Queens Park Rangers FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Loftus Road Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #25 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (0 pts). Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Queens Park Rangers FC to score. At the same time, Preston North End FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Preston North End FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 9' Josh Scowen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 9.
- 14' Jayden Stockley puts Preston North End FC on the lead.
- 19' Queens Park Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Preston North End FC's shape.
- 23' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
- 28' Preston North End FC is showing some good football. However, Preston North End FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' Jake Bidwell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Matt Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Cousins on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Preston North End FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The travelling Preston North End FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Queens Park Rangers 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.
- 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' Jordan Storey has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 69' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Sean Maguire is withdrawn and Tom Barkhuizen gets his opportunity.
- 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' Pawel Wszolek makes way for Bright Osayi-Samuel at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 77' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Jayden Stockley by Lukas Nmecha on 77 minute.
- 82' What composure from Alan Browne! The Ireland international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 84' GOAL! Matt Smith scores on 84. Assisted by Jake Bidwell
- 85' A tactical swap from Queens Park Rangers FC — Paul Smyth on, Eberechi Eze off on 85 minutes.
- 87' Brad Potts has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Darnell Furlong is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Preston North End FC take all three points.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 33
- 2
-
8
Jordan Cousins ↓ Matt Smith 46'
- 23
- 11
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Paul Smyth 85'
- 7
- 37
- 32
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
20
Bright Osayi-Samuel ↑ 76'
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 46'
-
38
Paul Smyth ↑ 85'
- 18
- 14
Coach
Steve McClaren
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 16
- 14
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 69'
- 2
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 12
- 6
-
20
Jayden Stockley ↓ Lukas Nmecha 77'
Bench
- 18
-
45
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 77'
- 11
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 69'
- 23
- 15
- 25
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Dunne | 3 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 |
| Eberechi Eze | 3 |
| Daniel Johnson | 2 |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
| Brad Potts | 2 |
| Liam Lindsay | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-01-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Preston North End FC
L
2019-01-12
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-01-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
W
2019-01-01
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-12-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2018-12-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
Preston North End FC Form
2019-01-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Preston North End FC
W
2019-01-12
Preston North End FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-01-06
Preston North End FC
1–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-01-01
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
L
2018-12-29
Preston North End FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-12-26
Preston North End FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.55
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Preston North End FC
78%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Preston North End FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
0 – 1
19.6%
0 – 0
19.4%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
12.2%
1 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 1
3%
1 – 3
3%
2 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 4
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 28% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

