Queens Park Rangers FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Loftus Road Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Keith Stroud
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 05 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 02 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Birmingham City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #15 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (0 pts). Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Queens Park Rangers FC to score. At the same time, Birmingham City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jota Peleteiro made 383 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Jake Bidwell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' A stunning finish from Che Adams — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 26' Che Adams with the second goal in the match!
- 31' 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.
- 36' What a moment for Harlee Dean! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' Che Adams adds to his 0 season tally! Birmingham City FC lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Smith makes it 1-4.
- 46' GOAL! Matt Smith fires home to make it 2-4!
- 46' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Josh Scowen by Jordan Cousins on 46 minute.
- 48' Matt Smith doubles the advantage! 3-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' That is a Yellow card for Queens Park Rangers FC. Joel Lynch will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' Jacques Maghoma catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 61' The whistle greets Joel Lynch as he departs to be replaced by Pawel Wszolek.
- 66' Birmingham City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Kerim Mrabti gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Birmingham City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' A tactical swap from Birmingham City FC — Craig Gardner on, Jacques Maghoma off on 74 minutes.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' A stunning finish from Jordan Cousins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 82' The Birmingham City FC bench stirs into life. Che Adams is withdrawn and Isaac Vassell gets his opportunity.
- 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Queens Park Rangers FC 3-4 Birmingham City FC.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 13
- 4
- 3
-
33
Joel Lynch ↓ Pawel Wszolek 61'
- 2
-
11
Josh Scowen ↓ Jordan Cousins 46'
- 20
- 7
- 17
- 32
Bench
- 1
-
8
Jordan Cousins ↑ 46'
-
23
Pawel Wszolek ↑ 61'
- 10
-
37
Toni Leistner ↑ 46'
- 16
- 14
Coach
Steve McClaren
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 45
- 5
- 6
-
19
Jacques Maghoma ↓ Craig Gardner 74'
-
9
Che Adams ↓ Isaac Vassell 82'
- 12
- 23
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↓ Kerim Mrabti 68'
- 20
Bench
- 27
- 26
-
8
Craig Gardner ↑ 74'
-
11
Isaac Vassell ↑ 82'
- 7
- 3
-
18
Kerim Mrabti ↑ 68'
Coach
Garry Monk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Matt Smith | 2 |
| Scott Hogan | 2 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 1 |
| Kristian Pedersen | 1 |
| Jimmy Dunne | 1 |
| Alen Halilovic | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-02-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–4
Birmingham City FC
L
2019-02-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2019-02-02
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-01-26
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2019-01-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Preston North End FC
L
2019-01-12
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Birmingham City FC Form
2019-02-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–4
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-02-02
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-01-29
Swansea City AFC
3–3
Birmingham City FC
D
2019-01-18
Norwich City FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2019-01-12
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-01-05
West Ham United FC
2–0
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Birmingham City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
67%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Birmingham City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.