Queens Park Rangers FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship .
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #12 |
| 24 | Points | 21 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 32 |
| 18 | Conceded | 24 |
| +6 | GD | +8 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
6/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Richard Kone | 5 G | 1 A |
| Paul Smyth | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jimmy Dunne | 3 G | |
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 4 G | 4 A |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 4 G | 2 A |
| Andre Brooks | 3 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Queens Park Rangers FC gets underway.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Norwich City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Queens Park Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Queens Park Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Netherlands international Tim Krul has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' Teemu Pukki, a Finland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' Max Aarons picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' A moment of madness from Jamal Lewis on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Norwich City FC will be frustrated.
- 68' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Emiliano Buendia has done his job and it is now time for Mario Vrancic to step up.
- 71' Teemu Pukki does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 77' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Josh Scowen by Bright Osayi-Samuel on 77 minute.
- 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' Matt Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Toni Leistner on 87 minute.
- 90' Tom Trybull has so much to prove this time. He replaces Moritz Leitner on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Queens Park Rangers FC.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 13
- 3
- 33
-
15
Alex Baptiste ↓ Jordan Cousins 77'
- 11
- 10
- 7
-
37
Toni Leistner C ↓ Matt Smith 87'
- 32
- 16
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
8
Jordan Cousins ↑ 77'
- 23
- 24
-
20
Bright Osayi-Samuel ↑ 77'
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 87'
Coach
Steve McClaren
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
- 27
- 18
- 12
-
10
Moritz Leitner ↓ Tom Trybull 90'
- 1
- 36
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Jordan Rhodes 90'
- 17
- 37
Bench
- 33
- 34
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 68'
-
19
Tom Trybull ↑ 90'
- 32
- 4
-
11
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 90'
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 4 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Rayan Kolli | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 1 |
| Teemu Pukki | 1 |
| Michael Frey | 1 |
| Marco Stiepermann | 1 |
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2018-09-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
L
2018-09-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Millwall FC
W
2018-09-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-09-01
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-08-25
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2018-08-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–3
Bristol City FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2018-09-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
W
2018-09-19
Reading FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
W
2018-09-15
Norwich City FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2018-09-02
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2018-08-25
Norwich City FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
L
2018-08-22
Norwich City FC
2–0
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Norwich City FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Norwich City FC
68%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Norwich City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

