Blackburn Rovers FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship .
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Tim Wood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #8 |
| 21 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 3 |
| 22 | Scored | 24 |
| 23 | Conceded | 18 |
| -1 | GD | +6 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
6/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Richard Kone | 5 G | 1 A |
| Paul Smyth | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jimmy Dunne | 3 G | |
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. blackburn rovers fc kicks off things out of here…
- 4' Massimo Luongo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 9' It looks like no one’s ball. blackburn rovers fc is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' A moment of madness from Harrison Reed on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackburn Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 24' Angel Rangel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for blackburn rovers fc tonight.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. queens park rangers fc needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' Richard Smallwood is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. blackburn rovers fc must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both blackburn rovers fc and queens park rangers fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' blackburn rovers fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for Queens Park Rangers FC. Eberechi Eze will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Corry Evans.
- 61' queens park rangers fc looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jimmy Dunne scoring 1 goals.
- 63' Richard Smallwood makes way for Kasey Palmer at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 66' The referee has no hesitation. Toni Leistner is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 66.
- 71' Matt Smith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for queens park rangers fc so far.
- 74' Danny Graham makes way for Joe Rothwell at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 76' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Eberechi Eze by Matt Smith on 76 minute.
- 80' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Ben Brereton on, Adam Armstrong off on 80 minutes.
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve McClaren will be considering his options from the bench.
- 87' Bradley Dack doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Angel Rangel trudges off to be replaced by Darnell Furlong on 87 minutes.
- 88' Ilias Chair has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Scowen on 88 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ben Brereton.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 13
- 3
- 17
- 29
- 26
- 31
- 6
- 23
-
10
Danny Graham ↓ Joe Rothwell 74'
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ Ben Brereton 80'
Bench
- 5
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 63'
- 33
- 2
- 32
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 74'
-
19
Ben Brereton ↑ 80'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 13
- 3
- 33
- 23
-
11
Josh Scowen ↓ Ilias Chair 88'
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Matt Smith 76'
- 7
- 37
-
22
Angel Rangel ↓ Darnell Furlong 87'
- 32
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↑ 87'
- 8
-
19
Ilias Chair ↑ 88'
- 20
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 76'
Coach
Steve McClaren
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 4 |
| Sam Gallagher | 3 |
| Bradley Dack | 3 |
| Lewis Travis | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Arnor Sigurdsson | 2 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 2 |
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2018-11-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-10-27
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2018-10-23
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2018-10-20
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
W
2018-10-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2018-10-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
L
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2018-11-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2018-10-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2018-10-23
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2018-10-20
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-10-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2018-10-02
Reading FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.13
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
60%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

