Portsmouth FC 1:3 Queens Park Rangers — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Ilias Chair scored twice as Queens Park Rangers beat Portsmouth 3-1 in the Championship. The visitors fell behind to Terry Devlin's early strike but responded with three goals before half-time, with Chair the orchestrator throughout. The result leaves QPR with momentum, though the next fixture is not yet confirmed.

Portsmouth started brightly and took a deserved lead in the fifteenth minute when Devlin finished from Ebou Adams' pass. Rangers levelled through Chair on thirty-three minutes, with Harvey Vale providing the assist, before Koki Saito made it two from Chair's delivery just seven minutes later. Chair completed his brace on the stroke of half-time, Amadou Salif Mbengue the supplier, and the game was effectively decided within that frantic opening period.

The numbers tell a curious tale. Portsmouth had more of the ball, at fifty-four per cent, and registered sixteen shots to Rangers' thirteen. Expected goals were tight, at 1.90 to 2.04, with the hosts improving markedly after the break, though QPR's first-half efficiency proved decisive. Ilias Chair was the standout, earning an 8.3 rating from midfield with his two goals. CheckLive's model rated Queens Park Rangers the stronger side and the result confirmed it.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Portsmouth vs Queens Park Rangers?

Portsmouth 1-3 Queens Park Rangers (Championship).

Who scored?

Terry Devlin (15', assist Ebou Adams) for Portsmouth; Ilias Chair (33', assist Harvey Vale) for Queens Park Rangers; Koki Saito (40', assist Ilias Chair) for Queens Park Rangers; Ilias Chair (45', assist Amadou Salif Mbengue) for Queens Park Rangers.

Was Queens Park Rangers's win deserved?

It was close — an evenly matched game.

Were there any cards in Portsmouth vs Queens Park Rangers?

Yellow cards: Ronnie Edwards (Queens Park Rangers).

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