Championship: Bristol City vs Queens Park Rangers – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 21 match between Bristol City and Queens Park Rangers and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mid-placed Bristol City face relegation-threatened Queens Park Rangers at Ashton Gate in round 21 of the Championship in a match that kick-offs on Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Placed 11th in the table Bristol City have amassed 26 points after 20 matches. On 21 points, Queens Park Rangers rank 19th with 20 matches played this season.

Team form: Bristol City vs Queens Park Rangers

Bristol City Form

In the last three outings, Bristol City beat Plymouth by 4-0, lost 3-0 against Portsmouth, before drawing 1-1 with Sunderland. Bristol City just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Championship matches at the Ashton Gate. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded four goals.

Queens Park Rangers Form

Queens Park Rangers look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 0-0 with Watford, before downing first Norwich by 3-0, then Oxford in a 2-0 win. Queens Park Rangers managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring six time and letting in two.

Betting stats and facts for Bristol City and Queens Park Rangers

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bristol City and Queens Park Rangers. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Bristol City vs Queens Park Rangers

Sam Field shows decent form right now for Queens Park Rangers, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Championship. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Bristol City, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Anis Mehmeti also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Championship matches.

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Full-time result

Bristol City claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Queens Park Rangers won three of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost three of the games in this run. Queens Park Rangers didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games. Queens Park Rangers have not lost to Bristol City in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Bristol City scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Curiously, Queens Park Rangers only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Queens Park Rangers have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Bristol City managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Queens Park Rangers have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Bristol City when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Bristol City’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in two of the last ten matches that Queens Park Rangers played across all tournaments. They scored one time on average in the process. Queens Park Rangers didn’t concede a goal in their last 4 matches.