Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Cardiff City FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Queens Park Rangers FC
Wed 27 Nov 2024 · 19:45 UTC Cardiff City Stadium 16,205 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 40' Zan Celar
0–2 90+3' Zan Celar
Y 85' Jimmy Dunne

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Martin (England)
  • Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
  • Assistant 2 Lee Venamore

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

3
2
7
Cardiff City FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Queens Park Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-27 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2024-01-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC 2023-08-12 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2022-12-26 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC 2022-10-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–0 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–2 L
23 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
09 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–3 L
06 Nov Luton Town FC A 0–1 L
02 Nov Norwich City FC H 2–1 W
26 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–0 D
Queens Park Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Cardiff City FC A 2–0 W
23 Nov Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
09 Nov Leeds United FC A 0–2 L
05 Nov Middlesbrough FC H 1–4 L
02 Nov Sunderland AFC H 0–0 D
26 Oct Burnley FC A 0–0 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)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' And we are off! Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' It’s high time Omer Riza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' The travelling Queens Park Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Queens Park Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Queens Park Rangers FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Perry Ng has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Against the run of play, Zan Celar has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marti Cifuentes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' Rayan Kolli has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' Cardiff 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.
  • 62' Chris Willock is replacing Ollie Tanner for the Cardiff City FC side.
  • 67' Paul Smyth makes way for Kenneth Paal at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Queens Park Rangers FC.
  • 72' Callum O'Dowda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 22 Yellow cards this season.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! David Turnbull comes on to replace Joe Ralls.
  • 81' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Liam Morrison trudges off to be replaced by Morgan Fox on 81 minutes.
  • 82' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 82 minute. Dimitrios Goutas leaves to be changed by Yakou Meite.
  • 85' Jimmy Dunne has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 85.
  • 90' Kieran Morgan gets the nod from Queens Park Rangers FC. He replaces Koki Saito and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Queens Park Rangers FC players.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Omer Riza

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marti Cifuentes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nahki Wells 3
Andre Gray 2
Bright Osayi-Samuel 2
Kenneth Paal 2
Lyndon Dykes 2
Joe Ralls 2
Zan Celar 2
Sean Morrison 1

Head to Head

2024-11-27 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2024-01-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC 2023-08-12 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2022-12-26 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC 2022-10-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–0 Cardiff City FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2024-11-27 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-11-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2024-11-09 Cardiff City FC 1–3 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-11-06 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-11-02 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W 2024-10-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2024-11-27 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2024-11-23 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2024-11-09 Leeds United FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-11-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC L 2024-11-02 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Sunderland AFC D 2024-10-26 Burnley FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.36 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC20% Draw40% Queens Park Rangers FC40%
Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 33%
67%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
80%
Cardiff City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cardiff City FC8% Draw69% Queens Park Rangers FC23%
Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34.3%
0 – 1
23.6%
1 – 1
10%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4%
0 – 3
2.4%
2 – 0
1.6%
2 – 1
1.6%
1 – 3
1.1%
2 – 2
0.8%
0 – 4
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 11% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 28% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
70% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.