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Championship: Queens Park Rangers vs Sheffield Wednesday – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Championship round 29 match between Queens Park Rangers and Sheffield Wednesday and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

With both Queens Park Rangers and Sheffield Wednesday sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off this coming Saturday at Loftus Road. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this Championship campaign.

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Form: Queens Park Rangers vs Sheffield Wednesday

Queens Park Rangers Form

Queens Park Rangers recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 6-2 against Leicester. They responded by beating Plymouth 0-1, and followed that up by winning 1-2 against Hull. Queens Park Rangers have been in potent form at Loftus Road, winning no less than five of the past six Championship matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 13 goals while letting in four.

Sheffield Wednesday Form

Sheffield Wednesday have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Coventry, they got a 1-1 draw, before coming up short against Leeds, who ran out 3-0 winners. Lately, they managed to draw once again in a 2-2 game with Bristol City. Sheffield Wednesday won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 11 goals whilst conceding 11.

Betting stats for Queens Park Rangers and Sheffield Wednesday

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Queens Park Rangers and Sheffield Wednesday. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 18 of the last 20 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Queens Park Rangers have won the last 5 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Queens Park Rangers have won the last 5 home matches in a row in the Championship while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Queens Park Rangers have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Championship while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • In 9 of the last 11 Sheffield Wednesday away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 6 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 5 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 5 Sheffield Wednesday away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was over 3.5

Players on top: Queens Park Rangers vs Sheffield Wednesday

Look no further than Michael Frey, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Queens Park Rangers in the Championship, while Josh Windass managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Sheffield Wednesday in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Loftus Road across all tournaments Queens Park Rangers won five times, drew three and lost two times. Sheffield Wednesday claimed four wins, three draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Queens Park Rangers won their last 4 matches. Queens Park Rangers did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches.

Both teams to score

Queens Park Rangers scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Sheffield Wednesday scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Queens Park Rangers managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Sheffield Wednesday kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Sheffield Wednesday have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Queens Park Rangers when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Queens Park Rangers saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Sheffield Wednesday, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

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