Thursday , 2 July 2026

Queens Park Rangers FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 15:00 UTC The Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Rob Dickie 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

7
2
3
Queens Park Rangers FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC 2021-11-03 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2021-01-20 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2020-10-31 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Cardiff City FC 2020-01-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 6–1 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Queens Park Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L
26 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–1 L
23 Feb Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
19 Feb Hull City AFC H 1–1 D
15 Feb Millwall FC A 0–2 L
12 Feb Barnsley FC A 0–1 L
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–1 W
01 Mar Derby County FC H 1–0 W
26 Feb Fulham FC H 0–1 L
23 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–2 L
19 Feb Blackpool FC H 1–1 D
15 Feb Coventry City FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at The Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Queens Park Rangers FC and Cardiff City FC.
  • 5' Ryan Wintle has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Wales international Will Vaulks has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Queens Park Rangers 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.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Field made 377 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ilias Chair is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Queens Park Rangers FC.
  • 35' Isaak Davies is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Queens Park Rangers FC tonight.
  • 38' Goal! Andre Gray scores his 33 goal in 358 matches.
  • 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Queens Park Rangers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 56' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Alfie Doughty exits the field as Joel Bagan enters on 56.
  • 61' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Queens Park Rangers FC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 70' What a moment for Isaak Davies! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 73' Rob Dickie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' Rubin Colwill has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
  • 79' Cardiff City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Albert Adomah. He replaces Lee Wallace on 81 minute.
  • 86' David Marshall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Cardiff City FC take all three points.

Lineups

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Warburton

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Morison

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nahki Wells 3
Joe Ralls 2
Zan Celar 2
Andre Gray 2
Bright Osayi-Samuel 2
Kenneth Paal 2
Lyndon Dykes 2
Paul Smyth 1

Head to Head

2022-03-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC 2021-11-03 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2021-01-20 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2020-10-31 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Cardiff City FC 2020-01-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 6–1 Cardiff City FC

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2022-03-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC L 2022-02-26 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-02-23 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2022-02-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2022-02-15 Millwall FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-02-12 Barnsley FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2022-03-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC W 2022-03-01 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2022-02-26 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Fulham FC L 2022-02-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC L 2022-02-19 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2022-02-15 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56 Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Queens Park Rangers FC or Cardiff City FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Queens Park Rangers FC43% Draw28% Cardiff City FC29%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
57%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Cardiff City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Queens Park Rangers FC32% Draw46% Cardiff City FC22%
Actual: Queens Park Rangers 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
7.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.6%
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 Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 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% ✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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