Queens Park Rangers FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Loftus Road.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Mark Dwyer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | Watford FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 May | Bristol City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | Exeter City FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Ipswich Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 58 | Points | 84 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 16 / 10 / 20 | W / D / L | 23 / 15 / 8 |
| 61 | Scored | 80 |
| 73 | Conceded | 47 |
| -12 | GD | +33 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 35% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Queens Park Rangers FC get us underway at Loftus Road.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' 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.
- 15' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Paul Smyth. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Massimo Luongo on 21.
- 26' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Conor Chaplin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Queens Park Rangers FC tonight.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' The whistle greets Janoi Donacien as he departs to be replaced by Harry Clarke.
- 38' The crowd applauds Janoi Donacien as he leaves the pitch. Harry Clarke steps in for Ipswich Town FC.
- 43' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 398 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Jack Colback trudges off to be replaced by Chris Willock on 45 minutes.
- 46' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Chris Willock trudges off to be replaced by Jack Colback on 46 minutes.
- 51' A moment of madness from Ilias Chair on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Queens Park Rangers FC will be frustrated.
- 55' Queens Park Rangers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Sinclair Armstrong has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rayan Kolli on 65 minute.
- 67' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Field departs to be replaced by Elijah Dixon-Bonner.
- 68' Another change for Queens Park Rangers FC made on 68 minute. Elijah Dixon-Bonner leaves to be changed by Sam Field.
- 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Queens Park Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' Conor Chaplin makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Ipswich Town FC are in front.
- 80' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' Nathan Broadhead has so much to prove this time. He replaces Omari Hutchinson on 82 minute.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Queens Park Rangers FC and Ipswich Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Colback.
- 90' A change in the Queens Park Rangers FC ranks — Stephen Duke-McKenna exits the field as Andre Dozzell enters on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Queens Park Rangers FC and Ipswich Town FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
8
Sam Field ↓ Elijah Dixon-Bonner 67'
- 1
- 5
- 17
- 15
- 2
- 10
- 11
- 22
-
7
Chris Willock ↓ Jack Colback 46'
- 30
Bench
-
4
Jack Colback ↑ 46'
- 37
-
24
Stephen Duke-McKenna ↑ 90'
- 18
- 32
- 28
-
19
Elijah Dixon-Bonner ↑ 67'
- 21
-
38
Rayan Kolli ↑ 65'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
44
Janoi Donacien ↓ Harry Clarke 37'
- 25
- 7
- 5
- 15
- 6
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Marcus Harness 90'
- 3
- 31
- 33
-
27
George Hirst ↓ Freddie Ladapo 90'
Bench
-
11
Marcus Harness ↑ 90'
- 19
- 8
-
9
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 90'
- 14
- 12
- 13
- 20
-
2
Harry Clarke ↑ 37'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tomer Hemed | 1 |
| Dean Gerken | 1 |
| Joel Lynch | 1 |
| Pawel Wszolek | 1 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2023-08-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2023-08-12
Cardiff City FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2023-08-05
Watford FC
4–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2023-05-08
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Bristol City FC
L
2023-04-29
Stoke City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2023-04-22
Burnley FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
73%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Ipswich Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 23% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

