Preston North End FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Deepdale.
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Nov | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at Deepdale as Preston North End FC face off against Queens Park Rangers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andre Dozzell.
- 8' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Clarke-Salter made 282 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' Liam Lindsay needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lyndon Dykes.
- 32' Queens Park Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' It’s high time Ryan Lowe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 47' Ben Woodburn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' Queens Park Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Queens Park Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 58' A goal from the Ireland international Jimmy Dunne! He fires home on 58 to make it 0-1!
- 63' The 28-year-old Sam Field has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' Finlay Cross-Adair is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Ledson at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Tim Iroegbunam has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 392 appearances.
- 74' Liam Lindsay picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Seny Dieng.
- 78' Olamide Shodipo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Willock on 78 minute.
- 83' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 421 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' Fresh legs for Preston North End FC! Mikey O'Neill comes on to replace Greg Cunningham.
- 90' The whistle greets Brad Potts as he departs to be replaced by Bambo Diaby.
- Queens Park Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
44
Brad Potts ↓ Bambo Diaby 90'
-
3
Greg Cunningham ↓ Mikey O'Neill 86'
- 18
- 14
- 10
- 20
- 4
- 9
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 5
- 25
-
23
Bambo Diaby ↑ 90'
-
39
Mikey O'Neill ↑ 86'
- 31
-
29
Finlay Cross-Adair ↑ 68'
- 35
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 15
-
17
Andre Dozzell ↓ Rob Dickie 90'
- 37
- 1
- 5
- 22
- 9
-
7
Chris Willock ↓ Olamide Shodipo 78'
- 27
- 47
Bench
- 13
- 2
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 78'
-
4
Rob Dickie ↑ 90'
- 14
- 20
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Dunne | 3 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 |
| Eberechi Eze | 3 |
| Johnny Kenny | 2 |
| Daniel Johnson | 2 |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 |
| Paul Smyth | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2022-12-17
Preston North End FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2022-12-10
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–4
Preston North End FC
W
2022-11-12
Preston North End FC
2–4
Millwall FC
L
2022-11-04
Reading FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
2022-11-01
Preston North End FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-10-29
Preston North End FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2022-12-17
Preston North End FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-12-11
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–3
Burnley FC
L
2022-11-12
Coventry City FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2022-11-08
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-11-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-11-02
Norwich City FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Preston North End FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
9.9%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
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.

