Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Cardiff City FC gets underway.
- 5' Josh Murphy, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Queens Park Rangers FC's shape.
- 15' Queens Park Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Will Vaulks has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
- 35' It’s high time Mark Warburton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for Queens Park Rangers FC. Yoann Barbet will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' France international Yoann Barbet has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their trying to find a way past Queens Park Rangers FC's compact .
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Geoff Cameron is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 48.
- 53' 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.
- 55' Cardiff City FC make a change. Max Watters trudges off to be replaced by Mark Harris on 55 minutes.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Kieffer Moore needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
- 70' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Charlie Austin is withdrawn and Macauley Bonne gets his opportunity.
- 71' Chris Willock adds to his 0 season tally! Queens Park Rangers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 76' Sheyi Ojo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Vaulks on 76 minute.
- 81' 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.
- 83' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Chris Willock by Osman Kakay on 83 minute.
- 85' Cardiff City FC make a change. Harry Wilson trudges off to be replaced by Josh Murphy on 85 minutes.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Queens Park Rangers FC. Ilias Chair will be fuming at that decision.
- Queens Park Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
23
Harry Wilson ↓ Josh Murphy 85'
- 10
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 8
-
6
Will Vaulks ↓ Sheyi Ojo 76'
- 16
-
38
Perry Ng ↓ Robert Glatzel 76'
-
19
Max Watters ↓ Mark Harris 55'
Bench
-
29
Mark Harris ↑ 55'
-
11
Josh Murphy ↑ 85'
- 33
- 1
-
27
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 76'
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 76'
- 28
- 32
- 36
Coach
Neil Harris
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
45
Charlie Austin ↓ Macauley Bonne 70'
- 25
- 10
- 6
- 2
- 4
- 13
- 12
- 9
-
21
Chris Willock ↓ Osman Kakay 83'
Bench
-
7
Macauley Bonne ↑ 70'
- 1
-
24
Osman Kakay ↑ 83'
- 26
- 37
- 41
- 19
- 29
Coach
Mark Warburton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 2 |
| Kenneth Paal | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Joe Ralls | 2 |
| Zan Celar | 2 |
| Andre Gray | 2 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2021-01-20
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2021-01-16
Cardiff City FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2021-01-09
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2020-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
L
2020-12-26
Cardiff City FC
2–3
Brentford FC
L
2020-12-19
Norwich City FC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
L
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2021-01-20
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-01-12
Luton Town FC
0–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-01-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Fulham FC
L
2020-12-29
Norwich City FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-12-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2020-12-19
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.49
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
80%
Cardiff City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 2
10.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 1
2.7%
2 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 4
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 12% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 27% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

