Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Reading FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #6 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 10 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| -2 | GD | +3 |
| 0.88 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 13% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 21st (7 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 6th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Yousef Salech | 2 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Koki Saito | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Cardiff City Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Cardiff City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Queens Park Rangers FC that had 383 games and scored 405 goals.
- 20' Marlon Pack has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' GOAL! Andre Gray scores on 37.
- 42' Cardiff City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Queens Park Rangers FC's shape.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rob Dickie.
- 52' Queens Park Rangers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Rumarn Burrell scoring 2 goals.
- 54' The crowd applauds Andre Gray as he leaves the pitch. Charlie Austin steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 59' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Kieron Evans has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Mark Harris comes on to replace Kieron Evans.
- 68' 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.
- 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 78' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Ilias Chair is replaced by Dominic Ball on 78 minute.
- 79' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Will Vaulks has done his job and it is now time for Joe Ralls to step up.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Luke Amos. He replaces Andre Dozzell on 83 minute.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Albert Adomah.
- 90' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Morison might look to freshen things up shortly.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Queens Park Rangers FC players.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 10
- 25
- 4
- 26
-
6
Will Vaulks ↓ Joe Ralls 79'
- 16
- 38
-
36
Kieron Evans ↓ Mark Harris 63'
- 2
- 27
Bench
- 7
-
29
Mark Harris ↑ 63'
-
8
Joe Ralls ↑ 79'
- 30
- 5
- 1
- 37
Coach
Steve Morison
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
19
Andre Gray ↓ Charlie Austin 54'
- 7
-
17
Andre Dozzell ↓ Luke Amos 83'
-
10
Ilias Chair ↓ Dominic Ball 78'
- 6
- 22
- 37
- 4
- 1
- 9
Bench
-
11
Charlie Austin ↑ 54'
-
8
Luke Amos ↑ 83'
- 13
- 2
- 34
- 14
-
12
Dominic Ball ↑ 78'
Coach
Mark Warburton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 2 |
| Kenneth Paal | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Perry Ng | 2 |
| Joe Ralls | 2 |
| Zan Celar | 2 |
| Andre Gray | 2 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2021-11-03
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-10-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-10-23
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2021-10-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2021-10-16
Fulham FC
4–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2021-10-02
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–2
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
76%
Cardiff City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

