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ChampionshipSaturday 19 September 2026 ·

QPR vs Preston result and stats

44%
pre-match home win
2–2
full time
27%
draw
29%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 44%, draw 27%, away 29%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

QPR and Preston drew 2–2 in the Championship on Saturday 19 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave QPR 44%, the draw 27% and Preston 29%, so a draw had a 27% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.

On expected goals it finished QPR 2.33, Preston 1.31, so QPR created the better chances. QPR had 30 shots (6 on target) to Preston's 13 (3 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

QPPR
2.33
Expected goals
1.31
30
Shots
13
6
On target
3
9
Corners
3
8
Fouls
13
2
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
2

Referee: T Parsons

Recent form

QPR
D @ West Brom1–1 · 12 Sep
D @ Charlton0–0 · 9 Sep
L v Middlesbrough0–1 · 5 Sep
W v Cardiff2–1 · 2 Sep
W @ Blackburn2–1 · 29 Aug
Preston
L v Lincoln0–1 · 12 Sep
L @ Watford1–2 · 8 Sep
W v Blackburn2–1 · 5 Sep
L v Bristol City1–3 · 1 Sep
L @ Charlton0–1 · 29 Aug

Head to head

In 10 league meetings since 2021, QPR won 6, Preston won 2 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 6 Apr 2026, was a 1–1 draw.

Preston 1–1 QPR6 Apr 2026
QPR 1–1 Preston9 Aug 2025
Preston 1–2 QPR18 Apr 2025
QPR 2–1 Preston21 Dec 2024
QPR 1–0 Preston20 Apr 2024
Preston 0–2 QPR1 Dec 2023

Season averages per game

QPPR
1.67
Goals
0.83
1.00
Conceded
2.08
1.74
xG
1.24
1.13
xG against
1.48
14.6
Shots
12.6
5.1
On target
2.7
5.5
Corners
4.8
1.92
Yellow cards
2.25
25%
Clean sheets
0%
58%
Both score
67%
58%
3+ goals
67%

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