Queens Park Rangers FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at The Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Reading FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 9–8 | W |
| 29 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #5 |
| 58 | Points | 80 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 16 / 10 / 20 | W / D / L | 22 / 14 / 10 |
| 61 | Scored | 72 |
| 73 | Conceded | 47 |
| -12 | GD | +25 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 35% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Queens Park Rangers FC vs Middlesbrough FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Warburton might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Neil Taylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Yoann Barbet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 344 appearances.
- 29' What a strike from Ilias Chair! The score is 1-0.
- 34' Queens Park Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Queens Park Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Wilder will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' A goal from the England international Chris Willock! He fires home on 46 to make it 2-0!
- 47' Magnificent from Dael Fry! That is 5 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' Queens Park Rangers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Middlesbrough FC backline.
- 57' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' Albert Adomah doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Jeff Hendrick. He replaces Ilias Chair on 61 minute.
- 66' 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 Sam Field suffering a number of foals already.
- 68' The crowd applauds Stefan Johansen as he leaves the pitch. Andre Gray steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 70' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Duncan Watmore is replaced by Folarin Balogun on 70 minute.
- 75' Martin Payero needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 78' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Lee Wallace is withdrawn and Moses Odubajo gets his opportunity.
- 82' Middlesbrough FC ring the changes. Andraz Sporar has done his job and it is now time for Aaron Connolly to step up.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonathan Howson.
- 87' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Matty Crooks is withdrawn and Martin Payero gets his opportunity.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 15
-
7
Stefan Johansen ↓ Andre Gray 68'
-
10
Ilias Chair ↓ Jeff Hendrick 61'
- 6
- 37
- 25
- 4
-
3
Lee Wallace ↓ Moses Odubajo 78'
- 9
- 21
Bench
-
19
Andre Gray ↑ 68'
-
27
Jeff Hendrick ↑ 61'
- 11
- 8
-
22
Moses Odubajo ↑ 78'
- 28
Coach
Mark Warburton
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 17
- 6
- 16
- 7
- 3
- 2
-
25
Matty Crooks ↓ Martin Payero 87'
-
11
Andraz Sporar ↓ Aaron Connolly 82'
- 35
Bench
-
26
Aaron Connolly ↑ 82'
- 14
- 22
- 28
-
10
Martin Payero ↑ 87'
- 48
-
47
Folarin Balogun ↑ 70'
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Willock | 3 |
| Chuba Akpom | 3 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 2 |
| Jonathan Howson | 2 |
| Matty Crooks | 2 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 2 |
| Tommy Conway | 2 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2022-02-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
2022-02-05
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2022-01-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–0
Reading FC
W
2022-01-25
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-01-22
Coventry City FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-01-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Middlesbrough FC Form
2022-02-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
2022-02-04
Manchester United FC
8–9
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-01-29
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2022-01-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
2022-01-15
Middlesbrough FC
2–1
Reading FC
W
2021-12-29
Blackpool FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Middlesbrough FC 76% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
59%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Middlesbrough FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

