Queens Park Rangers delivered a remarkable display of finishing to dispatch a woeful Portsmouth side at Loftus Road.

Both teams came into the game in poor form, with Rangers winless at home since their victory over leaders Coventry City in January, while Portsmouth arrived without a win in five and with arguably more at stake in their bid to avoid relegation.

In the end, it was a scarcely believable afternoon in the West London sun. An unusually clinical Rangers forward line produced six goals from just nine shots, with minimal touches in the Portsmouth box. In securing back-to-back wins, any lingering relegation concerns now feel extinguished, shifting the focus towards a more positive end to the season.

Goals have not come easily for Rangers in recent weeks. Injuries in attacking areas contributed to a return of just eleven goals in twelve games, playing a major role in their dip in form.

In fact, supporters have more often witnessed heavy defeats than goal-laden victories this season, with five conceded against Southampton and seven against Coventry. You have to go back to New Year’s Day 2020 for the last time QPR scored six in a Championship match, a 6-1 win...