Ace Football previews the Championship game between Queens Park Rangers and Derby who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Both Queens Park Rangers and Derby are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the Championship. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe this coming Saturday.
Form: Queens Park Rangers vs Derby
Queens Park Rangers Form
A draw was the best Queens Park Rangers could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 0-0 draw against Bristol City, before getting trounced 2-0 against Millwall. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Swansea ran out 1-2 winners. Queens Park Rangers claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew one and lost three, scored nine goals and conceded ten.
Derby Form
It is all or nothing with Derby, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 2-1 against Southampton, before beating Oxford 1-0. Unable to build on that, they lost 2-1 against Norwich. Derby claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Championship. They also drew zero and were defeated five times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to seven.
Betting stats for Queens Park Rangers and Derby
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Queens Park Rangers and Derby. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 15 of the last 17 Queens Park Rangers home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Queens Park Rangers home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 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 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Derby matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Derby matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Derby matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Derby matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Derby away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Queens Park Rangers vs Derby
It has been a great season for Carlton Morris who bagged 12 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Derby.
Popular betting markets: Queens Park Rangers vs Derby
Full-time result
Queens Park Rangers won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Loftus Road. They drew one and lost five as well, while Derby won four of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost six.
Both teams to score
Queens Park Rangers scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Derby got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Queens Park Rangers managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Derby were first on target in six of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Queens Park Rangers, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Derby played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process.
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