Queens Park Rangers FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Loftus Road Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Dean Treleaven
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Feb | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Koki Saito | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Queens Park Rangers FC gets underway.
- 5' Toni Leistner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 17' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Mattock argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 405 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Anthony Forde has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Jake Bidwell is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Joe Mattock is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Richie Towell is withdrawn and Matty Crooks gets his opportunity.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' What a strike from Semi Ajayi! The score is 0-1.
- 72' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Tomer Hemed is withdrawn and Nahki Wells gets his opportunity.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' The whistle greets Eberechi Eze as he departs to be replaced by Pawel Wszolek.
- 83' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Joe Newell exits the field as Anthony Forde enters on 83.
- 85' What a strike from Bright Osayi-Samuel! The score is 1-1.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Semi Ajayi gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- 90' Darnell Furlong has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Rotherham United FC make a change. Ben Wiles trudges off to be replaced by Billy Jones on 90 minutes.
- 1-2 the final result. Queens Park Rangers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 13
- 3
- 33
- 2
- 8
- 20
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Pawel Wszolek 80'
- 7
- 37
-
16
Tomer Hemed ↓ Nahki Wells 72'
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
23
Pawel Wszolek ↑ 80'
- 11
-
27
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 72'
-
32
Nahki Wells ↑ 72'
- 14
Coach
Steve McClaren
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 5
-
13
Richie Towell ↓ Matty Crooks 64'
-
22
Joe Newell ↓ Anthony Forde 83'
- 11
-
25
Ben Wiles ↓ Billy Jones 90'
- 24
- 20
Bench
-
28
Billy Jones ↑ 90'
- 12
- 8
-
7
Anthony Forde ↑ 83'
- 23
-
17
Matty Crooks ↑ 64'
- 21
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 3 |
| Jordan Hugill | 3 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 2 |
| Semi Ajayi | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Chris Willock | 2 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-03-13
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-03-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
2019-03-02
Brentford FC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-02-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
W
2019-02-23
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-02-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Rotherham United FC Form
2019-03-13
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-03-09
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-03-02
Rotherham United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-02-23
Reading FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2019-02-16
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-02-12
Hull City AFC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Rotherham United FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
65%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Rotherham United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

