Preston North End FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Preston North End FC

0 – 0

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Queens Park Rangers FC

Wed 24 Feb 2021 · 19:45 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 69' Stefan Johansen

Y 72' Rob Dickie

Overview

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Preston North End FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Referee Darren England
Referee James Mainwaring
Referee Ian Hussin

5 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 11.6 goals/game

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

Preston North End FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Queens Park Rangers FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-24 Preston North End FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC 2020-10-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Preston North End FC 2020-03-07 Preston North End FC 1–3 Queens Park Rangers FC 2019-12-07 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2019-01-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–4 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–0	D
20 Feb	Cardiff City FC	A	0–4	L
16 Feb	Watford FC	H	0–1	L
12 Feb	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	2–1	W
06 Feb	Rotherham United FC	H	1–2	L
30 Jan	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	0–1	L

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	Preston North End FC	A	0–0	D
20 Feb	AFC Bournemouth	H	2–1	W
17 Feb	Brentford FC	H	2–1	W
06 Feb	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–0	W
01 Feb	Watford FC	A	2–1	W
23 Jan	Derby County FC	H	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)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Preston North End FC host Queens Park Rangers FC — let the battle begin!
5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
10' Preston North End FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
25' The 35-year-old Stefan Johansen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
30' Ben Whiteman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 33 goals in his last 249 appearances.
35' Queens Park Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
45' Preston North End FC have won 428 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
55' 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.
60' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
65' Sam Field, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
67' A tactical swap from Queens Park Rangers FC — Chris Willock on, Lyndon Dykes off on 67 minutes.
69' Queens Park Rangers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rob Dickie.
77' Queens Park Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
78' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Charlie Austin is replaced by Macauley Bonne.
80' Tom Barkhuizen is replacing Anthony Gordon for the Preston North End FC side.
85' A quiet spell here at Deepdale Stadium. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
87' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Emil Riis Jakobsen on, Ched Evans off on 87 minutes.
88' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Brad Potts departs to be replaced by Daniel Johnson.
0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Warburton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lyndon Dykes	3
Eberechi Eze	3
Jimmy Dunne	3
Johnny Kenny	2
Daniel Johnson	2
Thomas Cannon	2
Paul Smyth	2
Alan Browne	2

Head to Head

Preston North End FC Form

2021-02-24 Preston North End FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2021-02-20 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Preston North End FC L 2021-02-16 Preston North End FC 0–1 Watford FC L 2021-02-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Preston North End FC W 2021-02-06 Preston North End FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC L 2021-01-30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Preston North End FC L

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2021-02-24 Preston North End FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2021-02-20 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth W 2021-02-17 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Brentford FC W 2021-02-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2021-02-01 Watford FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2021-01-23 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–1 Derby County FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.78 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.52 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Preston North End FC24% Draw29% Queens Park Rangers FC47%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.3

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	40%	60%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

53%

Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC

76%

Preston North End FC or Queens Park Rangers FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC14% Draw50% Queens Park Rangers FC36%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 1

14.2%

1 – 1

12.7%

0 – 0

Actual

0 – 2

11.2%

1 – 2

8.8%

1 – 0

6.7%

0 – 3

5.6%

1 – 3

4.5%

2 – 1

4.4%

2 – 2

3.5%

2 – 0

2.9%

0 – 4

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	4%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	12%	82%
-0.5	18%	—	82%
+0.5	47%	—	53%
+1	47%	25%	28%
+1.5	72%	—	28%
+2	72%	17%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✗

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.