Championship · Matchweek 8
Queens Park Rangers
QUE
Preston North End
PRE
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
QPR45%
Draw27%
Preston28%
Expected goals
1.50 – 1.14
Over 2.5
48%
Both to score
54%
Fair handicap
-0.25
Most likely scorelines
- 1–112.3%
- 1–011.2%
- 2–19.2%
- 0–08.2%
- 0–18.2%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Preston get an unusual share of their chances from set plays.
49%Possession41%
42%Territory38%
16%From set plays45%
0.11Chance quality0.15
4.4%Directness6.4%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for QPR, 3 for Preston. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 83 matches, not the full season.