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

Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

Cardiff City and Queens Park Rangers meet at the Cardiff City Stadium on Wednesday evening, with both Erol Bulut and Martí Cifuentes Corvillo seeking a win in the Championship. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've searched our 20+ year database and pulled out the statistics that are most significant. Head to head (H2H) and recent form are included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds are there to ensure you get the best price.

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Cardiff City's next match is v Watford at 15:00 on Saturday 7th December
Queens Park Rangers's next match is v Norwich at 15:00 on Saturday 7th December

The last English Championship meeting between Cardiff and QPR was on Wednesday 27th November 2024

English Championship

November 27th 2024

Cardiff 0	2 QPR

	40' Ž. Celar
	90' Ž. Celar

	CAR QPR
Shots On	8 5
Shots Off	5 3
Corners	14 4
Possession	68% 32%
Fouls	12 5
Yellow/red cards	1/0

Cardiff	QPR

J. Alnwick P. Ng D. Goutas (Y. Meïté 81') C. Chambers J. Bagan R. Colwill A. Robertson C. O'Dowda J. Ralls (D. Turnbull 75') O. Tanner (C. Willock 62') C. Robinson	P. Nardi S. Cook (M. Fox 81') L. Morrison J. Dunne H. Ashby (L. Andersen 81') N. Hautorp Madsen J. Varane S. Field (R. Kolli 90') Ž. Celar (K. Morgan 90') K. Saito (K. Paal 67') P. Smyth

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We don't believe there is a clear favourite to win this match, but what is clear is that the odds suggest it'll have 3 goals or less. Our statistical analysis is inline with them too. Cardiff and QPR have delivered a host of under 3.5 goal games of late, and key performance stats point towards those records being extended. We have confidence in predicting under 3.5 goals on Wednesday evening, and the bookies have it priced at 1.25.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cardiff are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 47% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.00.

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

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Cardiff 47%	19/20 5%	1/1
Draw 27%	12/5 3%	12/5
QPR 26%	11/4 1%	11/4
Draw 1-1 13%	11/2 7%	5/1
Cardiff 1-0 13%	6/1 8%	11/2 8%
Cardiff 2-1 9%	8/1	7/1
Cardiff 2-0 9%	8/1 6%	15/2 6%
QPR 1-0 9%	9/1 5%	8/1 6%
Draw 0-0 9%	8/1	7/1
QPR 2-1 6%	12/1	10/1
Draw 2-2 5%	16/1	12/1
Cardiff 3-1 4%	16/1	12/1
Cardiff 3-0 4%	16/1 13%	14/1 15%
QPR 2-0 4%	18/1	14/1
Cardiff 3-2 2%	28/1	20/1 9%
QPR 3-1 2%	33/1	22/1
Cardiff 4-1 2%	40/1 21%	25/1
Cardiff 4-0 2%	40/1 21%	25/1
Over 2.5 Goals 44%	11/10	1/1 5%
Under 2.5 Goals 56%	8/11	8/11 2%
Home 1st Goal 52%	8/13 3%	-
Away 1st Goal 43%	8/5 5%	-
No 1st Goal 5%	8/1	-
BTTS - Yes 48%	5/6 4%	17/20 3%
BTTS - No 52%	5/6 2%	17/20 3%
BTTS - Home Win 19%	7/2	16/5
BTTS - Draw 18%	15/4 5%	7/2 2%
BTTS - Away Win 11%	13/2 6%	6/1
Home/draw 74%	1/4	1/4
Away/draw 53%	4/5	3/4 3%
Home/away 73%	3/10 4%	3/10
Over 1.5 Goals 70%	4/11	7/20 1%
Under 1.5 Goals 30%	11/5	2/1 3%
Over 3.5 Goals 23%	11/4	5/2 5%
Under 3.5 Goals 77%	2/7	2/7 3%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%	7/1	6/1
Under 4.5 Goals 90%	1/12	1/11 1%
Over 5.5 Goals 4%	16/1	12/1 13%
Under 5.5 Goals 96%	1/40	1/66
Over 0.5 Goals 91%	1/14	1/16
Under 0.5 Goals 9%	8/1	7/1
Home DNB 66%	4/9 3%	4/9
Away DNB 45%	13/8 5%	13/8
Cardiff win to nil 28%	9/4 8%	-
QPR win to nil 15%	5/1	-
Cardiff / Cardiff 26%	21/10	21/10
Cardiff / QPR 3%	33/1	25/1
Cardiff / Draw 6%	12/1 13%	11/1 8%
Draw / Cardiff 16%	4/1 5%	4/1 4%
Draw / QPR 10%	7/1	13/2
Draw / Draw 17%	4/1	18/5
QPR / Cardiff 4%	22/1 12%	20/1
QPR / QPR 14%	5/1 14%	19/4
QPR / Draw 6%	14/1	12/1

