Queens Park Rangers FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Samuel Lewis
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jul | Millwall FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Jul | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jul | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Stoke City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jul | Barnsley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jul | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jul | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jul | Fulham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Queens Park Rangers FC is hosting Nottingham Forest FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nottingham Forest FC that had 382 games and scored 443 goals.
- 10' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Nottingham Forest FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' It looks surprising Queens Park Rangers FC does not make any changes. Joe Lolley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tobias Figueiredo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Queens Park Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Nottingham Forest FC's compact .
- 45' Nottingham Forest FC have won 443 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' That is a Yellow card for Nottingham Forest FC. Tobias Figueiredo will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' What a moment for Lyndon Dykes! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' Sammy Ameobi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Lolley at the 59 minute mark.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Gabriel.
- 67' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Lyle Taylor on, Nuno Joia off on 67 minutes.
- 72' 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.
- 74' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Luke Freeman departs to be replaced by Alexander Mighten.
- 75' Fresh legs for Queens Park Rangers FC! George Thomas comes on to replace Tom Carroll.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lyndon Dykes on 77 minutes.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Queens Park Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' The whistle greets Luke Amos as he departs to be replaced by Dominic Ball.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' A tactical swap from Queens Park Rangers FC — Paul Smyth on, Bright Osayi-Samuel off on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Queens Park Rangers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
22
Tom Carroll ↓ George Thomas 75'
-
8
Luke Amos ↓ Dominic Ball 84'
- 1
- 24
- 10
- 11
- 6
- 4
- 3
- 9
Bench
-
38
Paul Smyth ↑ 90'
- 18
- 2
-
19
George Thomas ↑ 75'
-
12
Dominic Ball ↑ 84'
- 32
- 23
Coach
Mark Warburton
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 7
- 22
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Sammy Ameobi 59'
- 8
- 3
- 15
- 30
-
9
Nuno Joia ↓ Lyle Taylor 67'
- 4
- 46
Bench
- 16
- 12
- 20
-
11
Sammy Ameobi ↑ 59'
-
33
Lyle Taylor ↑ 67'
- 40
-
17
Alexander Mighten ↑ 74'
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| James Garner | 1 |
| Alexander Mighten | 1 |
| Jack Colback | 1 |
| Toni Leistner | 1 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
| Karim Ansarifard | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2020-09-12
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-07-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-07-18
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–3
Millwall FC
W
2020-07-14
Luton Town FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-07-11
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2020-07-08
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2020-09-12
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-07-22
Nottingham Forest FC
1–4
Stoke City FC
L
2020-07-19
Barnsley FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-07-15
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2020-07-11
Preston North End FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-07-07
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Fulham FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
53%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Nottingham Forest FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

