Queens Park Rangers 1-2 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Monday 1 January 2024
Result
Queens Park Rangers 1-2 Cardiff City
Championship · Monday 1 January 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Queens Park Rangers 1-2 Cardiff City: match report
Queens Park Rangers lost to Cardiff City 1-2 in the Championship on Monday 1 January 2024. The half-time score was 0-1.
Dimitrios Goutas opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Queens Park Rangers's goal came from Paul Smyth (52'). Cardiff City scored through Dimitrios Goutas (16') and Perry Ng (74').
Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received 2 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 22nd on 21 points from 25 and Cardiff City 14th on 34 points from 25. Queens Park Rangers went on to finish that season 18th with 56 points, and Cardiff City 12th with 62.
Queens Park Rangers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cardiff City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Wintle of Cardiff City (7.8), ahead of Perry Ng (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Queens Park Rangers wins, 1 draw and 2 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Dimitrios Goutas
- 52'Goal · Paul Smyth
- 58'Yellow card · Mark McGuinness
- 59'Yellow card · Erol Bulut
- 63'Yellow card · Jamilu Collins
- 74'Goal · Perry Ng
- 85'Yellow card · Morgan Fox
- 89'Yellow card · Perry Ng
- 90+1'Yellow card · Ebou Adams
- 90+2'Yellow card · Lyndon Dykes
- 90+6'Yellow card · Jonathan Panzo
Head-to-head
Team news
Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-3-3)
Asmir Begović, Reggie Cannon, Jimmy Dunne, Jake Clarke-Salter, Kenneth Paal, Elijah Dixon-Bonner, Sam Field, Andre Dozzell, Paul Smyth, Lyndon Dykes, Ziyad Larkeche
Cardiff City line-up (4-3-3)
Jak Alnwick, Perry Ng, Dimitrios Goutas, Mark McGuinness, Jamilu Collins, Ryan Wintle, Manolis Siopis, Joe Ralls, Yakou Méïté, Kion Etete, Rubin Colwill