Sunday , 15 November 2026

Reading FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Reading FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Queens Park Rangers FC
Tue 2 Oct 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Yakou Meite 55' Y
Saeid Ezatolahi 68' Y
Josh Sims 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Reading FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Referee Geoff Russell
  • Referee Andrew Davies
  • Referee Darren Blunden
8 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

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

2
5
3
Reading FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals Queens Park Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-02 Reading FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC

Recent Form

Reading FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Queens Park Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Reading FC have kicked off against Queens Park Rangers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Tiago Ilori, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Sam Walker is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Queens Park Rangers FC so far.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leandro Bacuna made 394 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Queens Park Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Reading FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' Modou Barrow has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve McClaren will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Queens Park Rangers FC that had 393 games and scored 421 goals.
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Reading FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Yakou Meite on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Reading FC will be frustrated.
  • 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 64' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Toni Leistner makes it 0-1.
  • 65' John Swift gets the nod from Reading FC. He replaces Liam Kelly and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' The referee shows Reading FC player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Josh Sims.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Nahki Wells as he leaves the pitch. Tomer Hemed steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Marc McNulty on, Saeid Ezatolahi off on 79 minutes.
  • 80' Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Scowen is hanging Eberechi Eze on the field on 80 minute.
  • 82' Jordan Cousins makes way for Pawel Wszolek at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Queens Park Rangers FC.
  • 87' Reading FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Queens Park Rangers FC players.

Lineups

Reading FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Clement

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve McClaren

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
John Swift 4
Lyndon Dykes 3
Jeff Hendrick 2
Tyler Roberts 2
Toni Leistner 1
Michael Morrison 1
Sam Baldock 1
Jimmy Dunne 1

Head to Head

2018-10-02 Reading FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC

Reading FC Form

2018-10-02 Reading FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2018-09-29 Brentford FC 2–2 Reading FC D 2018-09-22 Reading FC 3–0 Hull City AFC W 2018-09-19 Reading FC 1–2 Norwich City FC L 2018-09-15 Preston North End FC 2–3 Reading FC W 2018-09-01 Reading FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

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

✓ Correct
Reading FC33% Draw33% Queens Park Rangers FC34%
Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
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

✓ Correct
Reading FC23% Draw54% Queens Park Rangers FC23%
Actual: 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.