Win / draw / win Championship table

Cardiff have played 16 matches so far this season and lay in 21st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 2 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 0 and lost 1 match. They have kept 1 clean sheet and have scored in every game. Cardiff have outscored their opponents by 15 goals to 13 goals.

Home League Performance

Cardiff have played 8 games at home winning 4, drawing 0 and losing 4 games. They have scored 11 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

QPR are in 24th position in the Championship on 11 points having played 16 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 10 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 5 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 8 and won 1. QPR have conceded 26 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Cardiff QPR
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Sheff Utd	18	12	4	2	16	38	Dec 21	Apr 18	Mar 1	d 2-2A
2	Burnley	18	10	6	2	17	36	Mar 1	l 5-0A	Apr 26	d 0-00-0
3	Leeds	18	10	5	3	18	35	l 0-2A	Feb 1	Mar 15	l 2-0A
4	Sunderland	18	9	6	3	13	33	l 0-2A	Mar 8	d 0-00-0	May 3
5	M'Boro	18	9	3	6	11	30	l 0-2A	Jan 4	l 1-4A	Mar 11
6	Watford	18	9	3	6	2	30	Dec 7	Dec 29	Jan 1	d 0-00-0
7	West Brom	18	6	10	2	7	28	Apr 26	d 0-00-0	l 1-3F	Mar 8
8	Blackburn	17	8	4	5	4	28	l 1-3A	Mar 15	Feb 8	l 2-0A
9	Norwich	18	6	7	5	8	25	w 2-1A	May 3	Dec 7	Dec 29
10	Millwall	17	6	7	4	5	25	w 1-0F	Jan 21	d 1-1A	Feb 1
11	Bristol C	18	6	7	5	3	25	Feb 15	d 1-1F	Apr 12	Dec 14
12	Sheff Wed	18	7	4	7	-5	25	Mar 29	d 1-1F	Jan 25	d 1-1A
13	Swansea	18	6	5	7	1	23	Jan 18	d 1-1A	Apr 21	Dec 26
14	Stoke	18	5	6	7	-3	21	Apr 12	Dec 14	d 1-1A	Mar 29
15	Derby	18	5	5	8	-2	20	Jan 25	l 1-0A	Feb 14	l 2-0A
16	Coventry	18	4	6	8	-3	18	Jan 1	d 2-2F	d 1-1A	Feb 11
17	Oxford Utd	18	4	6	8	-8	18	Apr 21	Dec 26	Dec 11	Apr 9
18	Preston	18	3	9	6	-8	18	Dec 11	Apr 8	Dec 21	Apr 18
19	Luton	18	5	3	10	-13	18	Mar 11	l 1-0A	Jan 6	w 1-2A
20	Cardiff	18	4	5	9	-11	17	-	-	Apr 5	w 0-2F
21	Plymouth	18	4	5	9	-20	17	w 5-0F	Feb 22	d 1-1F	Jan 18
22	Hull	18	3	6	9	-9	15	Feb 8	l 4-1F	l 1-3A	Jan 21
23	QPR	18	2	9	7	-11	15	l 0-2A	Apr 5	-	-
24	Portsmouth	16	2	7	7	-12	13	w 2-0F	Feb 11	l 1-2F	Feb 22

