Queens Park Rangers FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Queens Park Rangers FC vs Watford FC — Championship at The Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.
- Queens Park Rangers FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 15 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Queens Park Rangers FC | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #20 |
| 24 | Points | 15 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 13 |
| 18 | Conceded | 23 |
| +6 | GD | -10 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season
Watford FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (24 pts). Watford FC are 20th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
6/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Watford FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
–/6
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Richard Kone | 5 G | 1 A |
| Paul Smyth | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jimmy Dunne | 3 G | |
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
Watford FC
| Amin Nabizada | 3 G |
| Iker Bravo | 1 G |
| Luca Kjerrumgaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Queens Park Rangers FC launch into their encounter with Watford FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Watford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' GOAL! Tim Iroegbunam scores on 15.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Yaser Asprilla has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ken Sema made 373 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' Jamal Lowe catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 45' Hamza Choudhury has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Queens Park Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Sam Field has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Albert Adomah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lyndon Dykes on 57 minute.
- 61' It’s a booking for Queens Park Rangers FC player. Tim Iroegbunam gets a Yellow card.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Queens Park Rangers FC and Watford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Tim Iroegbunam departs to be replaced by Stefan Johansen.
- 76' The Watford FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Porteous departs to be replaced by Yaser Asprilla.
- 77' The crowd applauds Ismaila Sarr as he leaves the pitch. Britt Assombalonga steps in for Watford FC.
- 82' The travelling Watford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 84' Queens Park Rangers FC ring the changes. Aaron Drewe has done his job and it is now time for Luke Amos to step up.
- 85' The crowd applauds Andre Dozzell as he leaves the pitch. Sinclair Armstrong steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wesley Hoedt.
- The points are shared — Queens Park Rangers FC 1-0 Watford FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 3
- 15
- 14
- 17
- 2
- 4
- 1
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Albert Adomah 57'
- 47
-
29
Aaron Drewe ↓ Luke Amos 84'
Bench
-
8
Luke Amos ↑ 84'
- 13
-
6
Stefan Johansen ↑ 71'
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 57'
- 20
- 28
-
30
Sinclair Armstrong ↑ 85'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 12
- 15
- 44
- 7
- 23
- 3
- 1
-
22
Ryan Porteous ↓ Yaser Asprilla 76'
- 6
- 10
Bench
- 27
- 26
-
34
Britt Assombalonga ↑ 77'
- 2
- 11
-
18
Yaser Asprilla ↑ 76'
- 21
Coach
Chris Wilder
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
2023-03-11
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Watford FC
W
2023-03-04
Rotherham United FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2023-02-25
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–3
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2023-02-18
Middlesbrough FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2023-02-14
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–3
Sunderland AFC
L
2023-02-11
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Millwall FC
L
Watford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Queens Park Rangers FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Watford FC
48%
Queens Park Rangers FC or Watford FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Queens Park Rangers FC
| Handicap | Queens Park Rangers FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.