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 46 games · 58 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 | 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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Queens Park Rangers FC have kicked off against Rotherham United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Luke Freeman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Rotherham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Loftus Road Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' Joel Lynch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Queens Park Rangers FC so far.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Queens Park Rangers FC. Jake Bidwell will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Bidwell made 378 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Queens Park Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' Richie Towell makes way for Matty Crooks at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- 69' Eberechi Eze has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' Goal! Semi Ajayi scores his 24 goal in 357 matches.
- 72' Nahki Wells has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomer Hemed on 72 minute.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. Queens Park Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
- 80' Queens Park Rangers FC ring the changes. Eberechi Eze has done his job and it is now time for Pawel Wszolek to step up.
- 83' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Joe Newell is replaced by Anthony Forde on 83 minute.
- 85' GOAL! Bright Osayi-Samuel scores on 85. Assisted by Nahki Wells
- 90' GOAL! Semi Ajayi scores on 90. Assisted by Anthony Forde
- 90' The referee shows Queens Park Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Ben Wiles as he departs to be replaced by Billy Jones.
- It finishes all square. Queens Park Rangers FC and Rotherham United FC share the spoils 1-2.
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 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Chris Willock | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 2 |
| Semi Ajayi | 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.