Bristol City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Barrott (England)
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 02 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #15 |
| 62 | Points | 58 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 11 / 18 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 20 |
| 59 | Scored | 61 |
| 59 | Conceded | 73 |
| +0 | GD | -12 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 37% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ashton Gate. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Queens Park Rangers FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Asmir Begovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 20' Bristol City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Queens Park Rangers FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 27' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Harry Cornick comes on to replace Sam Bell.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a card for Isaac Hayden.
- 41' Goal! Ilias Chair scores his 37 goal in 378 matches.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Queens Park Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' Joe Williams makes way for Taylor Gardner-Hickman at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 59' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adedire Awokoya-Mebude is hanging Jason Knight on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' Queens Park Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' Queens Park Rangers FC ring the changes. Lucas Andersen has done his job and it is now time for Joe Hodge to step up.
- 74' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 76' The whistle greets Ross McCrorie as he departs to be replaced by Mark Sykes.
- 78' Isaac Hayden makes way for Jack Colback at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 88' Haydon Roberts has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' A change in the Queens Park Rangers FC ranks — Chris Willock exits the field as Paul Smyth enters on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bristol City FC.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 8
- 26
- 16
-
2
Ross McCrorie ↓ Mark Sykes 76'
- 12
- 24
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ Tommy Conway 59'
-
20
Sam Bell ↓ Harry Cornick 27'
- 1
Bench
- 10
- 7
-
9
Harry Cornick ↑ 27'
-
17
Mark Sykes ↑ 76'
- 19
- 23
-
15
Tommy Conway ↑ 59'
-
22
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↑ 58'
-
–
Adedire Awokoya-Mebude ↑ 59'
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 1
- 5
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↓ Jack Colback 78'
- 10
- 6
- 22
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Michael Frey 78'
-
7
Chris Willock ↓ Paul Smyth 90'
-
–
Lucas Andersen ↓ Joe Hodge 69'
Bench
-
12
Michael Frey ↑ 78'
-
4
Jack Colback ↑ 78'
- 13
- 15
-
11
Paul Smyth ↑ 90'
- 20
- 30
- 21
-
16
Joe Hodge ↑ 69'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Adam Nagy | 2 |
| Rob Dickie | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2024-02-17
Bristol City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2024-02-13
Bristol City FC
3–1
Southampton FC
W
2024-02-10
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2024-02-07
Nottingham Forest FC
5–3
Bristol City FC
L
2024-02-02
Bristol City FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
L
2024-01-30
Coventry City FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2024-02-17
Bristol City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2024-02-14
Stoke City FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2024-02-10
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2024-02-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2024-01-28
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2024-01-20
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Millwall FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
62%
Bristol City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

