Sheffield United FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Philip Dermott
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Barnet FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #15 |
| 60 | Points | 58 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 18 / 6 / 22 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 20 |
| 66 | Scored | 61 |
| 66 | Conceded | 73 |
| +0 | GD | -12 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 39% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sheffield United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Jordan Cousins. He receives a Yellow card.
- 17' Queens Park Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 22' The 29-year-old Dean Henderson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' It looks surprising Queens Park Rangers FC does not make any changes. Mark Duffy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' A goal from the Ireland international David McGoldrick! He fires home on 37 to make it 1-0!
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' The travelling Queens Park Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for John Fleck.
- 61' Oliver Norwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 59 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' Bright Osayi-Samuel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pawel Wszolek on 62 minute.
- 67' 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.
- 68' Kieran Dowell is replacing Mark Duffy for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 73' Matt Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Cousins on 73 minute.
- 78' Poor challenge from Kieran Dowell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' The crowd applauds Josh Scowen as he leaves the pitch. Ilias Chair steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Sheffield United FC make a change. David McGoldrick trudges off to be replaced by Richard Stearman on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. Sheffield United FC beats Queens Park Rangers FC
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
21
Mark Duffy ↓ Kieran Dowell 68'
- 2
-
10
Billy Sharp C ↓ Leon Clarke 84'
- 12
- 1
Bench
-
8
Kieran Dowell ↑ 68'
- 14
- 22
- 25
-
19
Richard Stearman ↑ 90'
- 15
-
9
Leon Clarke ↑ 84'
Coach
Chris Wilder
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 33
- 2
-
8
Jordan Cousins ↓ Matt Smith 73'
- 23
-
11
Josh Scowen ↓ Ilias Chair 84'
- 10
- 7
- 37
- 32
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
19
Ilias Chair ↑ 84'
-
20
Bright Osayi-Samuel ↑ 62'
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 73'
- 18
- 14
Coach
Steve McClaren
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| John Egan | 1 |
| Eberechi Eze | 1 |
| Jimmy Dunne | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2019-01-12
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2019-01-06
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Barnet FC
L
2019-01-01
Wigan Athletic FC
0–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-12-29
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2018-12-26
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Derby County FC
W
2018-12-22
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-01-12
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-01-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
W
2019-01-01
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-12-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2018-12-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2018-12-22
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.73
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
46%
Sheffield United FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

