Queens Park Rangers FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Queens Park Rangers FC vs Watford FC — Championship at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 46 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee George Byrne
- Referee Carl Fitch-Jackson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #16 |
| 58 | Points | 57 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 16 / 10 / 20 | W / D / L | 14 / 15 / 17 |
| 61 | Scored | 53 |
| 73 | Conceded | 65 |
| -12 | GD | -12 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 35% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts). Watford FC are 16th (57 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium. Queens Park Rangers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Watford FC.
- 3' GOAL! Ben Wilmot fires home to make it 0-1!
- 8' It is a cagey affair so far. Queens Park Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Watford FC's compact .
- 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' Femenia Far has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 23' Queens Park Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' Dominic Ball needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 33 Yellow cards this season.
- 33' 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.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Lee Wallace is replaced by Niko Hamalainen on 46 minute.
- 51' Watford 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.
- 56' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Dominic Ball departs to be replaced by Chris Willock.
- 59' Watford FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Queens Park Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Albert Adomah is hanging Bright Osayi-Samuel on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 77' Against the run of play, Ilias Chair has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Queens Park Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Poor challenge from Craig Cathcart. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lyndon Dykes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Macauley Bonne ↓ Lyndon Dykes 56'
- 20
- 22
- 10
- 11
- 6
- 2
- 13
-
12
Dominic Ball ↓ Chris Willock 56'
-
3
Lee Wallace ↓ Niko Hamalainen 46'
- 23
Bench
-
25
Niko Hamalainen ↑ 46'
- 24
- 26
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 69'
- 32
- 29
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↑ 56'
-
21
Chris Willock ↑ 56'
- 34
Coach
Mark Warburton
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 6
- 1
- 15
- 29
- 21
- 14
-
18
Andre Gray ↓ Troy Deeney 46'
- 23
- 5
-
10
Joao Pedro ↓ Quina 46'
Bench
-
9
Troy Deeney ↑ 46'
-
20
Quina ↑ 46'
- 32
- 17
- 31
- 26
- 16
- 3
- 49
Coach
Vladimir Ivic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Imran Louza | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Albert Adomah | 2 |
| Jake Livermore | 2 |
| Paul Smyth | 1 |
| Tim Iroegbunam | 1 |
| Rayan Kolli | 1 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 1 |
Head to Head
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2020-11-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2020-11-07
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2020-11-04
Derby County FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2020-10-31
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–2
Cardiff City FC
W
2020-10-27
Barnsley FC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2020-10-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Queens Park Rangers FC or Watford FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Watford FC
61%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Watford FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

