QPR vs Preston

20 April 2024 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee G Ward

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Lyndon Dykes 20’

Match summary

QPR won 1-0 at home to Preston. QPR led 1-0 at half-time.

Lyndon Dykes put QPR ahead in the 20th minute.

The chances backed that up: QPR created 1.84 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Preston's 0.64 from 10.

Match stats

QPR Preston
18 Shots 10
7 Shots on Target 2
5 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.84 xG 0.64
1.84 Non-penalty xG 0.64

Key events

QPR Preston
Kick-off
Lyndon Dykes1-0 (QPR)
20’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

QPR
  • Jack Colback
  • Lyndon Dykes
Preston
  • Jordan Storey
  • Andrew Hughes
  • Ryan Ledson
  • Robbie Brady

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.84 0.64 20’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), 1-0 20’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.84 0.64 20’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), 1-0 Dykes 20’
QPR 1.84 xGPreston 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Preston attacking QPR attacking 
20’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 59’ Jimmy Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.30 xG, blocked 13’ Liam Millar (Preston), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 55’ Steve Cook (QPR), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 34’ Jake Clarke-Salter (QPR), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 8’ Lucas Andersen (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 38’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 49’ Kenneth Paal (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 69’ Ilias Chair (QPR), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 43’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Preston), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Robbie Brady (Preston), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 8’ Ilias Chair (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Ilias Chair (QPR), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 90+6’ Mads Frøkjær (Preston), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 59’ Jake Clarke-Salter (QPR), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Ilias Chair (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Duane Holmes (Preston), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Robbie Brady (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Liam Millar (Preston), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Alan Browne (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Sam Field (QPR), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 30’ Chris Willock (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 31’ Jimmy Dunne (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 11’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Chris Willock (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Liam Millar (Preston), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Liam Millar (Preston), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 20’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 59’ Jimmy Dunne (QPR), from a corner, 0.30 xG, blocked 13’ Liam Millar (Preston), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 55’ Steve Cook (QPR), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 34’ Jake Clarke-Salter (QPR), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 8’ Lucas Andersen (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 38’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 49’ Kenneth Paal (QPR), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 69’ Ilias Chair (QPR), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 43’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Preston), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Robbie Brady (Preston), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 8’ Ilias Chair (QPR), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Ilias Chair (QPR), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 90+6’ Mads Frøkjær (Preston), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 59’ Jake Clarke-Salter (QPR), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Ilias Chair (QPR), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Duane Holmes (Preston), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Robbie Brady (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Liam Millar (Preston), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Alan Browne (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Sam Field (QPR), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 30’ Chris Willock (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 31’ Jimmy Dunne (QPR), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Chris Willock (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Liam Millar (Preston), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 11’ Lyndon Dykes (QPR), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Liam Millar (Preston), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
Asmir Begović
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.33 – – –
Steve Cook
90′ – – 1 0.15 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.20 – – –
Kenneth Paal Taken off
84′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Jack Colback
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
Lucas Andersen Taken off
68′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
Ilias Chair Taken off
90′ – – 4 0.29 – – –
Lyndon Dykes Taken off
90′ 1 – 3 0.57 – –
Paul Smyth Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – – –
Morgan Fox Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

QPR win 50% Avg odds 1.92
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.43
Preston win 22% Avg odds 4.22

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.