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Championship | Gameweek 43
Apr 18, 2025 at 3pm UK
Deepdale
QPR logo

Preston
1 - 2
QPR

Lindsay (45+5')
Whiteman (52')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Frey (80'), Andersen (90+3')
Kolli (48'), Ashby (70')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Queens Park Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Leeds 2-1 Preston
Saturday, April 12 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: QPR 1-1 Bristol City
Saturday, April 12 at 3pm in Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Preston North End win with a probability of 40.37%. A win for Queens Park Rangers had a probability of 32.06% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.35%) and 2-0 (7.51%). The likeliest Queens Park Rangers win was 0-1 (10.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.

Result
Preston North EndDrawQueens Park Rangers
40.37% (0.665 0.66)27.57% (0.189 0.19)32.06% (-0.849 -0.85)
Both teams to score 48.5% (-0.791 -0.79)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.89% (-0.89 -0.89)57.11% (0.894 0.89)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.02% (-0.715 -0.72)77.98% (0.71799999999999 0.72)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.28% (-0.050999999999988 -0.05)27.72% (0.055 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.72% (-0.067999999999998 -0.07)63.29% (0.072000000000003 0.07)
Queens Park Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.1% (-1.043 -1.04)32.9% (1.048 1.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.52% (-1.178 -1.18)69.48% (1.182 1.18)
Score Analysis
    Preston North End 40.37%
    Queens Park Rangers 32.05%
    Draw 27.56%
Preston North EndDrawQueens Park Rangers
1-0 @ 11.7% (0.38 0.38)
2-1 @ 8.35% (0.021000000000001 0.02)
2-0 @ 7.51% (0.231 0.23)
3-1 @ 3.57% (0.004 0)
3-0 @ 3.21% (0.094 0.09)
3-2 @ 1.98% (-0.055 -0.06)
4-1 @ 1.15%
4-0 @ 1.03% (0.029 0.03)
Other @ 1.88%
Total : 40.37%
1-1 @ 13% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
0-0 @ 9.12% (0.307 0.31)
2-2 @ 4.64% (-0.123 -0.12)
Other @ 0.81%
Total : 27.56%
0-1 @ 10.13% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
1-2 @ 7.23% (-0.18 -0.18)
0-2 @ 5.64% (-0.131 -0.13)
1-3 @ 2.68% (-0.146 -0.15)
0-3 @ 2.09% (-0.111 -0.11)
2-3 @ 1.72% (-0.096 -0.1)
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 32.05%

How you voted: Preston vs QPR

Preston North End
28.6%
Draw
34.3%
Queens Park Rangers
37.1%
35
Head to Head
Dec 21, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 22
QPR
2-1
Preston
Kolli (50'), Dunne (89')
Dunne (90+1')
Osmajic (21')
Lindsay (32')
Lindsay (83')
Apr 20, 2024 5.15pm
Gameweek 44
QPR
1-0
Preston
Dykes (20')
Colback (36'), Dykes (87')

Brady (58'), Ledson (68'), Hughes (76'), Storey (87')
Dec 1, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 19
Preston
0-2
QPR

Woodburn (90+3')
Smyth (55'), Willock (87')
Dykes (22')
Apr 7, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 40
QPR
0-2
Preston
Cannon (59', 63')
Dec 17, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 23
Preston
0-1
QPR
Dunne (58')
rhs 2.0


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