Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Rotherham United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 24 February 2024

Result

Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Rotherham United

Championship · Saturday 24 February 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Rotherham United: match report

Queens Park Rangers defeated Rotherham United 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 24 February 2024. The half-time score was 0-1.

Tom Eaves opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Queens Park Rangers's goals came from Paul Smyth (61') and Chris Willock (75'). Rotherham United scored through Tom Eaves (7').

Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received 4 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 22nd on 32 points from 33 and Rotherham United 24th on 19 points from 33. Queens Park Rangers went on to finish that season 18th with 56 points, and Rotherham United 24th with 27.

Queens Park Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Chris Willock of Queens Park Rangers (8.9), ahead of Viktor Johansson (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Queens Park Rangers wins, 3 draws and 4 for Rotherham United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Tom EavesRotherham United · 0-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Isaac HaydenQueens Park Rangers
  • 38'Yellow card · Cameron HumphreysRotherham United
  • 42'Yellow card · Joseph HodgeQueens Park Rangers
  • 54'Yellow card · Jack ColbackQueens Park Rangers
  • 61'Goal · Paul SmythQueens Park Rangers · 1-1
  • 75'Goal · Chris WillockQueens Park Rangers · 2-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Paul SmythQueens Park Rangers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Queens Park Rangers 3, draws 3, Rotherham United 4.

Team news

Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Asmir Begović, Jimmy Dunne, Steve Cook, Jake Clarke-Salter, Kenneth Paal, Isaac Hayden, Jack Colback, Chris Willock, Joe Hodge, Ilias Chair, Michael Frey

Rotherham United line-up (3-5-2)

Viktor Johansson, Hakeem Odoffin, Sean Morrison, Cameron Humphreys, Christ Tiéhi, Femi Seriki, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Sam Clucas, Peter Kioso, Tom Eaves, Sam Nombe