Cardiff City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2024-25 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)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Lee Venamore
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #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' Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium that hosts another battle between Cardiff City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Field is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
- 10' 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.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Cardiff City Stadium. Queens Park Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' It’s high time Marti Cifuentes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' 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.
- 30' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Rayan Kolli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Zan Celar puts Queens Park Rangers FC on the lead.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' Cardiff City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked 24 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Cardiff City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' Chris Willock gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Ollie Tanner and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Kenneth Paal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paul Smyth on 67 minute.
- 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 76' A tactical swap from Cardiff City FC — David Turnbull on, Joe Ralls off on 76 minutes.
- 81' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Liam Morrison by Morgan Fox on 81 minute.
- 82' Cardiff City FC make a change. Dimitrios Goutas trudges off to be replaced by Yakou Meite on 82 minutes.
- 85' Jimmy Dunne is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 90' Kieran Morgan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koki Saito at the 90 minute mark.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Cardiff City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ David Turnbull 76'
- 12
- 47
- 21
- 38
-
4
Dimitrios Goutas ↓ Yakou Meite 82'
- 23
- 27
- 18
-
32
Ollie Tanner ↓ Chris Willock 62'
Bench
-
19
Yakou Meite ↑ 82'
- 35
- 1
-
14
David Turnbull ↑ 76'
-
16
Chris Willock ↑ 62'
- 3
- 5
- 2
- 46
Coach
Omer Riza
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 5
-
11
Paul Smyth ↓ Kenneth Paal 67'
- 1
-
24
Nicolas Madsen ↓ Lucas Andersen 81'
-
18
Zan Celar ↓ Rayan Kolli 90'
-
14
Koki Saito ↓ Kieran Morgan 90'
- 20
- 40
-
16
Liam Morrison ↓ Morgan Fox 81'
Bench
-
15
Morgan Fox ↑ 81'
-
22
Kenneth Paal ↑ 67'
- 13
- 19
-
25
Lucas Andersen ↑ 81'
-
26
Rayan Kolli ↑ 90'
- 23
- 27
-
21
Kieran Morgan ↑ 90'
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Perry Ng | 2 |
| Joe Ralls | 2 |
| Zan Celar | 2 |
| Andre Gray | 2 |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 2 |
| Kenneth Paal | 2 |
Head to Head
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
3 / 4
0.79
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
76%
Cardiff City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.5%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 4
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

