Sunderland AFC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sunderland AFC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sunderland AFC and Queens Park Rangers FC get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 9' Luke O'Nien is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Ballard at the 9 minute mark.
- 14' Sunderland AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Queens Park Rangers FC backline.
- 19' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 398 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' Jack Clarke is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 30' The referee shows Queens Park Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 30.
- 31' Ross Stewart adds to his 1 season tally! Sunderland AFC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 36' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Rob Dickie is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 38.
- 40' Against the run of play, Ellis Simms has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 41' Poor challenge from Corry Evans. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Albert Adomah is replaced by Tyler Roberts.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sunderland AFC and Queens Park Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Ellis Simms exits the field as Patrick Roberts enters on 60.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' Fresh legs for Queens Park Rangers FC! Andre Dozzell comes on to replace Stefan Johansen.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' Lynden Gooch is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 87' A goal from the Morocco international Ilias Chair! He fires home on 87 to make it 2-1!
- 88' Sunderland AFC make a change. Alex Pritchard trudges off to be replaced by Bailey Wright on 88 minutes.
- 90' It is a substitution in Queens Park Rangers FC team. Niko Hamalainen is replaced by Macauley Bonne on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Seny Dieng | 1 |
| Ross Stewart | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Kenneth Paal | 1 |
| Daniel Ballard | 1 |
| Abdoullah Ba | 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.

