Stoke City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Dan Cook
- Assistant 2 Adrian Holmes
6 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 13 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| +1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 50% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 6th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Koki Saito | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Stoke City FC host Queens Park Rangers FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Queens Park Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' Joon-ho Bae is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kenneth Paal made 237 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Varane argues furiously but the card stands.
- 44' What a moment for Junior Tchamadeu! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Min-hyuk Yang is ready to make an impact after coming on for Karamoko Dembele at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Queens Park Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' A stunning finish from Million Manhoef — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' Jack Colback is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 61' Nathan Lowe is replacing Sam Gallagher for the Stoke City FC side.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' It’s gonna be a card for Min-hyuk Yang.
- 69' Harrison Ashby gets the nod from Queens Park Rangers FC. He replaces Kenneth Paal and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Liam Morrison. He replaces Jonathan Varane on 74 minute.
- 78' What composure from Min-hyuk Yang! The South Korea international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 88' Ben Pearson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 3-1 the final result. Queens Park Rangers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
-
20
Sam Gallagher ↓ Nathan Lowe 61'
-
4
Ben Pearson ↓ Jordan Thompson 69'
- 8
- 6
- 17
- 1
- 42
- 22
- 26
-
10
Joon-ho Bae ↓ Lewis Koumas 69'
Bench
- 2
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 69'
- 13
- 5
- 19
- 12
- 24
-
35
Nathan Lowe ↑ 61'
-
11
Lewis Koumas ↑ 69'
Coach
Mark Robins
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 15
- 11
-
22
Kenneth Paal ↓ Harrison Ashby 69'
- 1
- 7
- 17
-
25
Lucas Andersen ↓ Nicolas Madsen 46'
-
40
Jonathan Varane ↓ Liam Morrison 74'
-
21
Kieran Morgan ↓ Alfie Lloyd 46'
Bench
-
24
Nicolas Madsen ↑ 46'
- 13
-
20
Harrison Ashby ↑ 69'
-
28
Alfie Lloyd ↑ 46'
-
16
Liam Morrison ↑ 74'
- 27
-
47
Min-hyuk Yang ↑ 46'
- 35
- 34
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Jordan Hugill | 2 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Wouter Burger | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 2 |
| Angel Rangel | 2 |
| Albert Adomah | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2025-03-29
Stoke City FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2025-03-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Leeds United FC
D
2025-03-11
Middlesbrough FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2025-03-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2025-03-01
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2025-02-22
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
73%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
54%
Stoke City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

