Championship: Queens Park Rangers vs Leeds – Betting preview

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

Queens Park Rangers welcome Leeds this coming Saturday in the Championship, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 38 match.

Leeds enjoy the view from the top of the table with 79 points after 37 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Queens Park Rangers find themselves positioned as number 14 in the Championship with 44 points following 37 rounds.

Team form: Queens Park Rangers vs Leeds

Queens Park Rangers Form

Queens Park Rangers have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-2 by Sheffield United, before West Bromwich ran out 1-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Middlesbrough, who came out 2-1 winners. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Queens Park Rangers but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Championship matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 12 goals while conceding seven.

Leeds Form

In their last three matches, Leeds drew 1-1 with West Bromwich, lost 1-0 against Portsmouth and beat Millwall 2-0. Leeds won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding five.

Betting facts for Queens Park Rangers and Leeds

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 Queens Park Rangers and Leeds played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Queens Park Rangers vs Leeds

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Ilias Chair, who is performing well for Queens Park Rangers. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Championship outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Leeds.The visitors will be looking to Daniel James to find the net once again, after managing two Championship goals for Leeds in recent matches.

Popular markets: Queens Park Rangers vs Leeds

Full-time result

Queens Park Rangers claimed a modest seven 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 two. Leeds won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two of the games in this run. Queens Park Rangers lost 4 matches on the bounce. Queens Park Rangers have beaten Leeds in 4 consecutive home league 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. Leeds scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Leeds 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. Leeds claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 games. Queens Park Rangers have scored in 10 consecutive home meetings with Leeds.

Total goals

Queens Park Rangers saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Leeds, who managed to score 2.1 times in those matches.