Football betting preview: Cardiff City vs Queens Park Rangers

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Wed 02.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium (33280 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Championship table so far. Here's the Cardiff City - Queens Park Rangers latest:

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Cardiff City form and stats

3-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Cardiff City so far this season.

Cardiff City manager N. Warnock and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Hull City (placed 16th) in the Championship. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Middlesbrough in a game that was won 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Cardiff City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cardiff City as a small favourite), we find four games. Cardiff City has won 2 of these, drawn 0 and lost 2.

There will be little rest for Cardiff City after this match as they are travelling to West Bromwich Albion for a Championship game in only three days.

Cardiff City have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Cardiff City Stadium with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Cardiff City are not conceding a lot of goals here at Cardiff City Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Queens Park Rangers form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Queens Park Rangers have produced an overall stat of 3-0-1 so far. Momentum is building for Queens Park Rangers in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Queens Park Rangers failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs West Bromwich Albion (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-2. Preceding that game was the away victory against Millwall with the score of 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Queens Park Rangers playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were 1 Queens Park Rangers win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Blackburn Rovers in just three days.

The travelling fans enjoy Queens Park Rangers's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Queens Park Rangers have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 3 - 5 (Cardiff City wins - draws - Queens Park Rangers wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Hugill
5 goals
N. Wells
5 goals / 1 assists
E. Eze
3 goals / 2 assists

Cardiff City missing players

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Cardiff City Queens Park Rangers
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 0 4 9
3 3 0 Won W 0 3 5
4 1 1 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
11 6 1 Scored S 0 6 14
12 3 1 Conceded C 0 5 14
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
78% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
56% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 67%
22% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
67% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 78%
22% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
4.7 4.5 4 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3.8 4.4
5.1 4 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 4.2 3.9
1.8 1.2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.8 2.3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
Key stats This season:
  • All of Queens Park Rangers's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cardiff City have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Cardiff City have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Cardiff City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Queens Park Rangers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Queens Park Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Queens Park Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Cardiff City
All Championship Premier League Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
27-08-19 CC Cardiff City 0 - 3 Luton Town
30-08-19 CH Cardiff City 1 - 1 Fulham
13-09-19 CH Derby County 1 - 1 Cardiff City
21-09-19 CH Cardiff City 1 - 0 Middlesbrough
28-09-19 CH Hull City 2 - 2 Cardiff City
02-10-19 CH Cardiff City 18:45 Queens Park Rangers
05-10-19 CH West Bromwich Albion 14:00 Cardiff City
18-10-19 CH Cardiff City 18:45 Sheffield Wednesday
22-10-19 CH Millwall 18:45 Cardiff City
27-10-19 CH Swansea City 12:00 Cardiff City
Queens Park Rangers
All Championship Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
28-08-19 CC Queens Park Rangers 0 - 2 Portsmouth
31-08-19 CH Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers
14-09-19 CH Queens Park Rangers 3 - 2 Luton Town
21-09-19 CH Millwall 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers
28-09-19 CH Queens Park Rangers 0 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
02-10-19 CH Cardiff City 18:45 Queens Park Rangers
05-10-19 CH Queens Park Rangers 14:00 Blackburn Rovers
19-10-19 CH Hull City 14:00 Queens Park Rangers
22-10-19 CH Queens Park Rangers 18:45 Reading
28-10-19 CH Queens Park Rangers 19:45 Brentford

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 9 5 4 0 17 10 4 2 2 0 9 6 5 3 2 0 8 4 7 19
2 Swansea City 9 5 3 1 13 6 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 2 2 0 4 1 7 18
3 Nottingham Forest 9 5 3 1 14 8 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 3 2 0 8 5 6 18
4 Leeds United 9 5 2 2 13 5 4 1 2 1 3 3 5 4 0 1 10 2 8 17
5 Preston North End 9 5 2 2 17 10 5 4 1 0 13 5 4 1 1 2 4 5 7 17
6 Charlton Athletic 9 5 2 2 12 8 5 3 1 1 6 3 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 17
7 Sheffield Wednesday 9 5 1 3 15 8 4 2 1 1 5 3 5 3 0 2 10 5 7 16
8 Bristol City 9 4 4 1 16 12 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 3 2 0 11 7 4 16
9 Queens Park Rangers 9 5 1 3 14 14 5 2 1 2 8 9 4 3 0 1 6 5 0 16
10 Fulham 9 4 3 2 14 7 5 3 1 1 10 3 4 1 2 1 4 4 7 15
11 Blackburn Rovers 9 4 1 4 10 10 5 2 1 2 5 4 4 2 0 2 5 6 0 13
12 Cardiff City 9 3 4 2 11 12 4 3 1 0 6 3 5 0 3 2 5 9 -1 13
13 Birmingham City 9 4 1 4 9 12 4 2 1 1 5 3 5 2 0 3 4 9 -3 13
14 Brentford 9 3 2 4 8 7 4 1 2 1 4 2 5 2 0 3 4 5 1 11
15 Derby County 9 2 5 2 11 13 5 1 3 1 6 6 4 1 2 1 5 7 -2 11
16 Hull City 9 2 4 3 13 13 5 1 2 2 7 9 4 1 2 1 6 4 0 10
17 Luton Town 9 3 1 5 14 17 4 1 1 2 6 9 5 2 0 3 8 8 -3 10
18 Millwall 9 2 4 3 7 12 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 0 3 2 3 9 -5 10
19 Middlesbrough 9 2 3 4 9 13 5 2 1 2 4 6 4 0 2 2 5 7 -4 9
20 Reading 9 2 2 5 10 12 4 1 0 3 5 7 5 1 2 2 5 5 -2 8
21 Wigan Athletic 9 2 2 5 8 15 4 2 1 1 5 4 5 0 1 4 3 11 -7 8
22 Barnsley 9 1 2 6 5 15 5 1 1 3 5 10 4 0 1 3 0 5 -10 5
23 Huddersfield Town 9 0 2 7 8 18 5 0 1 4 3 9 4 0 1 3 5 9 -10 2
24 Stoke City 9 0 2 7 9 20 5 0 1 4 6 12 4 0 1 3 3 8 -11 2

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