Vipotnik converts late penalty as Swansea City climb to 10th | OneFootball

Swansea City beat Queens Park Rangers 2-1 at Loftus Road on Tuesday, climbing from 15th to 10th in the Championship.

Ronald Pereira Martins put the visitors ahead in the second minute with a right-footed finish from the centre of the box.

Joe Walsh kept QPR in the game with a string of saves as Swansea pressed. The visitors registered 11 shots on target from 17 attempts.

After substitutes Zan Vipotnik and Eom Ji-Sung arrived, the visitors carried a greater threat.

Eom drew a foul from Tylon Smith for a penalty, and Vipotnik converted from the spot (80.). The Slovenia international is now on 22 league goals, top of the Championship scoring chart.

Lawrence Vigouroux denied Paul Smyth from close range (90.). Moments later, Rhys Norrington Davies headed in from very close range for QPR (90.).

QPR had five shots on target from 12 attempts.

Next, QPR host Derby. Swansea visit Norwich.