Queens Park Rangers FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at Loftus Road.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Assistant 1 James Wilson
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 28 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Portsmouth FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #11 |
| 24 | Points | 22 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 24 | Scored | 20 |
| 18 | Conceded | 18 |
| +6 | GD | +2 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts). Portsmouth FC are 11th (22 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
Portsmouth FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/3
76+
6/2
■ 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 |
Portsmouth FC
| Terry Devlin | 4 G | |
| Marko Milovanovic | 3 G | |
| Adrian Segecic | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ebou Adams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ryan Kavuma-McQueen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Loftus Road as Queens Park Rangers FC face off against Portsmouth FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 9' Karamoko Dembele puts Queens Park Rangers FC on the lead.
- 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Queens Park Rangers FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 18' What composure from Freddie Potts! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked 23 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Mousinho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' Sam Field picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Portsmouth FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' Portsmouth FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 57' Callum Lang makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Portsmouth FC are in front.
- 62' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Paddy Lane on, Christian Saydee off on 62 minutes.
- 64' A change in the Queens Park Rangers FC ranks — Harrison Ashby exits the field as Kieran Morgan enters on 64.
- 69' Mark O'Mahony has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 345 appearances.
- 71' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Mark O'Mahony departs to be replaced by Kusini Yengi.
- 74' Queens Park Rangers FC ring the changes. Nicolas Madsen has done his job and it is now time for Koki Saito to step up.
- 79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' Lucas Andersen is replacing Karamoko Dembele for the Queens Park Rangers FC side.
- 85' It’s gonna be a card for Jordan Williams.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 12
- 8
- 5
- 15
-
10
Ilias Chair ↓ Paul Smyth 64'
- 22
- 1
-
24
Nicolas Madsen ↓ Koki Saito 74'
- 7
-
20
Harrison Ashby ↓ Kieran Morgan 64'
Bench
-
11
Paul Smyth ↑ 64'
- 6
-
18
Zan Celar ↑ 64'
- 13
-
14
Koki Saito ↑ 74'
-
25
Lucas Andersen ↑ 81'
- 23
- 27
-
21
Kieran Morgan ↑ 64'
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 2
-
23
Josh Murphy ↓ Elias Sorensen 81'
- 3
-
49
Callum Lang ↓ Terry Devlin 81'
- 5
- 16
-
15
Christian Saydee ↓ Paddy Lane 62'
- 8
-
11
Mark O'Mahony ↓ Yengi Kusini 71'
- 13
Bench
- 30
- 31
- 21
-
18
Elias Sorensen ↑ 81'
-
10
Yengi Kusini ↑ 71'
- 4
- 25
-
32
Paddy Lane ↑ 62'
-
24
Terry Devlin ↑ 81'
Coach
John Mousinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Lee Brown | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
| Karamoko Dembele | 1 |
| Callum Lang | 1 |
| Freddie Potts | 1 |
| Jimmy Dunne | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2024-10-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2024-10-05
Derby County FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2024-10-01
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–3
Hull City AFC
L
2024-09-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2024-09-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2024-09-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Portsmouth FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
58%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Portsmouth FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

