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Cardiff vs QPR: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 20, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
0-1
QPR

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What was the result of Cardiff vs QPR?

QPR won 0-1 on January 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 71′C. WillockQPR

Official lineup for Cardiff vs QPR

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

4-3-3
  1. 19M. Watters
  2. 10K. Moore
  3. 23H. Wilson
  1. 6W. Vaulks
  2. 8J. Ralls
  3. 7L. Bacuna
  1. 38P. Ng
  2. 16C. Nelson
  3. 3J. Bennett
  4. 4S. Morrison
  1. 12A. Smithies

QPR

5-3-2
  1. 9L. Dykes
  2. 21C. Willock
  1. 45C. Austin
  2. 10I. Chair
  3. 25N. Hämäläinen
  1. 4R. Dickie
  2. 2T. Kane
  3. 6Y. Barbet
  4. 12D. Ball
  5. 20G. Cameron
  1. 13S. Dieng
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; QPR have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Norwich(home)1-2Championship
Jan 9, 2021Nottingham Forest(away)0-1FA Cup
Dec 29, 2020Wycombe(away)1-2Championship
Dec 26, 2020Brentford(home)2-3Championship
Dec 19, 2020Norwich(away)0-2Championship
QPR
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 12, 2021Luton(away)2-0Championship
Jan 9, 2021Fulham(home)0-2FA Cup
Dec 29, 2020Norwich(away)1-1Championship
Dec 26, 2020Swansea(home)0-2Championship
Dec 19, 2020Wycombe(away)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff wins, 0 draws, 4 QPR wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2020QPR 3-2 CardiffChampionship
Jan 1, 2020QPR 6-1 CardiffChampionship
Oct 2, 2019Cardiff 3-0 QPRChampionship
Jan 1, 2018QPR 2-1 CardiffChampionship
Aug 26, 2017Cardiff 2-1 QPRChampionship
Mar 4, 2017QPR 2-1 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: QPR vs Cardiff on Oct 31, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; QPR score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.31.246/157/15
QPR0.91.338/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cardiff sit 21st in Championship (7 points from 9 matches) and QPR sit 6th (14 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6QPR935111814
21Cardiff914411147

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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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