Queens Park Rangers FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

Queens Park Rangers FC

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Preston North End FC

Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC The Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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Queens Park Rangers FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at The Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.

Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

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

Queens Park Rangers FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Preston North End FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-02 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Preston North End FC 2021-02-24 Preston North End FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC 2020-10-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Preston North End FC 2020-03-07 Preston North End FC 1–3 Queens Park Rangers FC 2019-12-07 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	Preston North End FC	H	3–2	W
28 Sep	Birmingham City FC	H	2–0	W
24 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–2	L
18 Sep	Bristol City FC	H	1–2	L
14 Sep	AFC Bournemouth	A	1–2	L
11 Sep	Reading FC	A	3–3	D

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–3	L
28 Sep	Stoke City FC	H	1–1	D
25 Sep	Birmingham City FC	A	0–0	D
18 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–1	D
14 Sep	Sheffield United FC	A	2–2	D
11 Sep	Bristol City FC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Queens Park Rangers FC		Preston North End FC
#8	Position	#24
24	Points	8
15	Played	15
6 / 6 / 3	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 11
24	Scored	13
18	Conceded	30
+6	GD	-17
1.60	PPG	0.53
40%	Win %	13%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season

7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts). Preston North End FC are 24th (8 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

Preston North End FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/6

46-60

1/3

61-75

–/4

76+

4/9

■ 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

Preston North End FC

Callum Lang	4 G
Jordan Thompson	1 G
Jusef Erabi	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Queens Park Rangers FC launch into their encounter with Preston North End FC.
5' Queens Park Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' Jordan Storey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Iversen made 15 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
17' GOAL! Lyndon Dykes scores on 17.
18' Goal! Lyndon Dykes scores his 56 goal in 251 matches.
23' Preston North End FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
25' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Alan Browne on, Alistair McCann off on 25 minutes.
27' What a moment for Emil Riis Jakobsen! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Queens Park Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
42' Greg Cunningham has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
46' What composure from Joshua Earl! The England international strokes it home. 2-2.
46' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Liam Lindsay on, Patrick Bauer off on 46 minutes.
51' Queens Park Rangers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
56' 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.
61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
66' Scotland international Liam Lindsay has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
69' The whistle greets Stefan Johansen as he departs to be replaced by Luke Amos.
70' Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charlie Austin is hanging Andre Gray on the field on 70 minute.
72' Brilliant from the ! Jimmy Dunne makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 72.
72' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Sean Maguire exits the field as Brad Potts enters on 72.
75' Goal! Ilias Chair scores his 39 goal in 393 matches.
80' Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordy de Wijs is hanging Chris Willock on the field on 80 minute.
85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Preston North End FC that had 393 games and scored 428 goals.
90' Brad Potts has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
Another three points for Queens Park Rangers FC.

Lineups

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Warburton

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Eberechi Eze	3
Jimmy Dunne	3
Lyndon Dykes	3
Johnny Kenny	2
Daniel Johnson	2
Thomas Cannon	2
Paul Smyth	2
Alan Browne	2

Head to Head

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2021-10-02 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Preston North End FC W 2021-09-28 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC W 2021-09-24 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2021-09-18 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Bristol City FC L 2021-09-14 AFC Bournemouth 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2021-09-11 Reading FC 3–3 Queens Park Rangers FC D

Preston North End FC Form

2021-10-02 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Preston North End FC L 2021-09-28 Preston North End FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2021-09-25 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2021-09-18 Preston North End FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2021-09-14 Sheffield United FC 2–2 Preston North End FC D 2021-09-11 Bristol City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.15 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.93 Preston North End FC xG

I would bet for: Queens Park Rangers FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Queens Park Rangers FC61% Draw22% Preston North End FC17%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 3.08

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Preston North End FC

39%

Queens Park Rangers FC or Preston North End FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Queens Park Rangers FC46% Draw41% Preston North End FC13%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted

3 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

10.5%

1 – 1

10%

2 – 1

9.5%

1 – 0

9.4%

3 – 0

7.4%

3 – 1

6.8%

0 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

4.4%

1 – 2

4.1%

4 – 0

3.9%

4 – 1

3.7%

0 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC

Handicap	Queens Park Rangers FC covers	Push	Preston North End FC covers
-2.5	22%	—	78%
-2	22%	19%	59%
-1.5	41%	—	59%
-1	41%	23%	36%
-0.5	64%	—	36%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	9%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✓

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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