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Birmingham City v Queens Park Rangers : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 11th Mar, 19:45 BST, St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham

The Championship is the focus for both Birmingham City and Queens Park Rangers on Wednesday evening, as bosses Chris Davies and Julien Stéphan face one another at the St. Andrew's Stadium. We want you to make a smart bet on this match, so we've sifted through our expansive database and found the stats that will help you do exactly that. Head to head (H2H) and recent form is included, and these are used to generate our predictions. The best odds are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals simply means that there will be 3 goals or less scored by Birmingham and QPR combined during 90 minutes. Latest form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) performances have led us to this conclusion, and we think there's a 74% chance of it being a winning tip. The top price currently available on under 3.5 goals is 1.29.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Birmingham are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 52% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.75.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Birmingham
52%
1.731.75
Draw
25%
3.753.70
5%
QPR
23%
4.504.60
2%
Birmingham 1-0
12%
6.50
13%
6.00
14%
Draw 1-1
12%
7.006.50
7%
Birmingham 2-0
10%
8.00
6%
7.50
6%
Birmingham 2-1
10%
8.508.00
7%
Draw 0-0
8%
10.00
17%
9.00
10%
QPR 1-0
7%
12.00
8%
10.00
17%
QPR 2-1
6%
15.0013.00
8%
Birmingham 3-0
5%
13.00
13%
11.00
8%
Birmingham 3-1
5%
15.00
15%
12.00
9%
Draw 2-2
5%
17.00
13%
13.00
8%
QPR 2-0
4%
23.0017.00
Birmingham 3-2
2%
29.00
26%
21.00
11%
Birmingham 4-0
2%
29.0021.00
11%
Birmingham 4-1
2%
29.0021.00
11%
QPR 3-1
2%
41.00
21%
29.00
12%
Over 2.5 Goals
47%
2.00
11%
1.95
11%
Under 2.5 Goals
53%
1.80
10%
1.75
13%
Home 1st Goal
53%
1.571.55
Away 1st Goal
42%
2.63
5%
2.80
4%
No 1st Goal
5%
10.00
17%
8.50
15%
BTTS - Yes
50%
1.91
10%
1.91
9%
BTTS - No
50%
1.80
10%
1.80
10%
BTTS - Home Win
22%
4.00
11%
3.80
12%
BTTS - Draw
17%
5.00
5%
4.80
BTTS - Away Win
10%
9.50
19%
8.50
21%
Home/draw
77%
1.181.18
2%
Away/draw
48%
2.052.05
Home/away
75%
1.251.29
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
1.30
4%
1.30
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
3.50
13%
3.20
15%
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
3.50
17%
3.40
21%
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
1.30
7%
1.29
8%
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
6.50
18%
6.50
24%
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1.11
3%
1.10
4%
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
15.00
36%
13.00
30%
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1.03
2%
1.02
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1.06
2%
1.05
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
10.00
17%
9.00
10%
Home DNB
70%
1.29
3%
1.29
1%
Away DNB
40%
3.50
8%
3.30
2%
Birmingham win to nil
30%
2.75
15%
-
QPR win to nil
13%
8.00-
Birmingham / Birmingham
30%
2.752.60
Birmingham / QPR
2%
41.00
21%
29.00
12%
Birmingham / Draw
6%
15.00
15%
13.00
Draw / Birmingham
18%
4.50
5%
4.50
2%
Draw / QPR
9%
9.509.00
Draw / Draw
15%
5.50
8%
5.00
9%
QPR / Birmingham
4%
23.00
10%
21.00
24%
QPR / QPR
11%
8.00
7%
7.00
8%
QPR / Draw
5%
17.00
13%
13.00
Win / draw / win Championship table

Birmingham have played 36 matches so far this season and lay in 12th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 20 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 6 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Both Birmingham and Queens Park Rangers have scored 46 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Birmingham have played 17 games at home winning 8, drawing 7 and losing 2 games. They have scored 31 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 18 goals at home.

