Championship

Championship | Gameweek 5

Aug 28, 2021 at 3pm UK

Loftus Road

QPR
2 - 0
Coventry

Dykes (68'), Barbet (76')
Johansen (35')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Clarke-Salter (71')

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The Match

Match Report

The Scotland international struck shortly after his introduction before Yoann Barbet clinched the points.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Queens Park Rangers and Coventry City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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 Queens Park Rangers win with a probability of 42.03%. A win for Coventry City had a probability of 29.86% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.34%) and 2-0 (8.14%). The likeliest Coventry City win was 0-1 (10.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Queens Park Rangers would win this match.

Result
Queens Park Rangers	Draw	Coventry City
42.03%	28.12%	29.86%

Both teams to score 46.14%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

40.3%

59.7%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

20%

80.01%

Queens Park Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.97%

28.04%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.31%

63.69%

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

64.12%

35.89%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

27.34%

72.66%

Score Analysis

Queens Park Rangers 42.02%

Coventry City 29.86%

Draw 28.11%

Queens Park Rangers	Draw	Coventry City
1-0 @ 12.79% 2-1 @ 8.34% 2-0 @ 8.14% 3-1 @ 3.53% 3-0 @ 3.45% 3-2 @ 1.81% 4-1 @ 1.12% 4-0 @ 1.1% Other @ 1.75% Total : 42.02%	1-1 @ 13.11% 0-0 @ 10.06% 2-2 @ 4.27% Other @ 0.67% Total : 28.11%	0-1 @ 10.31% 1-2 @ 6.72% 0-2 @ 5.28% 1-3 @ 2.3% 0-3 @ 1.81% 2-3 @ 1.46% Other @ 1.98% Total : 29.86%

How you voted: QPR vs Coventry

Queens Park Rangers

68.0%

Draw

13.3%

Coventry City

18.7%