Ace Football previews the Championship game between Preston and Queens Park Rangers who meet up this coming Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Preston enjoy home advantage, when visitors Queens Park Rangers swing by on Friday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Team form: Preston vs Queens Park Rangers
Preston Form
In the previous three games, Preston drew 1-1 with Stoke, lost 2-2 against Cardiff and 2-1 against Leeds. Preston just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Championship matches at the Deepdale. They also drew five and lost zero of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded five goals.
Queens Park Rangers Form
In their last three matches, Queens Park Rangers drew 0-0 with Cardiff, beat Oxford 1-3 before a 1-1 draw with Bristol City. Queens Park Rangers only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Championship. In these six matches they drew zero and lost five as well as being outscored by ten goals to six.
Betting stats for Preston and Queens Park Rangers
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Preston 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 19 of the last 21 Preston matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 17 Preston matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Preston home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Preston home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Preston home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Queens Park Rangers away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Queens Park Rangers have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Queens Park Rangers have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Queens Park Rangers away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Queens Park Rangers away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Preston vs Queens Park Rangers
Look no further than Stefan Thordarson, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Preston 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: Preston vs Queens Park Rangers
Full-time result
Preston claimed three wins, drew six and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Queens Park Rangers won three, drew zero and lost seven of their last 10 games away. Preston are on a fantastic streak of no less than 14 matches in a row without defeat as the home side.
Both teams to score
Preston scored first in six of their last ten home games. Queens Park Rangers scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Queens Park Rangers should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Friday, as Preston only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Queens Park Rangers claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Queens Park Rangers have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Preston when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Preston, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Queens Park Rangers, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches. Preston conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.
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