BRISTOL. Queens Park Rangers defeats Bristol City 1-0 after I. Chair scored just 1 goal (41′). Bristol City lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Ashton Gate Stadium stadium in Bristol on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 23,619 spectators. The referee was Samuel Barrott with the assistance of Mark Stevens and Black Antrobus. The 4th official was Gary Parsons. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 12.79 degrees Celsius or 55.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 11 Total 11
- 2 On Target 7
- 7 Off Target 1
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 141 Attack 91
- 56 Dangerous attack 51
- 76 Ball safe 65
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 2
- 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 2 Total 3
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Bristol City had a superior ball possession 57% while Queens Park Rangers was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Bristol City was more aggressive with 56 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Queens Park Rangers succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Bristol City shot 11 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Queens Park Rangers shot 11 times, 7 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Bristol City didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Queens Park Rangers received 1 yellow card (Isaac Hayden).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Bristol City stays with 44 points like Watford and Middlesbrough to hold in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Queens Park Rangers will has 32 points to remain in the 22nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Bristol City will play away against Sheffield Wednesday on the 24th of February with a 8-7 head to head record in favor of Bristol City (7 draws).
Queens Park Rangers will host Rotherham United on the 24th of February with a 4-4 head to head record.
Bristol City – Formation
Bristol City
75'
Bristol City adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Liam Manning decided to play with the following team: Max O’Leary , Ross McCrorie , Zak Vyner , Robert Dickie , Haydon Roberts , Matty James , Joe Williams , Anis Mehmeti , Jason Knight , Sam Bell and Nahki Wells .
The home team had on the bench: Tommy Conway , George Tanner, Scott Twine, Harry Cornick , Andy King, Mark Sykes , Taylor Gardner-Hickman , Stefan Bajić and Adedire Mebude .
Bristol City could not rely on the presence of Harry Cornick (injured).
Substitutions
Bristol City made 5 changes: Sam Bell for Harry Cornick (26′), Ross McCrorie for Mark Sykes (75′), Jason Knight for Adedire Mebude (58′), Anis Mehmeti for Tommy Conway (59′) and Joe Williams for Taylor Gardner-Hickman (58′).
Player of the match: Max O’Leary
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Bristol City was the goalkeeper: Max O’Leary. His rating is 8.06. He performed 6 saves.
Queens Park Rangers – Formation
Queens Park Rangers
41'
37'
Also Queens Park Rangers adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Martí Cifuentes Corvillo played with: Asmir Begović , Jimmy Dunne , Steve Cook , Jake Clarke-Salter , Kenneth Paal , Isaac Hayden , Samuel Field , Chris Willock , Lucas Andersen , Ilias Chair and Lyndon Dykes .
They had on the bench: Jack Colback , Paul Smyth, Joseph Hodge , Reggie Cannon, Sinclair Armstrong, Michael Frey , Jordan Archer, Morgan Fox and Ziyad Larkeche.
Substitutions
Queens Park Rangers made 4 changes: Lyndon Dykes for Michael Frey (78′), Isaac Hayden for Jack Colback (78′), Lucas Andersen for Joseph Hodge (69′) and Chris Willock for Paul Smyth (90′).
Player of the match: Ilias Chair
The most impressive player for Queens Park Rangers was Ilias Chair.
His rating is with 1 goal, 41 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Swansea City – Ipswich Town – 1-2
- Stoke City – Coventry City – 0-1
- Rotherham United – Watford – 0-1
- Preston North End – Blackburn Rovers – 2-2
- Plymouth Argyle – Leeds United – 0-2
- Norwich City – Cardiff City – 4-1
- Millwall – Sheffield Wednesday – 0-2
- Leicester City – Middlesbrough – 1-2
- Huddersfield Town – Hull City – 1-2
- Bristol City – Queens Park Rangers – 0-1
- Birmingham City – Sunderland – 2-1
