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Championship: Millwall vs Queens Park Rangers – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Championship game between Millwall and Queens Park Rangers who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Queens Park Rangers come to The Den for the Championship match this coming Saturday, Millwall will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Millwall are currently looking at 73 points on their account, having played 42 matches, leaving them two places off the current Championship leaders. Meanwhile, Queens Park Rangers find themselves as number 11 in the Championship with 58 points following 42 rounds.

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Team form: Millwall vs Queens Park Rangers

Millwall Form

Millwall recorded a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, where they first beat Middlesbrough 1-2. They were then defeated 1-2 against Norwich, before drawing 0-0 against West Bromwich. Millwall only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded eight goals.

Queens Park Rangers Form

Queens Park Rangers currently look solid after going three matches unbeaten. They laid the groundworks by beating Watford with a 2-1 scoreline, before settling for a draw in a 1-1 game against Preston. Their latest match once again had them draw, this time 0-0 against Bristol City. Queens Park Rangers won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says nine goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Millwall and Queens Park Rangers

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 Millwall and Queens Park Rangers played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Millwall vs Queens Park Rangers

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Josh Coburn brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Millwall will start him against Queens Park Rangers, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Paul Smyth, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Millwall vs Queens Park Rangers

Full-time result

Millwall won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing three as well. Queens Park Rangers won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost four in this run. Queens Park Rangers didn’t lose any of their previous 5 outings.

Both teams to score

Millwall scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Queens Park Rangers scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Millwall probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming 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. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Millwall and Queens Park Rangers.

Total goals

Millwall saw over 2.5 goals in six 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, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves.