Queens Park Rangers FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Loftus Road Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Ian Cooper
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Blackburn Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #13 |
| 24 | Points | 21 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 6 |
| 24 | Scored | 22 |
| 18 | Conceded | 23 |
| +6 | GD | -1 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
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, Blackburn Rovers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Northern Ireland international Corry Evans has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Queens Park Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 397 games and scored 491 goals.
- 20' Queens Park Rangers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 22' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Danny Graham makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 27' A quiet spell here at Loftus Road Stadium. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. Bradley Dack gets a Yellow card.
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Bradley Dack has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 46 minutes.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' Another change for Queens Park Rangers FC made on 52 minute. Jordan Cousins leaves to be changed by Nahki Wells.
- 57' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Massimo Luongo is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Tomer Hemed by Matt Smith on 64 minute.
- 65' The whistle greets Corry Evans as he departs to be replaced by Jack Rodwell.
- 68' Joe Nuttall is replacing Danny Graham for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
- 73' Blackburn Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Blackburn Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 74' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Pawel Wszolek trudges off to be replaced by Eberechi Eze on 74 minutes.
- 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. Queens Park Rangers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 81' Queens Park Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 83' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Adam Armstrong is replaced by Ben Brereton on 86 minute.
- 90' Nahki Wells was booked on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 13
- 33
- 2
-
8
Jordan Cousins ↓ Nahki Wells 52'
-
23
Pawel Wszolek ↓ Eberechi Eze 74'
- 11
- 20
- 7
-
16
Tomer Hemed ↓ Matt Smith 64'
- 14
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↑ 74'
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 64'
- 35
-
32
Nahki Wells ↑ 52'
- 34
Coach
John Eustace
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 27
- 17
-
29
Corry Evans ↓ Jack Rodwell 65'
- 26
- 31
- 23
-
10
Danny Graham ↓ Joe Nuttall 68'
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ Ben Brereton 86'
- 8
Bench
-
5
Jack Rodwell ↑ 65'
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 6
-
24
Joe Nuttall ↑ 68'
-
19
Ben Brereton ↑ 86'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 4 |
| Bradley Dack | 3 |
| Sam Gallagher | 3 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 2 |
| Lewis Travis | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Arnor Sigurdsson | 2 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-04-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-04-13
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-04-10
Millwall FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2019-04-06
Norwich City FC
4–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-03-30
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-16
Hull City AFC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2019-04-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-04-13
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-04-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2019-04-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2019-03-30
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-03-16
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
60%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.