West Bromwich Albion secured a contentious draw against Queens Park Rangers in an emotionally charged match at Loftus Road, highlighted by outstanding goals from Mikey Johnston and Grady Diangana.
Queens Park Rangers took the lead early in their first home game since the passing of former player Stan Bowles, with Sam Field capitalizing on a goalkeeper error. However, West Brom quickly turned the tables with Johnston's remarkable strike followed by Diangana's composed finish, putting them ahead at halftime.
The match saw its share of drama, including a penalty save by West Brom's Alex Palmer and a controversial moment where Cedric Kipre inadvertently pushed the ball over the bar with his arm, unnoticed by officials.
Despite QPR's relentless efforts, West Brom held on for a draw, with Field securing his brace late in the game. The result sees QPR one point clear of the relegation zone, while West Brom remains fifth in the standings.
QPR manager Marti Cifuentes acknowledged the challenges of the game, expressing a desire for his team to improve. Meanwhile, West Brom coach Carlos Corberan emphasized the need for a strong mentality against relegation-threatened teams like QPR and highlighted the players' dedication in a hard-fought match.
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