Queens Park Rangers and Preston North End fans can't wait for Championship event at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Fri 07.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium (18000 seats)

Here's the whole lot you must know, and a little bit more, before watching the Queens Park Rangers - Preston North End fixture!

Insights:
  • Queens Park Rangers have the most conceded goals in the first half (34) in Championship
  • Preston North End have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Championship

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

The story so far in the Championship for Queens Park Rangers at their home stadium (Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium) is 6 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Queens Park Rangers to get some points in this home game.

QPR haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 227 minutes ago. Martin scored that one.

Queens Park Rangers faced defeat in their previous match, away at Wigan Athletic (0-1).

Before that game, the home loss against Birmingham City with the scoreline 0-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Queens Park Rangers have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for QPR as they are travelling to their away game against West Bromwich Albion in the Championship. That match is three days after this one.

The Queens Park Rangers fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 19 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, QPR have conceded 27 goals.

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Preston North End form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Preston North End have produced an overall stat of 9-5-5 so far.

Potts, Whiteman and Cannon scored in Preston North End's previous match, the home game against Blackpool that ended 3-1. Midfielder Whiteman was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.03. Whiteman scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Middlesbrough wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 17 similar matches played by Preston North End in our archives, and the results are: 8 wins for Preston North End, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

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

Preston North End have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, from 19 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Preston have conceded 21 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Preston North End - Queens Park Rangers 0-1 was the score in these squads' latest H2H match, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Queens Park Rangers wins - draws - Preston North End wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Preston North EndC. Evans
C. Evans
9 goals
QPRC. Willock
C. Willock
6 goals
Queens Park RangersL. Dykes
L. Dykes
6 goals

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Preston North End missing players

Queens Park Rangers Preston North End
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
39 19 6 Played P 7 19 39
11 6 1 Won W 3 9 15
9 4 2 Drew D 3 5 11
19 9 3 Lost L 1 5 13
38 20 2 Scored S 7 20 37
60 27 6 Conceded C 6 21 44
92% 95% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 57% 74% 77%
69% 74% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 43% 53% 56%
51% 58% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 47% 41%
26% 16% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 21% 18%
8% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 16% 10%
49% 53% 17% BTTS BTTS 43% 37% 38%
21% 16% 33% Clean Sheets C S 57% 47% 41%
38% 37% 67% Failed to Score F T 43% 42% 44%
 
5.2 5.7 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3.9 4
4.7 3.9 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 6.1 5.6
1.9 1.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.8 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
12.6 13.7 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9.6 9.1 10.3
3.4 4.1 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.6 3.3 3.4
28% 26% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 32% 28%
 
10.9 9.8 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13.1 14 13.2
4.1 3.8 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.4 3.8 3.7
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Preston North End have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Preston North End have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Championship
  • Queens Park Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Queens Park Rangers have the fewest clean sheets (3) at home in Championship
  • Queens Park Rangers have the most conceded goals in the first half (34) in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 38 24 12 2 74 29 20 14 6 0 43 13 18 10 6 2 31 16 45 84
2 Sheffield United 38 22 7 9 59 33 18 11 3 4 35 17 20 11 4 5 24 16 26 73
3 Middlesbrough 39 20 7 12 71 46 19 11 6 2 36 14 20 9 1 10 35 32 25 67
4 Luton Town 39 18 13 8 48 35 20 8 8 4 26 19 19 10 5 4 22 16 13 67
5 Millwall 39 17 10 12 48 40 19 10 5 4 29 17 20 7 5 8 19 23 8 61
6 Blackburn Rovers 38 19 4 15 43 43 18 13 1 4 25 14 20 6 3 11 18 29 0 61
7 Norwich City 39 16 9 14 52 42 20 8 4 8 27 23 19 8 5 6 25 19 10 57
8 Coventry City 39 15 12 12 47 41 20 9 6 5 24 21 19 6 6 7 23 20 6 57
9 West Bromwich Albion 38 15 11 12 47 39 20 10 6 4 26 15 18 5 5 8 21 24 8 56
10 Preston North End 39 15 11 13 37 44 20 6 6 8 17 23 19 9 5 5 20 21 -7 56
11 Watford 39 14 13 12 45 42 19 9 6 4 28 17 20 5 7 8 17 25 3 55
12 Sunderland 39 14 12 13 53 46 19 6 6 7 24 25 20 8 6 6 29 21 7 54
13 Stoke City 39 14 9 16 52 45 19 6 5 8 23 21 20 8 4 8 29 24 7 51
14 Bristol City 39 12 13 14 46 47 20 8 6 6 25 19 19 4 7 8 21 28 -1 49
15 Swansea City 39 13 10 16 54 59 19 8 3 8 30 28 20 5 7 8 24 31 -5 49
16 Birmingham City 39 13 9 17 43 50 20 7 5 8 23 21 19 6 4 9 20 29 -7 48
17 Hull City 39 12 12 15 43 53 20 7 5 8 21 26 19 5 7 7 22 27 -10 48
18 Reading 39 13 7 19 41 59 19 10 4 5 28 21 20 3 3 14 13 38 -18 46
19 Queens Park Rangers 39 11 9 19 38 60 19 6 4 9 20 27 20 5 5 10 18 33 -22 42
20 Rotherham United 38 9 14 15 41 51 18 7 5 6 30 23 20 2 9 9 11 28 -10 41
21 Cardiff City 38 10 9 19 30 44 20 6 6 8 18 20 18 4 3 11 12 24 -14 39
22 Huddersfield Town 39 10 9 20 36 55 20 7 5 8 21 23 19 3 4 12 15 32 -19 39
23 Blackpool 39 8 11 20 41 61 19 5 6 8 24 26 20 3 5 12 17 35 -20 35
24 Wigan Athletic 39 8 13 18 34 59 20 4 6 10 15 32 19 4 7 8 19 27 -25 34

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.