Ace Football previews the Championship round 3 match between Coventry and Queens Park Rangers and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Queens Park Rangers head over to the Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday to face title favourites Coventry in a round 3 match in the Championship.
Coventry will be satisfied after collecting four points from a possible six in their new Championship campaign, as they aim for three more points this time around.
Team form: Coventry vs Queens Park Rangers
Coventry Form
Coventry recorded two wins and a draw in their last three matches. They started off drawing 0-0 with Hull. Next up was a 1-0 win against Luton, before Derby were defeated in 3-5 win. Coventry claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded four goals.
Queens Park Rangers Form
A draw is all that prevents Queens Park Rangers from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They claimed this single draw against Preston as the match ended 1-1 before getting trounced against Plymouth by a 3-2 score. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Watford won the game and the exact score was 2-1. Queens Park Rangers won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored nine goals whilst conceding nine.
Betting stats for Coventry and Queens Park Rangers
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Coventry and Queens Park Rangers. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 13 of the last 14 Coventry home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Coventry home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Coventry matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Coventry home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Coventry home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Queens Park Rangers away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Queens Park Rangers away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Queens Park Rangers away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Coventry vs Queens Park Rangers
Jack Rudoni has been great for Coventry lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Queens Park Rangers are optimistic that Michael Frey doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular markets: Coventry vs Queens Park Rangers
Full-time result
Coventry won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Coventry Building Society Arena. They drew three and lost three as well, while Queens Park Rangers won four of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost six.
Both teams to score
Coventry scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Curiously, Queens Park Rangers only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Coventry probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Queens Park Rangers managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Coventry have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Queens Park Rangers.
Total goals
Coventry saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Queens Park Rangers, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of one time goals per game themselves.