QPR are in 16th position in the Championship on 47 points having played 36 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 28 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 3 and won 8. QPR have conceded 43 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Birmingham
QPR
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry3622863674 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
7-1A
2
M'Boro3620972369 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-4A
l
 
3-1A
3
Millwall361989965 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
4
Ipswich35181072664 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
l
 
1-4A
May 2
5
Hull3618612560 
l
 
2-3A
Apr 18
w
 
3-2A
w
 
1-3F
6
Wrexham3515128957 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-3F
w
 
1-3F
7
Derby3615912754 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 21
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
8
Southampton351411101153 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
5-0A
9
Watford35131210451 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
10
Bristol C3614814250 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
Apr 11
w
 
1-2A
11
Sheff Utd3615417249 
Mar 14
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
12
Birmingham36131013-149 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
Mar 11
13
Swansea3614715-149 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
14
Preston36121311-149 
Apr 22
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
15
Stoke3613815347 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
16
QPR3613815-1247 
Mar 11
l
 
2-1A
-
-
17
Norwich3513616345 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
18
Charlton36111114-1044 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
19
Portsmouth35101015-1040 
w
 
4-0F
May 2
Mar 21
d
 
1-1A
20
Blackburn3610917-1339 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2A
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-1F
21
West Brom369918-1836 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
22
Leicester36101115-935 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-1F
Mar 14
23
Oxford Utd3681117-1435 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
24
Sheff Wed361827-51-7 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Birmingham 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
8
L
2
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
QPR 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Birmingham since 1998
Birmingham
QPR
Goals: Scored
16
15
Games: Scored
11 / 16
8 / 16
Clean sheets
8 / 16
5 / 16
BIR
8
D
3
QPR
5
League games at QPR since 1997
QPR
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
22
17
Games: Scored
12 / 17
11 / 17
Clean sheets
6 / 17
5 / 17
BIR
4
D
6
QPR
7
Goal Statistics
Birmingham 12th QPR 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
There is a 80% probability that Birmingham will score 1 or more goals
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of QPR scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+15
Birmingham have scored 15% more goals at home than predicted
-14
QPR have scored 14% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.1
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Birmingham
PG (predicted goals)
QPR
1.6
1
Attack rating
2%
better
BIR
QPR
view stats
Games scored27
27
Failed to score9
8
Scored first17
12
Goals scored46
46
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
15
Avg. XG for1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
4%
better
BIR
QPR
view stats
Games conceded28
26
Clean sheets8
9
Conceded first18
18
Goals conceded47
54
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against16%
19%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+4%

Birmingham v QPR Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Birmingham Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34968
T IwataJ StansfieldJ StansfieldT Iwata
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Iwata MID3521
8
-
J Stansfield FWD3496
8
-
C Klarer DEF332
7
1
S Paik MID334
6
-
T Doyle MID323
1
1
P Roberts FWD3135
2
-
D Gray FWD2854
2
-
M Ducksch FWD2792
1
-
P Neumann DEF262
4
-
K Furuhashi FWD261
1
-
J Beadle GLK25
3
-
L. Koumas FWD231
1
-
L Dykes FWD212
1
-
B Osayi-Samuel DEF201
5
-
A Cochrane DEF1914
3
-
K Anderson  FWD191
2
-
M Leonard MID15
1
-
R Allsop GLK11
2
-
J Robinson DEF1111
2
2
E Cashin DEF11
-
E Laird DEF111
1
-
W Willumsson MID10
-
A Sampsted DEF6
-
K Fujimoto MID3
-
S Wright FWD3
-
QPR Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3410611
J DunneR BurrellN MadsenA Mbengue
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Dunne DEF3433
4
-
N Madsen MID3436
1
-
R. Kone FWD3472
4
-
A Mbengue DEF322
10
1
K Saito FWD2932
-
R Norrington-Davies DEF28
6
-
K Dembélé MID281
3
-
S Cook DEF271
2
-
J Varane MID2712
2
-
R Burrell FWD26103
3
-
P Smyth FWD263
5
-
I Hayden MID232
4
-
H Vale MID2121
3
-
K. Morgan DEF1921
3
-
S Field MID181
-
P Nardi GLK16
1
-
R. Kolli FWD162
-
J Silva DEF151
-
J Walsh GLK14
-
M Frey FWD13
-
L Morrison DEF121
3
-
I Chair MID1112
1
-
D. Bennie FWD101
1
-
K Poku FWD8
-
B Hamer GLK7
-
J Clarke-Salter DEF7
-
K. Adamson DEF5
-