In a thrilling match at Loftus Road, QPR secured their Championship safety with a resounding 4-0 victory over Leeds United, sending the Yorkshire side into a nervous state regarding their promotion prospects.
According to a report by Flashscore, the Rs wasted no time asserting their dominance, as Ilias Chair opened the scoring just eight minutes into the game with a deflected shot that caught Illan Meslier off guard.
Despite Leeds' attempts to rally, QPR remained in control, doubling their lead through Lucas Andersen's first-ever goal for the club. Although Leeds threatened sporadically, with Crysencio Summerville testing Asmir Begović, they couldn't find a breakthrough.
The second half saw Leeds desperately trying to claw their way back into the game, but their efforts were thwarted by QPR's resilient defense. Georginio Rutter came close, but his shot drifted wide, leaving Leeds frustrated in front of goal.
QPR capitalized on their opponent's misfortune, with Lyndon Dykes heading in a third goal from Chair's corner, effectively sealing the victory. Sam Field then added insult to injury with a powerful header from Chair's free-kick, putting the result beyond doubt and confirming QPR's place in the Championship for another season.
Martí Cifuentes' side showcased their clinical finishing, rewarding their fans with an impressive display and avoiding the dreaded drop to League One. Meanwhile, Leeds now face an anxious wait, with their promotion hopes hanging in the balance, relying on results elsewhere in the league.
This defeat also had ramifications at the top of the table, as it confirmed Leicester's promotion back to the Premier League. With third-place Ipswich Town hot on their heels, Leeds' fate now rests on the outcome of their remaining fixtures.
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