Queens Park Rangers FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Loftus Road.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
- Assistant 2
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #7 |
| 13 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 13 |
| 7 | Conceded | 12 |
| +3 | GD | +1 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 6th (13 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts).
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
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Queens Park Rangers FC welcome Stoke City FC for this crunch clash at Loftus Road.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Queens Park Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' Sam Field has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 22.
- 24' Thomas Cannon is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 29' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Paul Smyth is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Queens Park Rangers FC so far.
- 44' Emre Tezgel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Queens Park Rangers FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 62' Ben Gibson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
- 62' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Zan Celar trudges off to be replaced by Alfie Lloyd on 62 minutes.
- 67' Stoke City FC come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 71' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Paul Smyth is replaced by Kenneth Paal on 71 minute.
- 72' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Lewis Koumas has done his job and it is now time for Emre Tezgel to step up.
- 76' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace Sol Sidibe by Jordan Thompson on 76 minute.
- 77' Fresh legs for Queens Park Rangers FC! Lucas Andersen comes on to replace Sam Field.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Viktor Johansson on 79.
- 80' Queens Park Rangers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 85' Stoke City FC have won 404 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' Jordan Thompson was booked on 86.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Harrison Ashby is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — card on 90.
- 90' Michael Rose is ready to make an impact after coming on for Million Manhoef at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
8
Sam Field ↓ Lucas Andersen 77'
- 5
-
11
Paul Smyth ↓ Kenneth Paal 71'
- 1
-
24
Nicolas Madsen ↓ Kieran Morgan 62'
-
18
Zan Celar ↓ Alfie Lloyd 62'
- 14
- 20
- 40
-
16
Liam Morrison ↓ Morgan Fox 77'
Bench
-
15
Morgan Fox ↑ 77'
-
22
Kenneth Paal ↑ 71'
- 13
- 19
-
25
Lucas Andersen ↑ 77'
-
28
Alfie Lloyd ↑ 62'
- 23
- 27
-
21
Kieran Morgan ↑ 62'
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 17
- 12
- 1
-
42
Million Manhoef ↓ Michael Rose 90'
- 26
- 9
-
30
Sol Sidibe ↓ Jordan Thompson 76'
- 10
-
11
Lewis Koumas ↓ Emre Tezgel 72'
Bench
- 3
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 76'
- 13
- 7
- 14
-
5
Michael Rose ↑ 90'
- 22
-
37
Emre Tezgel ↑ 72'
- 41
Coach
Chicho Pelach
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Wouter Burger | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 2 |
| Angel Rangel | 2 |
| Chris Willock | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2024-11-23
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2024-11-09
Leeds United FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2024-11-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Middlesbrough FC
L
2024-11-02
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Sunderland AFC
D
2024-10-26
Burnley FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2024-10-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Stoke City FC
60%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Stoke City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

