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

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Championship · 2021-22

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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 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Queens Park Rangers FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 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
#15	Position	#14
58	Points	60
46	Played	46
16 / 10 / 20	W / D / L	15 / 15 / 16
61	Scored	55
73	Conceded	62
-12	GD	-7
1.26	PPG	1.30
35%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts). Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Queens Park Rangers FC and Preston North End FC get this one started.
5' Dominic Ball is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Preston North End FC so far.
10' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
17' Lyndon Dykes does the damage! The net is bulging and Queens Park Rangers FC surge ahead!
18' Magnificent from Lyndon Dykes! That is 51 goals in 251 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
23' 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.
25' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alan Browne is hanging Alistair McCann on the field on 25 minute.
27' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Emil Riis Jakobsen makes no mistake. 2-1!
32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Warburton will be considering his options from the bench.
37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Preston North End FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
46' A goal from the England international Joshua Earl! He fires home on 46 to make it 2-2!
46' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Patrick Bauer departs to be replaced by Liam Lindsay.
51' The travelling Preston North End FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
56' Seny Dieng has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Queens Park Rangers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Preston North End FC that had 378 games and scored 414 goals.
69' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Stefan Johansen 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' GOAL! Jimmy Dunne scores on 72.
72' The crowd applauds Sean Maguire as he leaves the pitch. Brad Potts steps in for Preston North End FC.
75' What composure from Ilias Chair! The Morocco international strokes it home. 4-2.
80' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Chris Willock is replaced by Jordy de Wijs.
85' 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.
90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Queens Park Rangers FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
3-2 the final result. Preston North End FC will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Daniel Johnson	2
Thomas Cannon	2
Alan Browne	2
Brad Potts	2
Matt Smith	1

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

4 / 4

1.69 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.29 Preston North End FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Queens Park Rangers FC48% Draw25% Preston North End FC27%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.98

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw

74%

Draw or Preston North End FC

52%

Queens Park Rangers FC or Preston North End FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Queens Park Rangers FC33% Draw44% Preston North End FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

2 – 1

1 – 0

7.8%

2 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

6.9%

0 – 0

6.8%

2 – 2

5.8%

0 – 1

5.7%

3 – 1

5.1%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

3 – 2

Actual

Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC

Handicap	Queens Park Rangers FC covers	Push	Preston North End FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	21%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	16%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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