 6
Massimo Luongo MF 6 0 0 6
5 Luke Freeman MF 5 0 0 5
6 Jamie Mackie FW 4 0 0 4
7 Jake Bidwell DF 2 0 0 2
Jack Robinson DF 2 0 0 2
Pawel Wszolek MF 2 0 0 2
Ryan Manning MF 2 0 0 2
Eberechi Eze MF 2 0 0 2
Paul Smyth FW 2 0 0 2
13 Joel Lynch DF 1 0 0 1
Josh Scowen MF 1 0 0 1
David Wheeler MF 1 0 0 1
Aramide Oteh FW 1 0 0 1
Ilias Chair MF 1 0 0 1
Bright Osayi-Samuel MF 1 0 0 1
Yeni N'Gbakoto MF 0 1 0 1
Darnell Furlong DF 0 1 0 1
Total 57 2 0 59

Clean sheets

As of 6 May 2018
Rank Player Position Championship League Cup FA Cup Total
1 Alex Smithies GK 7 0 0 7
2 Matt Ingram GK 0 1 0 1
3 Joe Lumley GK 0 0 0 0
Total 7 1 0 8

Disciplinary record

As of 6 May 2018
No. Pos. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
11 MF Josh Scowen 13 1 0 0 0 0 13 1
5 DF Nedum Onouha 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
20 DF Alex Baptiste 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
12 FW Jamie Mackie 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
14 MF Ryan Manning 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 1
6 DF Joel Lynch 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
3 DF Jake Bidwell 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
21 MF Massimo Luongo 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
7 MF Luke Freeman 9 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
8 MF Jordan Cousins 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
18 DF Jack Robinson 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
17 FW Matt Smith 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2 DF Darnell Furlong 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
13 GK Matt Ingram 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
15 DF Steven Caulker 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
22 MF Paweł Wszołek 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
40 FW Idrissa Sylla 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1 GK Alex Smithies 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
24 DF James Perch 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 MF Ilias Chair 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
37 FW Paul Smyth 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 87 5 1 0 4 0 92 5

Notes

  1. ^ Onuoha was born in Warri, Nigeria, but was raised in England and has represented them at U-20 and U-21 level.
  2. ^ Lynch was born in Eastbourne, England, but also qualifies to represent Wales internationally through his father and made his international debut for Wales in August 2012.
  3. ^ Hämäläinen was born in Florida, United States, but also qualifies to represent Finland internationally through his father and has represented them at U-18, U-19, and U-21 level.
  4. ^ Mackie was born in Dorking, England, but also qualifies to represent Scotland internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for Scotland in October 2010.
  5. ^ Chair was born in Belgium, but also qualifies to represent Morocco internationally and has trained with the Morocco national under-20 football team.
  6. ^ Washington was born in Chatham, England, but also qualifies to represent Scotland internationally through his mother and Northern Ireland through his grandmother and made his international debut for Northern Ireland in March 2016.
  7. ^ Grego-Cox was born in Hammersmith and Fulham, England, but also qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandparents and has represented them at U-17, U-19, and U-21 level.
  8. ^ Comley was born in Islington, England, but also qualifies to represent Montserrat internationally and has been called up by the Montserrat national football team.
  9. ^ Doughty was born in Westminster, England, but also qualifies to represent Wales internationally and has represented them at U-19 and U-21 level.
  10. ^ Ngbakoto was born in Croix, France, and has represented them at U-17 and U-18 level, but also qualifies to represent DR Congo internationally and made his international debut for DR Congo in March 2017.

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