QPR vs Preston: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MATRADE Loftus Road, London
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What was the result of QPR vs Preston?
QPR won 3-2 on October 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′L. DykesQPR
- 27′E. RiisPreston
- 46′J. EarlPreston
- 71′J. DunneQPR
- 74′I. ChairQPR
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, QPR have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Birmingham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2021 | West Brom(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Everton(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 QPR win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2021 | Preston 0-0 QPR | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2020 | QPR 0-2 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Preston 1-3 QPR | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2019 | QPR 2-0 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2019 | QPR 1-4 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Preston 1-0 QPR | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
QPR score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QPR | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Preston | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
QPR sit 5th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Preston sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | QPR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy