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QPR 2-2 Preston: result and stats, Championship

ChampionshipMatchday 8
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Match info
Loftus RoadThomas ParsonsCapacity 18,360
Stuart McCall portrait
Assistant
Stuart McCall

Substitutions

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  • I. Chair portraitQPR crest
    I. Chair
    Injury
    Out
  • K. Dembele portraitQPR crest
    K. Dembele
    Knee Injury
    Out
  • B. Kemper portraitQPR crest
    B. Kemper
    Ankle Injury
    Out
  • R. Kone portraitQPR crest
    R. Kone
    Injury
    Out
  • T. Lamptey portraitQPR crest
    T. Lamptey
    Injury
    Out

Away

  • T. Carroll portraitPreston crest
    T. Carroll
    Ankle Injury
    Out
  • A. McCann portraitPreston crest
    A. McCann
    Injury
    Out
  • B. Potts portraitPreston crest
    B. Potts
    Ankle Injury
    Out
Player of the match
Paul Patrick Smyth headshot
Paul Patrick Smyth
Attacker · QPR
8.3
This match
Shooting8.8Finishing7.1Creativity8.1Passing6.2Involvement4.0Defending9.7Physical7.5Dribbling9.1
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Shots2
Shots on target1
Shot accuracy50%
Dribbles won1
Build-up
Passes14
Key passes2
Pass accuracy79%
Defending
Tackles1
Duels won4 · 100%
Fouls won/made1 / 0
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Smyth8.3Adamson8.2Kamara7.9Thompson7.3Hughes7.3Kenny8.3
Player
Pierce CharlesPierce CharlesG1238/42
Daniel IversenDaniel IversenG5227/35
QPR crestLive statsPreston crest

Possession & Passing

61%Possession39%
491Total passes319
91%Pass accuracy82%
10Corners3

Attack

33Shots14
7On target3
15Off target6
11Blocked shots5

Box & Quality

17Shots in box12
16Shots out box2
2.5xG1.5
-0.7Goals prevented-0.7

Defense & Discipline

1Goalkeeper saves5
3Offsides0
8Fouls13
2Yellow cards2
1Red cards0

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
QPR crestQPR
2.5433761%
Preston crestPreston
1.5014339%

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

QPR crestShare of their matchesPreston crest

They score

63%1+ goal75%
50%2+ goals25%

They concede

75%1+ goal100%
13%2+ goals63%

Heaviest results

QPR crestbest 3-1 (A)·worst 0-1 (H)

Preston crestbest 2-1 (H)·worst 1-3 (H)

Match summary

QPR and Preston drew 2-2 at Loftus Road in the Championship. Preston led 2-0 at half-time. Scorers: K. Poku (66'), P. Smyth (90') for QPR; J. Kenny (1', 26') for Preston. QPR finished with ten men after Dennis Cirkin was sent off. In their last 6 meetings, QPR have won 3, Preston 0, with 3 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 49%
QPR49%
X36%
PRE15%

→ Double chance: QPR or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

QPR crestShare per factorPreston crest
73%Form27%
56%Attack44%
67%Defence33%
66%Goal model (Poisson)34%
85%Head-to-head15%
64%Goals36%
69%Overall31%
Last 5 matches
Scored 5, conceded 4
Last 5 matches
Scored 4, conceded 8

Who will win?

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QPR crestCompare teamsPreston crest
Team formsLatestPts
6
QPR crestQPR
DDDLW
13
23
Preston crestPreston
DLLWL
4
Prematch standings

Venue spotlight

Loftus Road
London, England
18,360
Capacity