Queens Park Rangers 1-3 Sunderland: result and report
Championship · Saturday 16 September 2023
Result
Queens Park Rangers 1-3 Sunderland
Championship · Saturday 16 September 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Queens Park Rangers 1-3 Sunderland: match report
Queens Park Rangers lost to Sunderland 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 16 September 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.
Kenneth Paal opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Queens Park Rangers's goal came from Kenneth Paal (12'). Sunderland scored through Jack Clarke (45+8'), Daniel Ballard (57') and Abdoullah Ba (81').
Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sunderland received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 17th on 6 points from 5 and Sunderland 9th on 7 points from 5. Queens Park Rangers went on to finish that season 18th with 56 points, and Sunderland 16th with 56.
Queens Park Rangers lined up in a 3-4-3 and Sunderland in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Clarke of Sunderland (8.5), ahead of Dan Ballard (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Queens Park Rangers wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sunderland.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Kenneth Paal
- 21'Red card · Jack Colback
- 33'Yellow card · Sinclair Armstrong
- 45+8'Goal · Jack Clarke
- 57'Goal · Daniel Ballard
- 79'Yellow card · Osman Kakay
- 81'Goal · Abdoullah Ba
Head-to-head
Team news
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Queens Park Rangers line-up (3-4-3)
Asmir Begović, Osman Kakay, Steve Cook, Morgan Fox, Paul Smyth, Sam Field, Jack Colback, Kenneth Paal, Andre Dozzell, Ilias Chair, Sinclair Armstrong
Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)
Anthony Patterson, Trai Hume, Luke O'Nien, Dan Ballard, Niall Huggins, Dan Neil, Pierre Ekwah, Abdoullah Ba, Jobe Bellingham, Jack Clarke, Mason Burstow