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Championship: Oxford vs Queens Park Rangers – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Championship round 41 match between Oxford and Queens Park Rangers and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Oxford enjoy home advantage, when visitors Queens Park Rangers swing by this coming Wednesday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

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Team form: Oxford vs Queens Park Rangers

Oxford Form

Oxford added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Watford by 1-0. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat against Middlesbrough, followed up by a 1-0 win against Sheffield United. Oxford won three of their previous six matches at Kassam Stadium in the Championship. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring eight goals to eight against.

Queens Park Rangers Form

In their last three matches, Queens Park Rangers drew 2-2 with Leeds, lost 3-1 against Stoke, and drew 0-0 with Cardiff. Queens Park Rangers came through their last six away games in the Championship without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew zero and lost six in which, they were outscored by 11 goals to four.

Betting stats for Oxford 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 Oxford and Queens Park Rangers played across all tournaments.

  • In 14 of the last 16 Oxford matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Oxford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Oxford matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Oxford matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Oxford home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 42 of the last 44 Queens Park Rangers away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 41 of the last 43 Queens Park Rangers away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Queens Park Rangers have lost the last 5 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Queens Park Rangers have lost the last 5 away matches in a row in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 11 of the last 13 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Oxford vs Queens Park Rangers

Look no further than Michal Helik, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Oxford in the Championship, while Steve Cook managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Queens Park Rangers in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Oxford vs Queens Park Rangers

Full-time result

Oxford claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing three. Queens Park Rangers won two of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost seven of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

Oxford 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. Oxford probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Wednesday, as Queens Park Rangers managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Oxford, who scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Queens Park Rangers, who scored 1.2 times on average in these matches.

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