Queens Park Rangers FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Queens Park Rangers FC

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Cardiff City FC

Sat 5 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Loftus Road 17,066 HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 28' Rubin Colwill

Liam Morrison 30' Y

Overview

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Queens Park Rangers FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Loftus Road.

Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Cardiff City FC 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone
Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson

3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game

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 13 games · Avg 2.6 goals Cardiff City FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2024-11-27 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2024-01-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC 2023-08-12 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2022-12-26 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC

Recent Form

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
08 Mar	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–1	L
01 Mar	Sheffield United FC	H	1–2	L

Cardiff City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Apr	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	0–0	D
29 Mar	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	1–1	D
15 Mar	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	2–1	W
11 Mar	Luton Town FC	H	1–2	L
08 Mar	Sunderland AFC	A	1–2	L
04 Mar	Burnley FC	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

Queens Park Rangers FC		Cardiff City FC
#6	Position	#21
13	Points	7
8	Played	8
3 / 4 / 1	W / D / L	1 / 4 / 3
10	Scored	10
7	Conceded	12
+3	GD	-2
1.63	PPG	0.88
38%	Win %	13%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Queens Park Rangers FC are 6th (13 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (7 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

Cardiff City FC

0-15

2/3

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/2

46-60

–/3

61-75

3/–

76+

1/1

■ 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

Cardiff City FC

Jack Moylan	3 G	1 A
Yousef Salech	2 G	1 A
Cian Ashford	2 G	1 A
Rubin Colwill	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Queens Park Rangers FC gets underway.
5' Queens Park Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' Will Alves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
20' Paul Smyth has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cian Ashford made 380 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
28' Cardiff City FC player sees a card in front of him.
30' Liam Morrison picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
40' Andy Rinomhota needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
46' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Isaak Davies has done his job and it is now time for Callum Robinson to step up.
47' Jesper Daland is replacing Joel Bagan for the Cardiff City FC side.
52' It’s high time Omer Riza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
53' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Sam Field is replaced by Jonathan Varane on 53 minute.
54' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Lucas Andersen is replaced by Daniel Bennie.
59' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
61' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Min-hyuk Yang by Kieran Morgan on 61 minute.
66' The supporters are chanting for Yakou Meite. He replaces Cian Ashford on 66 minute.
71' With 2 assists to his name this season, Ollie Tanner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Queens Park Rangers FC.
76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Queens Park Rangers FC winning 100% of all matches.
81' Queens Park Rangers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
86' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marti Cifuentes

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Omer Riza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nahki Wells	3
Perry Ng	2
Joe Ralls	2
Zan Celar	2
Andre Gray	2
Rumarn Burrell	2
Bright Osayi-Samuel	2
Kenneth Paal	2

Head to Head

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

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 2025-03-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-03-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2025-04-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2025-03-29 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2025-03-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC W 2025-03-11 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC L 2025-03-08 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC L 2025-03-04 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Burnley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.21 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.8 Cardiff City FC xG

I would bet for: Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Queens Park Rangers FC45% Draw31% Cardiff City FC24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 2.01

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Cardiff City FC

55%

Queens Park Rangers FC or Cardiff City FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Queens Park Rangers FC29% Draw54% Cardiff City FC17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

15%

1 – 1

13.9%

2 – 0

9.4%

0 – 1

9.4%

2 – 1

7.7%

1 – 2

0 – 2

3 – 0

3.7%

2 – 2

3.2%

3 – 1

3.2%

3 – 2

1.4%

Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC

Handicap	Queens Park Rangers FC covers	Push	Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	24%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	15%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

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