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 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Tim Wood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Queens Park Rangers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The travelling Queens Park Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' Tammy Abraham puts Aston Villa FC on the lead.
- 26' Queens Park Rangers 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.
- 30' Pawel Wszolek is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 35' Queens Park Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Grant Hall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' GOAL! Luke Freeman scores on 41. Assisted by Nahki Wells
- 45' Conor Hourihane was booked on 45.
- 49' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. Jonathan Kodjia gets a Yellow card.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Queens Park Rangers FC that had 378 games and scored 398 goals.
- 57' What a strike from Eberechi Eze! The score is 1-2.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Yannick Bolasie. He replaces Albert Adomah on 61 minute.
- 66' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Tommy Elphick has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' It’s a booking for Queens Park Rangers FC player. Toni Leistner gets a Yellow card.
- 71' Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Smith is hanging Nahki Wells on the field on 71 minute.
- 75' Goal! Tammy Abraham scores his 93 goal in 355 matches.
- 77' Another change for Queens Park Rangers FC made on 77 minute. Pawel Wszolek leaves to be changed by Bright Osayi-Samuel.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 87' Queens Park Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Queens Park Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' The referee shows Queens Park Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Conor Hourihane is replaced by Glenn Whelan.
- The final score is 2-2.
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.

