Sunderland AFC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Jul | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Morecambe FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jul | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
Queens Park Rangers FC
| Ilias Chair | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Koki Saito | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadium of Light will turn into a battlefield for Sunderland AFC and Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 5' Queens Park Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 9' The whistle greets Daniel Ballard as he departs to be replaced by Luke O'Nien.
- 14' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. Queens Park Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Patterson made 365 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Ballard, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium of Light with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 26' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jack Clarke on 26 minutes.
- 30' Sam Field picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ross Stewart makes it 1-0.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Sunderland AFC in their trying to find a way past Queens Park Rangers FC's compact .
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Rob Dickie is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 38.
- 40' A goal from the England international Ellis Simms! He fires home on 40 to make it 2-0!
- 41' Corry Evans is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Tyler Roberts. He replaces Albert Adomah on 46 minute.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sunderland AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Sam Field is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Queens Park Rangers FC so far.
- 60' The crowd applauds Ellis Simms as he leaves the pitch. Patrick Roberts steps in for Sunderland AFC.
- 65' Ilias Chair has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' Queens Park Rangers FC ring the changes. Stefan Johansen has done his job and it is now time for Andre Dozzell to step up.
- 80' Osman Kakay, a Sierra Leone , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' Lynden Gooch has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 87' Ilias Chair adds to his 2 season tally! Queens Park Rangers FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 88' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Alex Pritchard departs to be replaced by Bailey Wright.
- 90' Another substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC to replace Niko Hamalainen by Macauley Bonne on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↓ Bailey Wright 88'
- 11
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 14
- 1
-
24
Daniel Neil ↓ Elliot Embleton 88'
- 5
- 3
-
9
Ellis Simms ↓ Patrick Roberts 60'
Bench
- 12
-
26
Bailey Wright ↑ 88'
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↑ 88'
-
13
Luke O'Nien ↑ 9'
- 23
-
10
Patrick Roberts ↑ 60'
- 42
Coach
Alex Neil
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 15
-
6
Stefan Johansen ↓ Andre Dozzell 75'
- 16
- 2
- 10
- 25
-
37
Albert Adomah ↓ Tyler Roberts 46'
- 4
- 1
- 9
Bench
-
18
Macauley Bonne ↑ 90'
-
17
Andre Dozzell ↑ 75'
-
11
Tyler Roberts ↑ 46'
- 23
- 32
- 39
Coach
Michael Beale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Clarke | 3 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 1 |
| Ilias Chair | 1 |
| Seny Dieng | 1 |
| Ross Stewart | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Kenneth Paal | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
2022-08-13
Sunderland AFC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2022-08-06
Bristol City FC
2–3
Sunderland AFC
W
2022-07-31
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2022-04-30
Morecambe FC
0–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2022-04-26
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-04-23
Sunderland AFC
5–1
Cambridge United FC
W
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2022-08-13
Sunderland AFC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2022-08-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-07-30
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2022-05-07
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-04-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–3
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-04-23
Stoke City FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Queens Park Rangers FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
56%
Sunderland AFC or Queens Park Rangers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

