Queens Park Rangers FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Queens Park Rangers FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Loftus Road.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Assistant 1 Rob Hyde (England)
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #12 |
| 58 | Points | 62 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 16 / 10 / 20 | W / D / L | 17 / 11 / 18 |
| 61 | Scored | 59 |
| 73 | Conceded | 59 |
| -12 | GD | +0 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 35% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Queens Park Rangers FC vs Bristol City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 7' That is a card for Queens Park Rangers FC. Jack Colback will be fuming at that decision.
- 12' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Tanner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
- 17' 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.
- 21' The England Karamoko Dembele breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 1-0!
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! George Earthy makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' Queens Park Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 47' Ross McCrorie picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Max Bird suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' Scott Twine needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Karamoko Dembele is replaced by Paul Smyth.
- 64' Jimmy Dunne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 28 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' It’s a booking for Queens Park Rangers FC player. Paul Smyth gets a card.
- 73' A change in the Queens Park Rangers FC ranks — Nicolas Madsen exits the field as Morgan Fox enters on 73.
- 74' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Max Bird by Scott Twine on 74 minute.
- 79' 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.
- 84' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sinclair Armstrong is hanging Nahki Wells on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' Rayan Kolli gets the nod from Queens Park Rangers FC. He replaces Koki Saito and will look to change the dynamic.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
4
Jack Colback ↓ Daniel Bennie 73'
- 1
-
24
Nicolas Madsen ↓ Morgan Fox 73'
-
7
Karamoko Dembele ↓ Paul Smyth 59'
- 17
-
14
Koki Saito ↓ Rayan Kolli 86'
- 20
- 40
- 16
-
47
Min-hyuk Yang ↓ Lucas Andersen 86'
Bench
- 12
-
15
Morgan Fox ↑ 73'
-
11
Paul Smyth ↑ 59'
- 13
-
25
Lucas Andersen ↑ 86'
-
26
Rayan Kolli ↑ 86'
-
27
Daniel Bennie ↑ 73'
- 21
- 36
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
Bristol City FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
-
6
Max Bird ↓ Scott Twine 74'
- 21
- 8
- 14
- 16
-
2
Ross McCrorie ↓ George Tanner 59'
- 17
- 12
- 1
-
40
George Earthy ↓ Sam Bell 74'
Bench
-
10
Scott Twine ↑ 74'
- 29
-
19
George Tanner ↑ 59'
- 24
- 23
- 11
-
20
Sam Bell ↑ 74'
-
30
Sinclair Armstrong ↑ 84'
- 7
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Adam Nagy | 2 |
| Rob Dickie | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Stefan Johansen | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2025-04-12
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2025-04-09
Oxford United FC
1–3
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2025-04-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2025-03-29
Stoke City FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2025-03-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Leeds United FC
D
2025-03-11
Middlesbrough FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Bristol City FC Form
2025-04-12
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2025-04-08
Bristol City FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2025-04-05
Bristol City FC
2–1
Watford FC
W
2025-03-29
Burnley FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
2025-03-14
Bristol City FC
2–1
Norwich City FC
W
2025-03-11
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Bristol City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Bristol City FC
63%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Bristol City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

