Sheffield Utd v QPR result

Full-time · Sheffield Utd 2–2 QPR

Championship · · Bramall Lane

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Sheffield Utd 2–2 QPR — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sheffield Utd and QPR drew 2–2 at Bramall Lane in the Championship on Saturday 17 August. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sheffield Utd created the better chances, 1.71 xG to 0.69 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Sheffield Utd led 2–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Sheffield Utd: Gustavo Hamer (6’, assisted by C. O'Hare) and Kieffer Moore (13’, assisted by Gustavo Hamer); QPR: James Dunne (55’, assisted by K. Dembélé) and Lyndon Dykes (88’, assisted by Koki Saito). J. Colback (83’) was sent off.

Discipline

A. Backhouse showed six yellow cards and one red — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Utd: Vinicius Souza (31’) and Gustavo Hamer (72’); QPR: Jake-Liam Clarke-Salter (11’), Jonathan Varane (45+1’), J. Colback (79’) and J. Colback (83’).

What it changes

Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. QPR have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, James Dunne (QPR) 9.2, Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield Utd) 7.9 and K. Dembélé (QPR) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Sheffield Utd next host Derby on 24 October 2026.

QPR next host Swansea on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for QPR: QPR v Swansea, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sheffield Utd 2–2 QPR · Championship
  • Venue: Bramall Lane · Sheffield
  • Referee: A. Backhouse
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Utd 4 · draws 1 · QPR 1 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sheffield Utd 2W 0D 3L · QPR 4W 0D 1L

Sheffield Utd 2–2 QPR (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.38
Goals
against 2.75 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.71 / 5.75
Corners
against 4.57 / 5.38 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5 / 4.25
Shots on target
against 7.57 / 4.38 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.43 / 1.88
Cards
against 0.57 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
5 yellows
Referee · A. Backhouse
2.5 home / 2.5 away
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 August 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSheffield Utd for / againstLineQPR for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 2.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.71 for · 4.57 against n 7
9.5standard
5.75 for · 5.38 against n 8
Shots
14.14 for · 17.29 against n 7
19.5standard
12.63 for · 11.75 against n 8
Shots on target
5 for · 7.57 against n 7
8.5standard
4.25 for · 4.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
9.57 for · 8.29 against n 7
21.5standard
11.5 for · 11.75 against n 8
Cards shown
1.43 for · 0.57 against n 7
3.5standard
1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: A. Backhouse — 5 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.92 fouls over 12 matches (2.5 to the home side, 2.5 to the away side).

Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Sydie Peck n 333.3
2.72/1
2.71/1
—
Vinicius Souza n 852.8
2.15/3
1.12/1
—
A. Ben Slimane n 838.1
2.14/2
1.83/2
—
R. Brewster n 829.1
1.94/1
1.52/1
—
J. Bogle n 880.5
1.75/5
0.74/1
—
Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Brewster n 829.1
3.14/2
1.52/2
Sydie Peck n 333.3
2.71/1
00/0
K. Moore n 851.5
2.45/3
0.94/0
B. Brereton n 887.5
2.38/7
1.56/4
Cameron Archer n 849.3
1.85/2
0.51/1
Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Sydie Peck n 333.3
00/0
0.91/0
H. Burrows n 890
0.11/0
0.43/0
G. Hamer n 876.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
B. Brereton n 887.5
0.32/0
00/0
H. Souttar n 868.5
0.32/0
00/0
Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Vinicius Souza n 852.8
4.37/4
Sydie Peck n 333.3
3.61/1
A. Brooks n 845.6
3.56/5
M. Lowe n 856
3.27/4
O. Arblaster n 883.1
2.28/3
QPR
QPR — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Armstrong n 824.5
3.24/2
0.92/0
—
L. Dykes n 868.1
2.37/5
1.26/1
—
I. Hayden n 849.4
2.35/4
0.52/0
—
Žan Celar n 868.1
1.75/4
0.83/2
—
J. Colback n 858.3
1.57/1
14/1
—
QPR — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Žan Celar n 868.1
2.36/2
0.83/1
I. Chair n 886.3
28/6
0.85/1
P. Smyth n 844.9
25/2
1.55/1
M. Frey n 851.1
1.54/2
0.73/0
L. Andersen n 865.3
1.47/1
0.74/0
QPR — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Chair n 886.3
0.32/0
0.31/1
L. Andersen n 865.3
0.32/0
0.21/0
Žan Celar n 868.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Dunne n 884.4
00/0
0.32/0
S. Field n 876.6
0.32/0
00/0
QPR — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Cannon n 874.8
3.57/7
I. Hayden n 849.4
3.26/3
J. Dunne n 884.4
2.77/5
K. Paal n 886.1
2.47/7
M. Fox n 850.9
2.45/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield UtdQPR
51%Possession49%
1.71Expected goals (xG)0.69
14Shots14
3Shots on target3
4Shots off target2
7Blocked shots9
11Shots inside the box9
4Corners9
1Offsides2
15Fouls9
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
1Saves1
434Passes408
82%Pass accuracy83%

Sheffield Utd player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Davies9000000006.5
J. Robinson9000101106.9
H. Burrows9000101206.9
O. Arblaster9000005107.5
G. Hamer90112130Y8.6
K. Moore9010320007.2
A. Ahmedhodžić8900000106.6
Vinicius Souza89000004Y6.9
A. Brooks8500000406.7
C. O'Hare8501001006.9
A. Gilchrist7700000107
Sydie Peck sub1400000006.3
A. Ben Slimane sub1400001006.3
H. Souttar sub1300000006.3
J. Rak-Sakyi sub800000006.7
R. Brewster sub800000006.3

QPR player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
P. Nardi9000000006.2
J. Dunne9010211307.7
S. Cook9000000107.5
J. Clarke-Salter90000010Y6.6
K. Paal9000000206.9
S. Field9000000106.6
M. Frey8500001006.6
K. Dembélé6801103007.3
A. Lloyd6700001306
J. Varane45000001Y6.5
L. Andersen4300000006.3
P. Smyth sub4700002106.9
J. Colback sub38000000RY6.2
K. Saito sub2301002007
Žan Celar sub2200110006.6
L. Dykes sub1410110007.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Utd v QPR — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sheffield UtdLLLWW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
QPRWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sheffield Utd 4 · 1 draw · QPR 1 · 2 goals/game
  • 2023-01-02 QPR 1–1 Sheffield Utd
  • 2022-10-04 Sheffield Utd 0–1 QPR
  • 2022-04-29 QPR 1–3 Sheffield Utd
  • 2022-04-05 Sheffield Utd 1–0 QPR
  • 2019-01-12 Sheffield Utd 1–0 QPR
  • 2018-08-11 QPR 1–2 Sheffield Utd
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sheffield Utd#3 pos90 pts46 pl+27 GD
QPR#15 pos56 pts46 pl-10 GD
Goals per game
Sheffield Utd scored1.37
QPR scored1.15
Sheffield Utd conceded0.78
QPR conceded1.37

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and QPR?
In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Utd won 4, QPR won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and QPR?
Recent form — Sheffield Utd 2W 0D 3L; QPR 4W 0D 1L.

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