Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City: match statistics
Queens Park Rangers display significantly stronger home form, boasting a 55% win rate on their own turf and an impressive average of 1.82 goals per game. The hosts hold a positive goal difference (+5) in home fixtures, whereas Norwich City exhibit poor away form with just a 17% win rate and a negative goal difference (-5). The xG statistics also favor QPR (1.64 vs 1.23), indicating superior offensive efficiency for the home side. Norwich sits in the penultimate position in the table, conceding an average of 1.58 goals per away game; given QPR's solid offensive output (averaging 15.09 shots per match), this vulnerability could prove pivotal. While recent form is balanced, home advantage and superior seasonal stats point towards a QPR victory, although Norwich's tendency to draw (42% of away games) suggests a stalemate remains a plausible outcome.
Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Queens Park Rangers played Norwich City in Championship (England). The match was played on 1 January 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Queens Park Rangers: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Norwich City: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Queens Park Rangers scores 1.42 and concedes 1.54 goals per match. Norwich City scores 1.08 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.60 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Queens Park Rangers 75%, Norwich City 71%. Over 2.5: Queens Park Rangers 63%, Norwich City 46%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Queens Park Rangers has higher xG: 1.40 vs 1.37. Queens Park Rangers: 12.8 shots per match, Norwich City: 12.5.
Match halves
Queens Park Rangers: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.75. Norwich City: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.46.
Goals by minute
Queens Park Rangers: 31-45+ (10 goals). Norwich City: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Championship: 2.60 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 51%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Queens Park Rangers display significantly stronger home form, boasting a 55% win rate on their own turf and an impressive average of 1.82 goals per game. The hosts hold a positive goal difference (+5) in home fixtures, whereas Norwich City exhibit poor away form with just a 17% win rate and a negative goal difference (-5). The xG statistics also favor QPR (1.64 vs 1.23), indicating superior offensive efficiency for the home side. Norwich sits in the penultimate position in the table, conceding an average of 1.58 goals per away game; given QPR's solid offensive output (averaging 15.09 shots per match), this vulnerability could prove pivotal. While recent form is balanced, home advantage and superior seasonal stats point towards a QPR victory, although Norwich's tendency to draw (42% of away games) suggests a stalemate remains a plausible outcome.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Queens Park Rangers | Norwich City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.28 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Norwich City is 14% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Queens Park Rangers · 1.6 pts / match - Norwich City
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Queens Park Rangers is 31% better for: goals scored per match.
1.42 goals / match - Queens Park Rangers · 1.08 goals / match - Norwich City
Queens Park Rangers scores in 88% of matches (21 of 24 matches), while Norwich City keeps a clean sheet in 8% (2 of 24 matches).
Norwich City scores in 79% of matches (19 of 24 matches), while Queens Park Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 21% (5 of 24 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Queens Park Rangers
Over / Under - Norwich City
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Norwich City is 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.21 pts / match - Queens Park Rangers · 1.46 pts / match - Norwich City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Queens Park Rangers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Norwich City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 21%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Queens Park Rangers
Norwich City
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Queens Park Rangers | Liga | Norwich City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.96 | 2.60 | • 2.58 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 59% | ▲ 71% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 51% | ▼ 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 21% | 23% | ▼ 8% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 73% | ▼ 58% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 77% | ▲ 92% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 - 1 Norwich City. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City?
The Championship match finished Queens Park Rangers 1:2 Norwich City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City?
Queens Park Rangers score 1.42 goals per game on average and Norwich City 1.08. The Championship average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Queens Park Rangers's matches and 71% of Norwich City's.
What form are Queens Park Rangers and Norwich City in?
Over the last 5 games Queens Park Rangers have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Norwich City 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City?
The statistical background for Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.