Queens Park Rangers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship at Loftus Road Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee John Flynn
- Referee Anthony Coggins
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 12 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #18 |
| 24 | Points | 17 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 20 |
| 18 | Conceded | 29 |
| +6 | GD | -9 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 40% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 18th (17 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
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/5
16-30
6/1
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/10
■ 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 |
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Sam Dalby | 6 G | |
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Loftus Road Stadium that hosts another battle between Queens Park Rangers FC and Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Queens Park Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 400 goals from 330 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Bolton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Sammy Ameobi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Queens Park Rangers FC tonight.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Will Buckley adds to his 0 season tally! Bolton Wanderers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 40' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 49' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Grant Hall is replaced by Toni Leistner on 49 minute.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gary O'Neil, as he is very good at scoring at Loftus Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Angel Rangel by Matt Smith on 62 minute.
- 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Tomer Hemed is replaced by Nahki Wells on 70 minute.
- 71' Callum Connolly makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Bolton Wanderers FC are in front.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum Connolly on 75.
- 80' Craig Noone gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Will Buckley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' What composure from Nahki Wells! The Bermuda international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Clayton Donaldson. He replaces Sammy Ameobi on 89 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Bolton Wanderers FC take all three points.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 13
-
4
Grant Hall ↓ Toni Leistner 49'
- 3
- 33
- 23
- 11
- 20
- 7
-
22
Angel Rangel ↓ Matt Smith 62'
-
16
Tomer Hemed ↓ Nahki Wells 70'
Bench
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 10
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 62'
-
37
Toni Leistner ↑ 49'
-
32
Nahki Wells ↑ 70'
Coach
Steve McClaren
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 31
- 5
- 3
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Craig Noone 80'
- 10
- 21
- 19
- 28
- 20
- 17
Bench
- 1
- 2
-
12
Craig Noone ↑ 80'
- 18
-
8
Clayton Donaldson ↑ 89'
- 7
- 48
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Freeman | 1 |
| Eberechi Eze | 1 |
| Luke Freeman | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Will Buckley | 1 |
| Callum Connolly | 1 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
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
2019-03-13
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-03-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
2019-03-02
Brentford FC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-02-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2019-03-30
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-03-16
Wigan Athletic FC
5–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2019-03-09
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Millwall FC
W
2019-03-02
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-23
Leeds United FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.04
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
50%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.3%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

