Match

Cardiff vs QPR: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
1-2
QPR

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What was the result of Cardiff vs QPR?

QPR won 1-2 on August 12, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 34′S. ArmstrongQPR
  • 65′K. PaalQPR
  • 78′I. UgboCardiff

Official lineup for Cardiff vs QPR

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

4-2-3-1
  1. 12I. Ugbo
  1. 16K. Ahearne-Grant
  2. 10A. Ramsey
  3. 14J. Bowler
  1. 18E. Adams
  2. 6R. Wintle
  1. 11C. O'Dowda
  2. 4D. Goutas
  3. 5M. McGuinness
  4. 38P. Ng
  1. 21J. Alnwick

QPR

4-2-3-1
  1. 30S. Armstrong
  1. 10I. Chair
  2. 9L. Dykes
  3. 11P. Smyth
  1. 8S. Field
  2. 17A. Dozzell
  1. 22K. Paal
  2. 15M. Fox
  3. 5S. Cook
  4. 2O. Kakay
  1. 1A. Begović
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; QPR have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2023Colchester(home)2-2League Cup
Aug 6, 2023Leeds(away)2-2Championship
Jul 29, 2023Wycombe(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023FC Porto(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Jul 21, 2023Cambrian & Clydach(away)2-2League Cup
QPR
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Watford(away)0-4Championship
Jul 29, 2023Oxford United(away)0-5Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2023Reading(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023AFC Wimbledon(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 15, 2023SK Vorwarts Steyr(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cardiff win, 1 draw, 4 QPR wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2022Cardiff 0-0 QPRChampionship
Oct 19, 2022QPR 3-0 CardiffChampionship
Mar 5, 2022QPR 1-2 CardiffChampionship
Nov 3, 2021Cardiff 0-1 QPRChampionship
Jan 20, 2021Cardiff 0-1 QPRChampionship
Oct 31, 2020QPR 3-2 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs QPR on Dec 26, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; QPR score 0.7 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.31.5210/159/15
QPR0.71.825/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cardiff sit 18th in Championship (10 points from 10 matches) and QPR sit 8th (14 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8QPR935111814
18Cardiff10244161510

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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