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Championship: Sheffield Wednesday vs Queens Park Rangers – Betting preview

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

Queens Park Rangers go up against Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday for a Championship meeting at Hillsborough.

Placed 23th in the table Sheffield Wednesday have amassed four points after six matches. On ten points, Queens Park Rangers rank nineth with six matches played this season.

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Form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Queens Park Rangers

Sheffield Wednesday Form

In their last three games, Sheffield Wednesday lost 0-3 against Bristol City, got defeated 0-1 by Grimsby before winning 0-2 against Portsmouth. Sheffield Wednesday just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Championship matches at the Hillsborough. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored three and conceded 11 goals.

Queens Park Rangers Form

Queens Park Rangers look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Charlton, who were defeated by 3-1. Then, Wrexham got outclassed in a 1-3 win, before beating Stoke by 1-0. Queens Park Rangers performed a very admirable four wins in six Championship away matches, drawing none but losing twice as well. They scored 11 times, while also conceding 12 goals.

Betting facts for Sheffield Wednesday and Queens Park Rangers

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sheffield Wednesday 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 the last 11 Sheffield Wednesday home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Sheffield Wednesday have lost 8 of the last 10 home matches in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 12 of the last 13 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Sheffield Wednesday have lost 6 of the last 8 home matches in the Championship while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In 13 of the last 15 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Queens Park Rangers away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Queens Park Rangers away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Queens Park Rangers matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Queens Park Rangers matches the sum of goals was over 3.5

Players on top: Sheffield Wednesday vs Queens Park Rangers

Look no further than Barry Bannan, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship, while Richard Kone managed three 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.

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Full-time result

Sheffield Wednesday won only once in their last 10 outings at Hillsborough, but they drew two and lost seven in this run. Queens Park Rangers won five, drew zero and lost five of their last 10 games away from home. Sheffield Wednesday have not lost to Queens Park Rangers in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Sheffield Wednesday scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Queens Park Rangers got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Queens Park Rangers should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Sheffield Wednesday only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Queens Park Rangers claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games. Sheffield Wednesday have scored in 16 consecutive home meetings with Queens Park Rangers.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sheffield Wednesday, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Of the last ten games for Queens Park Rangers, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.6 times goals per game.