GolVolt — Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Last time

Last meeting, 1 January 2026: Queens Park Rangers – Norwich City 1:2

LDWW

Norwich City are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.

Attack

Queens Park Rangers score 2.4 goals per match

Queens Park Rangers2.4 Norwich City1.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Norwich City score 1.4.

Player in form

Richard Kone: 3 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals3

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Players to watch

Championship, this season.

Paul Smyth

Queens Park Rangers · forward

3goals 1assist 7.07avg rating

Last match, Swansea City: 1 assist, rating 7.3.

Mohamed Touré

Norwich City · forward

5goals 0assists 7.08avg rating

Last match, Bolton Wanderers: 1 goal, rating 7.2.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Queens Park Rangers at home and Norwich City away, as in this match.

Queens Park Rangers

at home · 10

3W3D4L1.7scored per match1.1conceded per match

Norwich City

away · 10

4W0D6L1.7scored per match2.2conceded per match

Head to head

4 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 1 Jan 2026 · Championship Queens Park Rangers 1:2 Norwich City Mbengue 90+9' · Sargent 46' · Makama 90+6'. Norwich City: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.

1wins

1 draw3.0 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 4

2wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Queens Park Rangers (4-4-2, last: Swansea City) · Norwich City (4-2-3-1, last: Charlton Athletic).

Official around 12:30, Sat 1 May

PCCharles KAAdamson JDDunne REEdwards BKKemper KPPoku JVVarane GKKamara HVVale RKKone PSSmyth DGGrimshaw BCChrisene HDDarling RMMcConville JSStacey PMMattsson JWWright OSSchwartau PMMaghoma ABBrooks MKKvistgaarden

Queens Park RangersNorwich City

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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