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Ace Football previews the Championship round 45 match between Queens Park Rangers and Burnley and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Round 45 of the Championship serves up an encounter between Queens Park Rangers and Burnley taking place at Loftus Road this coming Saturday.

While Burnley are chasing the lead in the Championship after collecting 94 points in 44 rounds, Queens Park Rangers trail by 53 points after 44 rounds, leaving them as number 15 in the table.

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Team form: Queens Park Rangers vs Burnley

Queens Park Rangers Form

Queens Park Rangers have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Bristol City, before claiming 3 points in a 1-2 win against Preston. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Swansea. Queens Park Rangers only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Loftus Road in the Championship. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded seven goals.

Burnley Form

In their last three matches, Burnley first beat Norwich 2-1, then Watford by 1-2 and finally Sheffield United by 2-1. Burnley performed a very admirable four wins in six Championship away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored eight times, while also conceding three goals.

Betting stats and facts for Queens Park Rangers and Burnley

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Queens Park Rangers and Burnley. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 5 of the last 7 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Queens Park Rangers home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Queens Park Rangers home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 23 of the last 25 Burnley away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 22 of the last 24 Burnley away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Burnley matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Burnley matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Burnley have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals

Players in form: Queens Park Rangers vs Burnley

It’s been a great season for Josh Brownhill so far with 16 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target three times in his last six games, and no doubt Burnley want him to continue this productive spell against Queens Park Rangerson Saturday.

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Full-time result

Queens Park Rangers won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Loftus Road. They drew three and lost three as well, while Burnley won six of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost one. Burnley are on a serious roll of now 31 matches without defeat. Burnley struck a rich vein of form some weeks back, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 15 away matches in a row. Burnley have not lost to Queens Park Rangers in 6 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Queens Park Rangers only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Burnley got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Queens Park Rangers games Burnley should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Queens Park Rangers only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Burnley claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Queens Park Rangers, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Burnley, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game.

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