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QPR vs Rotherham: result 5-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 18, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MATRADE Loftus Road, London

QPR
5-1
Rotherham

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What was the result of QPR vs Rotherham?

QPR won 5-1 on March 18, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 5′M. SmithQPR
  • 13′J. NewellRotherham
  • 15′L. FreemanQPR
  • 49′Y. N'GbakotoQPR (pen.)
  • 57′M. LuongoQPR
  • 90′N. OnuohaQPR

Official lineup for QPR vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

QPR

3-4-2-1
  1. 17M. Smith
  1. 2L. Freeman
  2. 21M. Luongo
  1. 23Y. N'Gbakoto
  2. 40I. Sylla
  3. 29D. Furlong
  4. 3J. Bidwell
  1. 4G. Hall
  2. 6J. Lynch
  3. 5N. Onuoha
  1. 1A. Smithies

Rotherham

4-4-2
  1. 39J. Yates
  2. 9D. Ward
  1. 4W. Vaulks
  2. 22J. Newell
  3. 11J. Taylor
  4. 24T. Adeyemi
  1. 8Lee Frecklington
  2. 30B. Purrington
  3. 15S. Ajayi
  4. 26A. Belaïd
  1. 12L. Price
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, QPR have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rotherham have 1, 1 and 13.

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

QPR
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2017Leeds(away)0-0Championship
Mar 7, 2017Barnsley(home)2-1Championship
Mar 4, 2017Cardiff(home)2-1Championship
Feb 25, 2017Preston(away)1-2Championship
Feb 21, 2017Wigan(home)2-1Championship
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2017Wolves(away)0-1Championship
Mar 7, 2017Brighton(home)0-2Championship
Mar 4, 2017Aston Villa(home)0-2Championship
Feb 25, 2017Brentford(away)2-4Championship
Feb 18, 2017Cardiff(away)0-5Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 QPR wins, 0 draws, 1 Rotherham win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2016Rotherham 1-0 QPRChampionship
Jan 16, 2016Rotherham 0-3 QPRChampionship
Aug 22, 2015QPR 4-2 RotherhamChampionship

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs QPR on Dec 10, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

QPR score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 0.7 and concede 2.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
QPR1.51.2212/1511/15
Rotherham0.72.306/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6QPR935111814

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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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