Queens Park Rangers FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Loftus Road Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee Matt Foley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #10 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (0 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 Middlesbrough FC.
- 4' Pawel Wszolek does the damage! The net is bulging and Queens Park Rangers FC surge ahead!
- 9' Ryan Shotton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' Queens Park Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Queens Park Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' It’s high time Steve McClaren made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' 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 Luke Freeman suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' George Saville makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Middlesbrough FC are in front.
- 52' Fresh legs for Queens Park Rangers FC! Josh Scowen comes on to replace Joel Lynch.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Queens Park Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact .
- 58' George Saville was booked on 58.
- 60' Sensational shot from Nahki Wells. Queens Park Rangers FC is back in the lead.
- 64' A tactical swap from Middlesbrough FC — Marcus Tavernier on, Stewart Downing off on 64 minutes.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aden Flint on 73.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 82' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace George Saville by Ashley Fletcher on 82 minute.
- 87' The 33-year-old Massimo Luongo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 88' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Britt Assombalonga gets a Yellow card.
- 88' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Eberechi Eze is withdrawn and Matt Smith gets his opportunity.
- 90' A change in the Queens Park Rangers FC ranks — Nahki Wells exits the field as Aramide Oteh enters on 90.
- Queens Park Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 13
- 3
-
33
Joel Lynch ↓ Josh Scowen 52'
- 2
- 8
- 23
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Matt Smith 88'
- 7
- 37
-
32
Nahki Wells ↓ Aramide Oteh 90'
Bench
- 1
-
11
Josh Scowen ↑ 52'
- 19
- 20
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 88'
- 38
-
18
Aramide Oteh ↑ 90'
Coach
Steve McClaren
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 19
-
16
Jonathan Howson ↓ Lewis Wing 64'
- 9
- 22
- 24
- 11
Bench
- 17
-
18
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 82'
- 6
- 1
- 20
-
26
Lewis Wing ↑ 64'
-
28
Marcus Tavernier ↑ 64'
Coach
Tony Pulis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Willock | 3 |
| Chuba Akpom | 3 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Jonathan Howson | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 2 |
| Jonathan Howson | 2 |
| Matty Crooks | 2 |
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2018-12-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
2018-12-08
Leeds United FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2018-12-01
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–3
Hull City AFC
L
2018-11-27
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-11-24
Stoke City FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-11-10
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–2
Brentford FC
W
Middlesbrough FC Form
2018-12-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2018-12-08
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2018-12-01
Middlesbrough FC
0–3
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-11-27
Preston North End FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
2018-11-24
Brentford FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2018-11-10
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.99
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
56%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Middlesbrough FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.1%
1 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 24% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

