Queens Park Rangers fights Blackburn Rovers in Championship battle

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Fri 19.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Loftus Road Stadium (18360 seats)

Season ticket holders at Loftus Road Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Queens Park Rangers languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Blackburn Rovers will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Queens Park Rangers form and stats

When playing at home, Queens Park Rangers have managed 9 wins, 3 draws and suffered 9 defeats from 21 games.

The Queens Park Rangers supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Swansea City in Championship and win 4-0. 0-0 away at Millwall before that.

This is expected to be a close game, with Queens Park Rangers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Queens Park Rangers as a small favourite), we find five games. Queens Park Rangers has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Queens Park Rangers as they are travelling to their away game against Derby County in the Championship. That match is three days after this one.

The Queens Park Rangers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 32 goals in 21 matches. On the other hand, Queens Park Rangers have conceded 28 goals.

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Blackburn Rovers form and stats

Blackburn Rovers have only collected 20 points from their away games after 5-5-11 (21 played).

Two travels in a row for Blackburn Rovers, whose manager T. Mowbray could celebrate last time after the Championship win against Nottingham Forest. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Derby County.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Blackburn Rovers playing away and similar expectations, we found 46 relevant matches. Results were 19 Blackburn Rovers wins, 12 draws and 15 defeats.

A new game in only three days for Blackburn Rovers, the Championship home match versus Bolton Wanderers. Busy days.

Blackburn Rovers have scored 29 goals on their travels this season, 21 away games. Blackburn Rovers have conceded 45 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Blackburn Rovers - Queens Park Rangers 1-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 0 Queens Park Rangers victories, 5 draws and 5 Blackburn Rovers wins.

Top Goalscorers

D. Graham
14 goals / 3 assists
B. Dack
13 goals / 6 assists
C. Mulgrew
10 goals

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Blackburn Rovers missing players

Queens Park Rangers Blackburn Rovers
Total Home Statistic Away Total
42 21 Played 21 42
50 32 Scored 29 57
65 28 Conceded 45 64
90% 90% Over 0.5 95% 95%
69% 71% Over 1.5 86% 74%
60% 62% Over 2.5 71% 55%
29% 29% Over 3.5 52% 36%
14% 24% Over 4.5 33% 19%
45% 48% Both teams to score 76% 57%
33% 43% Clean Sheet 19% 26%
31% 19% Failed To Score 10% 21%
 
0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0
0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0
0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0
0 0 Red Cards (avg) 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Blackburn Rovers is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Queens Park Rangers is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Norwich City 42 25 11 6 85 51 21 14 3 4 47 31 21 11 8 2 38 20 34 86
2 Leeds United 42 25 7 10 69 42 21 14 3 4 36 18 21 11 4 6 33 24 27 82
3 Sheffield United 42 23 10 9 69 39 21 13 4 4 38 17 21 10 6 5 31 22 30 79
4 West Bromwich Albion 42 21 10 11 81 56 21 10 7 4 48 28 21 11 3 7 33 28 25 73
5 Aston Villa 42 18 15 9 77 58 21 10 8 3 48 34 21 8 7 6 29 24 19 69
6 Bristol City 41 18 11 12 55 46 21 8 7 6 27 23 20 10 4 6 28 23 9 65
7 Middlesbrough 42 17 13 12 44 36 21 8 6 7 20 16 21 9 7 5 24 20 8 64
8 Derby County 41 17 12 12 59 50 21 11 7 3 35 19 20 6 5 9 24 31 9 63
9 Hull City 42 17 9 16 61 59 21 11 5 5 36 20 21 6 4 11 25 39 2 60
10 Sheffield Wednesday 42 15 14 13 52 55 21 9 8 4 31 25 21 6 6 9 21 30 -3 59
11 Nottingham Forest 42 14 15 13 56 52 21 11 4 6 30 21 21 3 11 7 26 31 4 57
12 Preston North End 42 15 12 15 60 59 21 7 9 5 34 27 21 8 3 10 26 32 1 57
13 Swansea City 41 16 8 17 55 54 20 11 4 5 35 22 21 5 4 12 20 32 1 56
14 Brentford 42 14 12 16 66 58 21 12 4 5 45 23 21 2 8 11 21 35 8 54
15 Blackburn Rovers 42 14 11 17 57 64 21 9 6 6 28 19 21 5 5 11 29 45 -7 53
16 Stoke City 42 11 19 12 41 47 21 8 7 6 22 20 21 3 12 6 19 27 -6 52
17 Queens Park Rangers 42 13 9 20 50 65 21 9 3 9 32 28 21 4 6 11 18 37 -15 48
18 Birmingham City 42 13 16 13 58 54 21 7 9 5 28 21 21 6 7 8 30 33 4 46
19 Reading 42 10 14 18 47 63 21 8 4 9 29 31 21 2 10 9 18 32 -16 44
20 Millwall 41 10 12 19 46 59 20 7 7 6 24 24 21 3 5 13 22 35 -13 42
21 Wigan Athletic 42 10 12 20 45 62 21 9 8 4 26 20 21 1 4 16 19 42 -17 42
22 Rotherham United 42 8 16 18 46 72 21 7 8 6 30 33 21 1 8 12 16 39 -26 40
23 Bolton Wanderers 42 8 8 26 29 72 21 4 4 13 13 32 21 4 4 13 16 40 -43 32
24 Ipswich Town 42 4 16 22 33 68 21 2 11 8 19 28 21 2 5 14 14 40 -35 28

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