Stoke City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 55 | Points | 58 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 10 / 21 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 20 |
| 51 | Scored | 61 |
| 56 | Conceded | 73 |
| -5 | GD | -12 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 33% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Bet365 Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' It looks surprising Queens Park Rangers FC does not make any changes. Yoann Barbet has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 14' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Nick Powell has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Thompson to step up.
- 17' GOAL! Charlie Austin fires home to make it 0-1!
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Yoann Barbet argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harry Souttar made 380 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' 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.
- 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Jacob Brown on, Steven Fletcher off on 56 minutes.
- 61' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' A change in the Queens Park Rangers FC ranks — Charlie Austin exits the field as Sam Field enters on 64.
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Osman Kakay gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 75' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Ilias Chair is replaced by George Thomas on 75 minute.
- 76' Stoke City FC make a change. Tommy Smith trudges off to be replaced by Sam Vokes on 76 minutes.
- 81' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 82' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Chris Willock is replaced by Macauley Bonne.
- 83' Another change for Queens Park Rangers FC made on 83 minute. Stefan Johansen leaves to be changed by Faysal Bettache.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jacob Brown on 86 minutes.
- 90' Macauley Bonne catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 0-2 the final result. Stoke City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 46
-
14
Tommy Smith ↓ Sam Vokes 76'
- 22
- 36
- 16
-
21
Steven Fletcher ↓ Jacob Brown 56'
- 6
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Jordan Thompson 14'
- 13
- 35
- 49
Bench
-
9
Sam Vokes ↑ 76'
-
18
Jacob Brown ↑ 56'
- 24
-
34
Jordan Thompson ↑ 14'
- 40
- 44
- 43
- 51
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Charlie Austin ↓ Sam Field 64'
- 14
- 24
-
10
Ilias Chair ↓ George Thomas 75'
- 6
- 5
- 4
- 13
- 3
- 9
-
21
Chris Willock ↓ Macauley Bonne 82'
Bench
-
7
Macauley Bonne ↑ 82'
-
15
Sam Field ↑ 64'
- 22
- 25
-
26
Faysal Bettache ↑ 83'
- 37
- 2
-
19
George Thomas ↑ 75'
- 35
Coach
Mark Warburton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Wouter Burger | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 2 |
| Angel Rangel | 2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Chris Willock | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2021-05-01
Stoke City FC
0–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-04-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–3
Norwich City FC
L
2021-04-20
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-04-17
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-04-13
Rotherham United FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2021-04-10
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Stoke City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

