Queens Park Rangers FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

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Sat 29 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+9'

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Queens Park Rangers FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.

Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Linington
Referee Rob Merchant
Referee Mark Russell
Referee Gary Parsons

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Queens Park Rangers FC 14 games · Avg 2.2 goals Birmingham City FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-02-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC 2019-12-11 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2019-02-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–4 Birmingham City FC 2018-09-01 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC

Recent Form

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Feb	Birmingham City FC	H	2–2	D
25 Feb	Derby County FC	H	2–1	W
22 Feb	Nottingham Forest FC	A	0–0	D
15 Feb	Stoke City FC	H	4–2	W
11 Feb	Swansea City AFC	A	0–0	D
08 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	0–2	L

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–2	D
26 Feb	Millwall FC	A	0–0	D
22 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–3	D
15 Feb	Brentford FC	H	1–1	D
11 Feb	Barnsley FC	A	1–0	W
07 Feb	Bristol City FC	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

Queens Park Rangers FC		Birmingham City FC
#6	Position	#10
13	Points	11
8	Played	8
3 / 4 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 5 / 1
10	Scored	12
7	Conceded	11
+3	GD	+1
1.63	PPG	1.38
38%	Win %	25%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season

13% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Queens Park Rangers FC are 6th (13 pts). Birmingham City FC are 10th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Queens Park Rangers FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/2

31-45

4/1

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Birmingham City FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/6

46-60

2/1

61-75

3/–

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Queens Park Rangers FC

Ilias Chair	2 G	1 A
Rumarn Burrell	2 G	1 A
Koki Saito	1 G

Birmingham City FC

Phil Neumann	2 G
Demarai Gray	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Queens Park Rangers FC and Birmingham City FC is underway.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Queens Park Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' Birmingham City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' The 34-year-old Maxime Colin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
20' With 1 assists to his name this season, Daniel Crowley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Queens Park Rangers FC.
24' GOAL! Scott Hogan fires home to make it 0-1!
29' Both keepers have barely been tested. Queens Park Rangers FC and Birmingham City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lukas Jutkiewicz made 388 appearances and scored 57 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
39' Birmingham City FC is showing some good football. However, Birmingham City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
44' Gary Gardner is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Queens Park Rangers FC tonight.
49' 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.
51' The deadlock is broken! Marc Pugh gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
55' What composure from Jordan Hugill! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Queens Park Rangers FC that had 383 games and scored 405 goals.
65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
73' Jefferson Montero gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Jeremie Bela and will look to change the dynamic.
74' Ilias Chair is replacing Marc Pugh for the Queens Park Rangers FC side.
79' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
81' Scott Hogan adds to his 0 season tally! Birmingham City FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
83' The crowd applauds Daniel Crowley as he leaves the pitch. Maikel Kieftenbeld steps in for Birmingham City FC.
88' Birmingham City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
The points are shared — Queens Park Rangers FC 2-2 Birmingham City FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Warburton

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Lee Camp
4
Marc Roberts
5
Maxime Colin
12
Harlee Dean C
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz
20
Gary Gardner
3
Kristian Pedersen
40
Scott Hogan
7
Daniel Crowley ↓ Maikel Kieftenbeld 83'
11
Jeremie Bela ↓ Jefferson Montero 73'
34
Ivan Sunjic

Bench

Coach Josep Clotet Ruiz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Che Adams	3
Ilias Chair	2
Matt Smith	2
Scott Hogan	2
Harlee Dean	1
Jordan Cousins	1
Chuks Aneke	1
Albert Adomah	1

Head to Head

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2020-02-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D 2020-02-25 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2020-02-22 Nottingham Forest FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2020-02-15 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–2 Stoke City FC W 2020-02-11 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2020-02-08 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Birmingham City FC Form

2020-02-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D 2020-02-26 Millwall FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC D 2020-02-22 Birmingham City FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2020-02-15 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2020-02-11 Barnsley FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W 2020-02-07 Bristol City FC 1–3 Birmingham City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.57 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.22 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Queens Park Rangers FC or Birmingham City FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Queens Park Rangers FC44% Draw27% Birmingham City FC29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.79

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

56%

Queens Park Rangers FC or Birmingham City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Queens Park Rangers FC32% Draw46% Birmingham City FC22%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 0

8.8%

0 – 0

8.1%

2 – 0

7.4%

1 – 2

6.9%

0 – 1

6.6%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

4.7%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC

Handicap	Queens Park Rangers FC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	21%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	16%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.