Reading FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Reading FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship .
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Geoff Russell
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Darren Blunden
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Reading FC host Queens Park Rangers FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Luke Freeman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Queens Park Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Toni Leistner suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Reading FC in their trying to find a way past Queens Park Rangers FC's compact .
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Reading FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Reading FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Queens Park Rangers FC's shape.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Reading FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yakou Meite on 55 minutes.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 64' Brilliant from the centre-back! Toni Leistner makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 64.
- 65' Time for substitution for Reading FC. Liam Kelly is replaced by John Swift.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Saeid Ezatolahi.
- 70' Josh Sims catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
- 75' Queens Park Rangers FC make a change. Nahki Wells trudges off to be replaced by Tomer Hemed on 75 minutes.
- 79' Time for substitution for Reading FC. Saeid Ezatolahi is replaced by Marc McNulty.
- 80' The Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Eberechi Eze departs to be replaced by Josh Scowen.
- 82' Pawel Wszolek gets the nod from Queens Park Rangers FC. He replaces Jordan Cousins and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Sam Walker is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Reading FC tonight.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Saeid Ezatolahi ↓ Marc McNulty 79'
- 23
- 2
- 6
- 20
-
38
Liam Kelly ↓ John Swift 65'
- 7
-
14
Sone Aluko ↓ Josh Sims 65'
- 17
- 3
- 28
Bench
- 21
- 1
- 24
-
10
John Swift ↑ 65'
- 35
- 56
-
29
Marc McNulty ↑ 79'
-
19
Josh Sims ↑ 65'
Coach
Paul Clement
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 13
- 3
- 33
-
8
Jordan Cousins ↓ Pawel Wszolek 82'
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Josh Scowen 80'
- 7
- 37
- 22
-
32
Nahki Wells ↓ Tomer Hemed 75'
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
23
Pawel Wszolek ↑ 82'
-
11
Josh Scowen ↑ 80'
- 20
- 17
-
16
Tomer Hemed ↑ 75'
Coach
Steve McClaren
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Swift | 4 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 3 |
| Jeff Hendrick | 2 |
| Tyler Roberts | 2 |
| Yakou Meite | 1 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
| Toni Leistner | 1 |
| Stefan Johansen | 1 |
Head to Head
Reading FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2018-10-02
Reading FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-09-29
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2018-09-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
L
2018-09-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Millwall FC
W
2018-09-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-09-01
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.01
Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Reading FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 67% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Reading FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
67%
Reading FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Reading FC
| Handicap | Reading FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.