Watford FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

Watford FC

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Queens Park Rangers FC

Sat 16 Aug 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Watford FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship .

Watford FC 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Queens Park Rangers FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tony Harrington

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

Watford FC 11 games · Avg 2.6 goals Queens Park Rangers FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-08-16 Watford FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2025-01-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–1 Watford FC 2024-11-30 Watford FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC 2024-01-14 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Watford FC 2023-08-05 Watford FC 4–0 Queens Park Rangers FC

Recent Form

Watford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Aug	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	2–1	W
09 Aug	Charlton Athletic FC	A	0–1	L
03 May	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	1–1	D
26 Apr	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–2	L
21 Apr	Portsmouth FC	A	0–1	L
18 Apr	Burnley FC	H	1–2	L

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Aug	Watford FC	A	1–2	L
09 Aug	Preston North End FC	H	1–1	D
03 May	Sunderland AFC	A	1–0	W
26 Apr	Burnley FC	H	0–5	L
21 Apr	Swansea City AFC	H	1–2	L
18 Apr	Preston North End FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Watford FC		Queens Park Rangers FC
#20	Position	#6
8	Points	13
8	Played	8
2 / 2 / 4	W / D / L	3 / 4 / 1
7	Scored	10
10	Conceded	7
-3	GD	+3
1.00	PPG	1.63
25%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season

25% Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season

Watford FC are 20th (8 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 6th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Watford FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/2

31-45

–/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

2/–

■ 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)

Watford FC

Amin Nabizada	3 G
Iker Bravo	1 G
Luca Kjerrumgaard	1 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' Watford FC have kicked off against Queens Park Rangers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Watford FC 2-1 Queens Park Rangers FC.

Lineups

Watford FC Lineups

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jake Livermore	2
Imran Louza	2
Ilias Chair	2
Albert Adomah	2
Troy Deeney	1
Jimmy Dunne	1
Chris Willock	1
Michael Frey	1

Head to Head

Watford FC Form

2025-08-16 Watford FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-08-09 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2025-05-03 Watford FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2025-04-26 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Watford FC L 2025-04-21 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2025-04-18 Watford FC 1–2 Burnley FC L

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2025-08-16 Watford FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-08-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2025-05-03 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-04-26 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–5 Burnley FC L 2025-04-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC L 2025-04-18 Preston North End FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.07 Watford FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.1 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Watford FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Watford FC39% Draw30% Queens Park Rangers FC31%

Actual: Watford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.17

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	64%	36%
± 2.5	37%	63%
± 3.5	18%	82%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Watford FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC

61%

Watford FC or Queens Park Rangers FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Watford FC23% Draw53% Queens Park Rangers FC24%

Actual: Watford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.4%

0 – 0

13.7%

0 – 1

11.2%

1 – 0

10.9%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

1 – 3

2.7%

3 – 1

2.5%

0 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Watford FC

Handicap	Watford FC covers	Push	Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	20%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	20%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	10%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Watford FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.