West Bromwich Albion 7-1 Queens Park Rangers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 18 August 2018
Result
West Bromwich Albion 7-1 Queens Park Rangers
Championship · Saturday 18 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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West Bromwich Albion 7-1 Queens Park Rangers: match report
West Bromwich Albion defeated Queens Park Rangers 7-1 in the Championship on Saturday 18 August 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.
M. Phillips opened the scoring in the 29th minute. West Bromwich Albion's goals came from M. Phillips (29'), K. Gibbs (53'), Jay Rodríguez (56', penalty), Dwight Gayle (67'), Jay Rodríguez (82', penalty), M. Phillips (88') and H. Robson-Kanu (90+1'). Queens Park Rangers scored through J. Lynch (34').
Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards; Queens Park Rangers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 8th on 4 points from 3 and Queens Park Rangers 23rd on 0 points from 2. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Queens Park Rangers 19th with 51.
West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Queens Park Rangers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt Phillips of West Bromwich Albion (8.7), ahead of Kieran Gibbs (8.6).
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Chris Brunt
- 29'Goal · M. Phillips
- 34'Goal · J. Lynch
- 45+3'Yellow card · Kyle Bartley
- 53'Goal · K. Gibbs
- 54'Yellow card · Josh Scowen
- 56'Penalty goal · Jay Rodríguez
- 67'Goal · Dwight Gayle
- 82'Penalty goal · Jay Rodríguez
- 88'Goal · M. Phillips
- 90+1'Goal · H. Robson-Kanu
Head-to-head
Team news
West Bromwich Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)
Sam Johnstone, Tosin Adarabioyo, Ahmed Hegazy, Kyle Bartley, Matt Phillips, Jake Livermore, Chris Brunt, Kieran Gibbs, Harvey Barnes, Jay Rodríguez, Dwight Gayle
Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matt Ingram, Osman Kakay, Toni Leistner, Joel Lynch, Jake Bidwell, Josh Scowen, Jordan Cousins, Eberechi Eze, Massimo Luongo, Luke Freeman, Matt Smith