Queens Park Rangers FC vs Leeds United FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Leeds United FC — FA Cup at Loftus Road Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Dean Treleaven
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leeds United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Loftus Road Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Queens Park Rangers FC and Leeds United FC.
- 5' Queens Park Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' England international Darnell Furlong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Bielsa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Aapo Halme catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 20.
- 23' Aramide Oteh has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 25' Aapo Halme adds to his 0 season tally! Leeds United AFC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 30' Queens Park Rangers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leeds United FC backline.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Queens Park Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Queens Park Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Another substitution for Leeds United AFC to replace Aapo Halme by Tom Pearce on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Marcelo Bielsa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' 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 Eberechi Eze suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' Grant Hall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' It looks surprising Queens Park Rangers FC does not make any changes. Leif Davis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' A moment of madness from Darnell Furlong on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Queens Park Rangers FC will be frustrated.
- 75' Jake Bidwell puts Queens Park Rangers FC on the lead.
- 79' It is a substitution in Leeds United AFC team. Tom Pearce is replaced by Kun Temenuzhkov on 79 minute.
- 83' The crowd applauds Aramide Oteh as he leaves the pitch. Ilias Chair steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Egzijan Alioski on 84 minutes.
- 86' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Bright Osayi-Samuel is withdrawn and Pawel Wszolek gets his opportunity.
- 87' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Clarke Odour on, Leif Davis off on 87 minutes.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Lewis Baker. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Queens Park Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Matt Smith gets the nod from Queens Park Rangers FC. He replaces Eberechi Eze and will look to change the dynamic.
- With this win, Queens Park Rangers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 24
- 20
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Matt Smith 90'
- 7
-
18
Aramide Oteh ↓ Ilias Chair 83'
Bench
- 13
- 15
-
23
Pawel Wszolek ↑ 86'
-
19
Ilias Chair ↑ 83'
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 90'
- 38
- 14
Coach
Steve McClaren
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
2
Luke Ayling ↓ Tom Pearce 46'
- 10
-
52
Aapo Halme ↓ Tom Pearce 46'
- 47
- 4
- 11
- 34
- 22
- 46
-
40
Leif Davis ↓ Clarke Oduor 87'
Bench
-
20
Tom Pearce ↑ 46'
- 44
- 48
- 13
- 53
-
54
Clarke Oduor ↑ 87'
- 57
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Kemar Roofe | 2 |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 1 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 1 |
| Lucas Andersen | 1 |
| Luke Freeman | 1 |
| Jake Bidwell | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-01-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
W
2019-01-01
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-12-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2018-12-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2018-12-22
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-12-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
Leeds United FC Form
2019-01-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
L
2019-01-01
Nottingham Forest FC
4–2
Leeds United FC
L
2018-12-29
Leeds United FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
L
2018-12-26
Leeds United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2018-12-23
Aston Villa FC
2–3
Leeds United FC
W
2018-12-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Leeds United FC
51%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Leeds United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

