Nottingham Forest FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2018-19

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Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC The City Ground HT 45' · FT 45'

Joao Carvalho 43' Y

Karim Ansarifard 58' Y

Y 65' Massimo Luongo

Jack Robinson 78' Y

Overview

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Nottingham Forest FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at The City Ground.

Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Seb Stockbridge
Referee Billy Smallwood
Referee Shaun Hudson
Referee Gavin Ward

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Nottingham Forest FC 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Queens Park Rangers FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-22 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–1	L
17 Dec	Derby County FC	A	0–0	D
08 Dec	Preston North End FC	H	0–1	L
01 Dec	Ipswich Town FC	H	2–0	W
28 Nov	Aston Villa FC	A	5–5	D
24 Nov	Hull City AFC	A	2–0	W

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Nottingham Forest FC	A	1–0	W
15 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	H	2–1	W
08 Dec	Leeds United FC	A	1–2	L
01 Dec	Hull City AFC	H	2–3	L
27 Nov	Rotherham United FC	A	2–2	D
24 Nov	Stoke City FC	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Queens Park Rangers FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

3/4

31-45

6/2

46-60

2/3

61-75

5/3

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Queens Park Rangers FC

Richard Kone	5 G	1 A
Paul Smyth	3 G	1 A
Jimmy Dunne	3 G
Ilias Chair	2 G	1 A
Rumarn Burrell	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Nottingham Forest FC and Queens Park Rangers FC is underway.
5' Jordan Cousins is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
10' Luke Freeman, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' 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.
20' Queens Park Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
35' 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 Jake Bidwell suffering a number of foals already.
40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
43' Joao Carvalho is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
45' GOAL! Toni Leistner scores on 45. Assisted by Luke Freeman
50' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
55' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 55 minute. Ben Osborn leaves to be changed by Daryl Murphy.
58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Karim Ansarifard.
63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
65' It’s a booking for Queens Park Rangers FC player. Massimo Luongo gets a Yellow card.
70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
75' The whistle greets Tobias Figueiredo as he departs to be replaced by Michael Hefele.
78' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
83' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 421 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
86' Matt Smith is replacing Nahki Wells for the Queens Park Rangers FC side.
88' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Eberechi Eze is withdrawn and Grant Hall gets his opportunity.
Queens Park Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Lewis Grabban
18
Jack Robinson
21
Saidy Janko
11
Ben Osborn C ↓ Daryl Murphy 55'
27
Tendayi Darikwa
1
Costel Pantilimon
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Karim Ansarifard 55'
5
Adlene Guedioura
6
Jack Colback
3
Tobias Figueiredo ↓ Michael Hefele 75'
10
Joao Carvalho

Bench

31
Gil Dias
15
Luke Steele
24
Claudio Yacob
44
Michael Hefele ↑ 75'
9
Daryl Murphy ↑ 55'
14
Matty Cash
37
Karim Ansarifard ↑ 55'

Coach Karanka

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve McClaren

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lyndon Dykes	3
Lewis Grabban	2
Djed Spence	1
Tobias Figueiredo	1
Brennan Johnson	1
Joao Carvalho	1
Alfa Semedo	1
Ilias Chair	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.94 Nottingham Forest FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.06 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nottingham Forest FC32% Draw33% Queens Park Rangers FC35%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC

68%

Nottingham Forest FC or Queens Park Rangers FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC21% Draw55% Queens Park Rangers FC24%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.9%

1 – 1

14.4%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.3%

0 – 2

7.3%

1 – 2

2 – 1

6.1%

2 – 0

5.6%

2 – 2

3.4%

0 – 3

2.6%

1 – 3

2.5%

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap	Nottingham Forest FC covers	Push	Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	19%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	21%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

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.

Nottingham Forest FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Nottingham Forest FC Form

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Clean Sheet