Southampton vs QPR: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs QPR?
Southampton won 2-1 on August 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 30′S. EdozieSouthampton
- 32′J. ColbackQPR
- 64′A. ArmstrongSouthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; QPR have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Plymouth(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Norwich(home) | 4-4 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Gillingham(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Ipswich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Cardiff(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Watford(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Oxford United(away) | 0-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Southampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 QPR win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2015 | QPR 0-1 Southampton | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Southampton 2-1 QPR | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2013 | Southampton 1-2 QPR | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | QPR 1-3 Southampton | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 1.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; QPR score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| QPR | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Southampton sit 24th in Championship (-1 points from 2 matches) and QPR sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | QPR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Southampton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
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