Coventry City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Hristo Karaivanov
- Assistant 2
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Swansea City AFC | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | Charlton Athletic FC | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough FC | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Bristol City FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Millwall FC | 5 | 9 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 6 | 9 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 5 | 8 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 6 | 7 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 6 | 7 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 6 | 7 |
| 16 | Stoke City FC | 6 | 7 |
| 17 | Portsmouth FC | 5 | 6 |
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 6 | 5 |
| 19 | Lincoln City FC | 5 | 5 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 6 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 6 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 6 | 4 |
| 23 | Burnley FC | 6 | 3 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 6 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Koki Saito | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Coventry Building Society Arena will turn into a battlefield for Coventry City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 5' Queens Park Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Victor Torp has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 11' Coventry City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 16' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
- 21' 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' Kenneth Paal picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' It’s high time Frank Lampard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jimmy Dunne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Queens Park Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Frey departs to be replaced by Alfie Lloyd.
- 62' Controversy at the stadium! Matt Grimes argues furiously but the card stands.
- 64' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Liam Kitching is replaced by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
- 69' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Min-hyuk Yang has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' Min-hyuk Yang gets the nod from Queens Park Rangers FC. He replaces Paul Smyth and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Victor Torp is replaced by Ephron Mason-Clark on 74 minute.
- 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marti Cifuentes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 81' Kieran Morgan is replacing Koki Saito for the Queens Park Rangers FC side.
- 86' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kieran Morgan suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ephron Mason-Clark argues furiously but the card stands.
- The points are shared — Coventry City FC 1-0 Queens Park Rangers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 15
- 5
- 27
- 7
- 2
- 4
-
9
Ellis Simms ↓ Josh Eccles 64'
- 1
- 29
Bench
-
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 64'
- 8
- 40
- 21
-
28
Josh Eccles ↑ 64'
-
10
Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ 74'
- 22
- 17
- 37
Coach
Frank Lampard
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 3
-
12
Michael Frey ↓ Alfie Lloyd 60'
- 8
- 5
-
4
Jack Colback ↓ Jonathan Varane 60'
- 10
-
11
Paul Smyth ↓ Min-hyuk Yang 71'
- 22
- 1
- 17
-
14
Koki Saito ↓ Kieran Morgan 81'
Bench
- 15
- 24
- 13
- 20
-
28
Alfie Lloyd ↑ 60'
-
40
Jonathan Varane ↑ 60'
- 16
-
21
Kieran Morgan ↑ 81'
-
47
Min-hyuk Yang ↑ 71'
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 5 |
| Yoann Barbet | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Michael Rose | 1 |
| Kieran Morgan | 1 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2025-02-11
Coventry City FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2025-02-08
Coventry City FC
1–4
Ipswich Town FC
L
2025-02-05
Coventry City FC
0–2
Leeds United FC
L
2025-02-01
Swansea City AFC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
2025-01-25
Coventry City FC
2–1
Watford FC
W
2025-01-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2025-02-11
Coventry City FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2025-02-04
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2025-02-01
Millwall FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2025-01-25
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2025-01-21
Hull City AFC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2025-01-18
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
54%
Coventry City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry 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 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
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.

