Queens Park Rangers FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

Queens Park Rangers FC

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Middlesbrough FC

Sat 6 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC The Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 17' Marcus Forss

Y 73' Marc Bola

Stefan Johansen 77' Y

Osman Kakay 90' Y

R 90' Darragh Lenihan

Overview

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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

Queens Park Rangers FC 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC 2022-02-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC 2021-08-18 Middlesbrough FC 2–3 Queens Park Rangers FC 2021-04-17 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC 2020-09-26 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Aug	Middlesbrough FC	H	3–2	W
30 Jul	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–1	L
07 May	Swansea City AFC	A	1–0	W
29 Apr	Sheffield United FC	H	1–3	L
23 Apr	Stoke City FC	A	0–1	L
18 Apr	Derby County FC	H	1–0	W

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Aug	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–3	L
30 Jul	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–1	D
07 May	Preston North End FC	A	1–4	L
30 Apr	Stoke City FC	H	3–1	W
27 Apr	Cardiff City FC	H	2–0	W
23 Apr	Swansea City AFC	A	1–1	D

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)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Queens Park Rangers FC and Middlesbrough FC get this one started.
5' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Marc Bola has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 384 appearances.
13' Chris Willock doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcus Forss.
22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
27' What a moment for Rob Dickie! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
32' 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 Niko Hamalainen suffering a number of foals already.
37' Jimmy Dunne is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Queens Park Rangers FC so far.
38' Lyndon Dykes doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
41' A goal from the England international Matty Crooks! He fires home on 41 to make it 3-1!
46' The supporters are chanting for Paddy McNair. He replaces Malik Dijksteel on 46 minute.
51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
56' GOAL! Marcus Forss scores on 56.
61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
66' Stefan Johansen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
68' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 68 minute. Marcus Forss leaves to be changed by Tommy Smith.
73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marc Bola.
74' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Chris Willock is withdrawn and Albert Adomah gets his opportunity.
77' The referee shows Queens Park Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 77.
82' Stefan Johansen makes way for Andre Dozzell at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Queens Park Rangers FC.
87' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Lyndon Dykes departs to be replaced by Macauley Bonne.
88' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Ilias Chair is replaced by Niko Hamalainen on 88 minute.
90' Queens Park Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Middlesbrough FC.

Lineups

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

18
Macauley Bonne ↑ 87'
17
Andre Dozzell ↑ 82'
19
Niko Hamalainen ↑ 88'
25
Olamide Shodipo
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 74'
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Conor Masterson
32
Joe Walsh

Coach Michael Beale

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

14
Tommy Smith ↑ 68'
17
Paddy McNair ↑ 46'
6
Dael Fry
23
Liam Roberts
29
Chuba Akpom ↑ 46'
20
Caolan Boyd Munce

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

2022-08-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-07-30 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-05-07 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2022-04-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–3 Sheffield United FC L 2022-04-23 Stoke City FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-04-18 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–0 Derby County FC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-08-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-07-30 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2022-05-07 Preston North End FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-04-30 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Stoke City FC W 2022-04-27 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2022-04-23 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.82 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.76 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Queens Park Rangers FC or Middlesbrough FC 77% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Queens Park Rangers FC45% Draw23% Middlesbrough FC32%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.58

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

55%

Queens Park Rangers FC or Middlesbrough FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Queens Park Rangers FC31% Draw40% Middlesbrough FC29%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.8%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

7.6%

2 – 2

6.8%

3 – 1

4.7%

2 – 0

4.6%

1 – 0

4.5%

1 – 3

4.5%

0 – 2

4.4%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

Actual

0 – 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%	12%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	18%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	17%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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