Ace Football previews the Championship round 6 match between Queens Park Rangers and Stoke and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Queens Park Rangers enjoy home advantage, when visitors Stoke swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Looking at the Championship standings, the current difference between the sides is five points and ten places.
Form: Queens Park Rangers vs Stoke
Queens Park Rangers Form
In the previous three matches, Queens Park Rangers lost 7-1 against Coventry, beat Charlton by 3-1 and won 1-3 against Wrexham. Queens Park Rangers claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Championship, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored six and conceded ten goals.
Stoke Form
In their last three matches, Stoke lost against Bradford and West Bromwich by 0-3 and 0-1, respectively, and beat Birmingham by 1-0. Stoke won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored seven goals whilst conceding eight.
Betting stats for Queens Park Rangers and Stoke
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Queens Park Rangers and Stoke played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 10 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Queens Park Rangers home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Stoke matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Stoke away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Stoke matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Stoke have won the last 3 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Stoke have won the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
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Full-time result
Queens Park Rangers won one of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Loftus Road. They drew five and lost four as well, while Stoke won four of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost four. Queens Park Rangers have not lost to Stoke in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Queens Park Rangers scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Stoke scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Queens Park Rangers games Stoke should be able to score at least once this coming Saturday as Queens Park Rangers failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Stoke managed four clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Queens Park Rangers’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Stoke, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.