Championship

Championship | Gameweek 43

Apr 18, 2022 at 3pm UK

Loftus Road

QPR
1 - 0
Derby

Amos (88')
Dozzell (59'), Field (72')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Lawrence (56')
Lawrence (90+8')

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The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's Championship clash between Queens Park Rangers and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Queens Park Rangers

Last Six:

Last Game: Swansea 0-1 QPR
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
10	West Bromwich Albion	46	7	67
11	Queens Park Rangers	46	1	66
12	Coventry City	46	1	64

Derby County

Last Six:

Last Game: Derby 0-1 Cardiff
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
22	Peterborough United	46	-44	37
23	Derby County	46	-8	34
24	Barnsley	46	-40	30

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 52.85%. A draw had a probability of 23.9% and a win for Derby County had a probability of 23.29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.73%) and 2-0 (9.2%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.32%), while for a Derby County win it was 0-1 (6.59%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Queens Park Rangers in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Queens Park Rangers.

Result
Queens Park Rangers	Draw	Derby County
52.85%	23.87%	23.29%

Both teams to score 53.53%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.44%

47.56%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

30.23%

69.77%

Queens Park Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.05%

17.95%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

51.22%

48.79%

Derby County Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.24%

34.76%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.51%

71.49%

Score Analysis

Queens Park Rangers 52.84%

Derby County 23.29%

Draw 23.86%

Queens Park Rangers	Draw	Derby County
1-0 @ 10.71% 2-1 @ 9.73% 2-0 @ 9.2% 3-1 @ 5.57% 3-0 @ 5.27% 3-2 @ 2.94% 4-1 @ 2.39% 4-0 @ 2.26% 4-2 @ 1.26% Other @ 3.51% Total : 52.84%	1-1 @ 11.32% 0-0 @ 6.24% 2-2 @ 5.14% 3-3 @ 1.04% Other @ 0.13% Total : 23.86%	0-1 @ 6.59% 1-2 @ 5.98% 0-2 @ 3.48% 1-3 @ 2.11% 2-3 @ 1.81% 0-3 @ 1.23% Other @ 2.08% Total : 23.29%