Preston North End FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Mark Dwyer
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #8 |
| 8 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 2 / 2 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 24 |
| 30 | Conceded | 18 |
| -17 | GD | +6 |
| 0.53 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 13% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 4 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' queens park rangers fc has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' preston north end fc have won 428 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. preston north end fc in their trying to find a way past queens park rangers fc's compact .
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both preston north end fc and queens park rangers fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' The 34-year-old Luke Freeman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . preston north end fc seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' The whistle greets Bright Osayi-Samuel as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Manning.
- 50' Alan Browne makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Preston North End FC are in front.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jake Bidwell, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. preston north end fc is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 66' Queens Park Rangers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 66' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Massimo Luongo is replaced by Paul Smyth.
- 71' Daryl Horgan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Barkhuizen at the 71 minute mark.
- 73' Queens Park Rangers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Matt Smith trudges off to be replaced by Idrissa Sylla on 77 minutes.
- 82' preston north end fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Joshua Harrop is replaced by Ryan Ledson.
- 88' With 0 assists to his name this season, Toni Leistner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for preston north end fc.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — preston north end fc 1-0 queens park rangers fc.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 7
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↓ Daryl Horgan 71'
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 6
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↓ Ryan Ledson 83'
- 5
-
9
Louis Moult ↓ Paul Gallagher 77'
Bench
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↑ 83'
- 23
- 22
-
12
Paul Gallagher ↑ 77'
- 15
- 19
-
17
Daryl Horgan ↑ 71'
Coach
Alex Neil
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Massimo Luongo ↓ Paul Smyth 66'
- 1
- 3
- 33
- 11
- 24
- 20
- 10
- 7
-
17
Matt Smith ↓ Idrissa Sylla 77'
- 37
Bench
- 13
- 15
- 8
-
40
Idrissa Sylla ↑ 77'
-
38
Paul Smyth ↑ 66'
- 9
-
14
Ryan Manning ↑ 46'
Coach
Steve McClaren
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Dunne | 3 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 |
| Eberechi Eze | 3 |
| Paul Smyth | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Johnny Kenny | 2 |
| Daniel Johnson | 2 |
Preston North End FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
62%
Preston North End FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End 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% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
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.

