Championship · 2025Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTCFull timeLoftus Road StadiumFull-time recap
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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

MetricQueens Park RangersDerby County
Shots24 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots on target12 shots/match3 shots/match
Expected goals2.48 xG/match1.13 xG/match
Possession55%45%
Corners10 corners/match6 corners/match
Fouls12 fouls/match8 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Amadou Salif Mbengue · Queens Park Rangers · 9′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedIlias Chair · Queens Park Rangers · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJaydon Banel · Derby County · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedKieran Morgan · Queens Park Rangers · 16′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMax Johnston · Derby County · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedPaul Smyth · Queens Park Rangers · 40′ · 0.02 xG · on targetHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 27′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPaul Smyth · Queens Park Rangers · 31′ · 0.03 xG · on targetDaniel Bennie · Queens Park Rangers · 38′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMax Johnston · Derby County · 46′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPaul Smyth · Queens Park Rangers · 64′ · 0.03 xG · on targetHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 74′ · 0.03 xG · on targetOscar Fraulo · Derby County · 25′ · 0.04 xG · goalJonathan Varane · Queens Park Rangers · 34′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMatt Clarke · Derby County · 53′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSondre Langås · Derby County · 53′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedKieran Morgan · Queens Park Rangers · 41′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Bennie · Queens Park Rangers · 59′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPaul Smyth · Queens Park Rangers · 10′ · 0.06 xG · on targetCarlton Morris · Derby County · 77′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMatt Clarke · Derby County · 84′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJaydon Banel · Derby County · 88′ · 0.06 xG · goalDavid Ozoh · Derby County · 70′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedRichard Kone · Queens Park Rangers · 41′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedRichard Kone · Queens Park Rangers · 55′ · 0.09 xG · goalHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 13′ · 0.10 xG · goalHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 45′ · 0.12 xG · on targetRichard Kone · Queens Park Rangers · 60′ · 0.14 xG · on targetPaul Smyth · Queens Park Rangers · 59′ · 0.15 xG · on targetLars-Jørgen Salvesen · Derby County · 80′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedSondre Langås · Derby County · 76′ · 0.23 xG · goalHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 5′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedRonnie Edwards · Queens Park Rangers · 64′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedRichard Kone · Queens Park Rangers · 5′ · 0.30 xG · on targetHarvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 49′ · 0.34 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Queens Park Rangers: 23 shots, 12 on target, 2.22 xG. Derby County: 12 shots, 3 on target, 0.86 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Harvey Vale · Queens Park Rangers · 13′Richard Kone · Queens Park Rangers · 55′Oscar Fraulo · Derby County · 25′Sondre Langås · Derby County · 76′Jaydon Banel · Derby County · 88′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Queens Park Rangers 2.22 xG · Derby County 0.86 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Queens Park Rangers's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Queens Park Rangers, Derby County. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Queens Park Rangers's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Queens Park Rangers's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.36 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1.36 goals/match1.27 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Queens Park Rangers, Derby County.

3.8 daysRest daysQueens Park Rangers · Derby County3.8 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricQueens Park RangersDerby CountyBaseline
Rest days3.8 days3.8 days
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Queens Park Rangers
0Draws
1Derby County
Derby CountyQueens Park Rangers · Championship10

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Queens Park Rangers favored in 2 of 14 directional metrics · Derby County in 4 · 8 too close

1.36 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 45/451.47 goals/match
1.56 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 45/451.27 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 45/451.21 xG/match
1.21 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 45/451.18 xG/match
12.7 shots/matchShotsseason · 44/4410.9 shots/match
12 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 44/4412.6 shots/match
4.09 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 44/443.55 shots/match
4.14 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 44/444.18 shots/match
46%Possessionseason · 44/4444.5%
4.93 corners/matchCornersseason · 44/444.5 corners/match
5.23 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 44/445.23 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 43/4312.3 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
22%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 45/4527%
73%Scoring frequencyseason · 45/4591%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Queens Park Rangers22.9
Derby County10.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Queens Park Rangers60.4
Derby County36.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 99%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Queens Park Rangers34
Derby County41.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 99%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Queens Park Rangers89.6
Derby County47.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Queens Park Rangers68.8
Derby County93.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 48%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Queens Park Rangers35.4
Derby County27.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Queens Park Rangers57.3
Derby County39.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
0.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.6 goals/match
1.6 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.2 goals/match
1.16 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.38 xG/match
13.8 shots/matchShots5/513.4 shots/match
5 shots/matchShots on target5/54 shots/match
51%Possession5/549.2%
6.6 corners/matchCorners5/54.8 corners/match
Cards0/0
11 fouls/matchFouls5/514.2 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.5 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.4 goals/match
1.6 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.1 goals/match
1.24 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.47 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots10/1012.9 shots/match
4.8 shots/matchShots on target10/103.8 shots/match
45.2%Possession10/1048.3%
4.6 corners/matchCorners10/104.2 corners/match
Cards0/0
12.3 fouls/matchFouls10/1013.1 fouls/match

Window

Season

45 / 45 matches
1.36 goals/matchGoals scored45/451.47 goals/match
1.56 goals/matchGoals allowed45/451.27 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goals45/451.21 xG/match
12.7 shots/matchShots44/4410.9 shots/match
4.09 shots/matchShots on target44/443.55 shots/match
46%Possession44/4444.5%
4.93 corners/matchCorners44/444.5 corners/match
Cards0/0
11 fouls/matchFouls43/4312.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

23 / 23 matches
1.74 goals/matchGoals scored23/231.57 goals/match
1.61 goals/matchGoals allowed23/231.39 goals/match
1.5 xG/matchExpected goals23/231.24 xG/match
14.4 shots/matchShots23/2310 shots/match
5 shots/matchShots on target23/233.43 shots/match
46.7%Possession23/2340.3%
5.39 corners/matchCorners23/233.57 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.2 fouls/matchFouls22/2212.9 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

3.8 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/13.8 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/13 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples45 / 45home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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