Aston Villa FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Tim Wood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Koki Saito | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Aston Villa FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Aston Villa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Darnell Furlong made 386 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aston Villa FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' Magnificent from Tammy Abraham! That is 93 goals in 361 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 26' Luke Freeman, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Pawel Wszolek is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' GOAL! Luke Freeman fires home to make it 1-1!
- 45' Aston Villa FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 49' Jonathan Kodjia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' James Chester is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aston Villa FC so far.
- 57' Against the run of play, Eberechi Eze has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 61' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Albert Adomah has done his job and it is now time for Yannick Bolasie to step up.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Toni Leistner. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' Matt Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nahki Wells on 71 minute.
- 75' Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tammy Abraham makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 77' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Pawel Wszolek is replaced by Bright Osayi-Samuel.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 87' The 38-year-old Joel Lynch has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bright Osayi-Samuel.
- 90' The whistle greets Conor Hourihane as he departs to be replaced by Glenn Whelan.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 20
- 21
- 5
-
37
Albert Adomah ↓ Yannick Bolasie 61'
- 16
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↓ Glenn Whelan 90'
- 26
- 7
- 24
- 12
Bench
- 27
- 31
- 17
- 9
-
6
Glenn Whelan ↑ 90'
-
11
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 61'
-
22
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 61'
Coach
Dean Smith
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 33
- 2
- 8
- 23
- 11
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Grant Hall 90'
- 7
- 37
-
32
Nahki Wells ↓ Matt Smith 71'
Bench
- 1
-
4
Grant Hall ↑ 90'
- 19
-
20
Bright Osayi-Samuel ↑ 77'
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 71'
- 18
- 14
Coach
Steve McClaren
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Pawel Wszolek | 1 |
| Eberechi Eze | 1 |
| Luke Freeman | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2019-01-01
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-12-29
Preston North End FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-12-26
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2018-12-23
Aston Villa FC
2–3
Leeds United FC
L
2018-12-15
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Stoke City FC
D
2018-12-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Aston Villa FC
D
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-01-01
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-12-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2018-12-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2018-12-22
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-12-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
2018-12-08
Leeds United FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
63%
Aston Villa FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.