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Won

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cardiff	1 - 3	Blackburn
Cardiff	2 - 1	Norwich
Cardiff	2 - 0	Portsmouth
Cardiff	5 - 0	Plymouth
Cardiff	1 - 0	Millwall
Cardiff	0 - 2	Leeds
Cardiff	0 - 2	M'Boro
Cardiff	0 - 2	Sunderland
Cardiff	1 - 4	M'Boro
Cardiff	2 - 1	Southampton
Cardiff	1 - 3	Hull
Cardiff	0 - 2	Sunderland
Cardiff	2 - 1	Ipswich
Cardiff	1 - 0	Huddersfield
Cardiff	2 - 1	Stoke
Cardiff	0 - 0	Blackburn
Cardiff	0 - 2	Preston
Cardiff	0 - 3	Leeds
Cardiff	0 - 2	Leicester
Cardiff	2 - 2	Plymouth

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Cardiff	1 - 1	Sheff Wed
H	Cardiff	1 - 3	Blackburn
A	Cardiff	0 - 1	Luton
H	Cardiff	2 - 1	Norwich
A	Cardiff	0 - 0	West Brom
H	Cardiff	2 - 0	Portsmouth
H	Cardiff	5 - 0	Plymouth
A	Cardiff	1 - 1	Bristol C
H	Cardiff	1 - 0	Millwall
A	Cardiff	1 - 4	Hull
H	Cardiff	0 - 2	Leeds
A	Cardiff	0 - 1	Derby
H	Cardiff	0 - 2	M'Boro
A	Cardiff	1 - 1	Swansea
A	Cardiff	0 - 5	Burnley
H	Cardiff	0 - 2	Sunderland
A	Cardiff	2 - 5	Rotherham
H	Cardiff	1 - 4	M'Boro
H	Cardiff	2 - 1	Southampton
A	Cardiff	1 - 3	Millwall

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

11 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

9 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leeds	2 - 0	QPR
Burnley	0 - 0	QPR
Derby	2 - 0	QPR
Blackburn	2 - 0	QPR
Sheff Wed	1 - 1	QPR
Luton	1 - 2	QPR
Sheff Utd	2 - 2	QPR
Coventry	1 - 2	QPR
Hull	3 - 0	QPR
Plymouth	1 - 1	QPR
Swansea	0 - 1	QPR
Sunderland	0 - 0	QPR
Leicester	1 - 2	QPR
Bristol C	0 - 1	QPR
Stoke	1 - 0	QPR
Blackburn	1 - 2	QPR
Ipswich	0 - 0	QPR
Millwall	2 - 0	QPR
Sheff Wed	2 - 1	QPR
Preston	0 - 2	QPR

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	QPR	1 - 1	Stoke
A	QPR	0 - 2	Leeds
H	QPR	1 - 4	M'Boro
H	QPR	0 - 0	Sunderland
A	QPR	0 - 0	Burnley
H	QPR	1 - 1	Coventry
H	QPR	1 - 2	Portsmouth
A	QPR	0 - 2	Derby
H	QPR	1 - 3	Hull
A	QPR	0 - 2	Blackburn
H	QPR	1 - 1	Millwall
A	QPR	1 - 1	Sheff Wed
A	QPR	2 - 1	Luton
H	QPR	1 - 1	Plymouth
A	QPR	2 - 2	Sheff Utd
H	QPR	1 - 3	West Brom
A	QPR	2 - 1	Coventry
H	QPR	4 - 0	Leeds
H	QPR	1 - 0	Preston
A	QPR	0 - 3	Hull

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Cardiff

QPR

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

6 / 15

9 / 15

Clean sheets

6 / 15

9 / 15

CAR

QPR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cardiff
	1 - 2	QPR
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	0 - 1	QPR
	0 - 1	QPR
Cardiff	3 - 0
Cardiff	2 - 1
	0 - 2	QPR
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
	0 - 2	QPR
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Cardiff	3 - 1
	0 - 1	QPR
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Cardiff	1 - 0

QPR

Cardiff

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

13 / 15

10 / 15

Clean sheets

5 / 15

2 / 15

CAR

QPR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT QPR
	1 - 2	Cardiff
QPR	3 - 0
	1 - 2	Cardiff
QPR	3 - 2
QPR	6 - 1
QPR	2 - 1
QPR	2 - 1
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
QPR	2 - 1
	0 - 1	Cardiff
QPR	1 - 0
	0 - 2	Cardiff
QPR	1 - 0
QPR	1 - 0
QPR	1 - 0

Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Queens Park Rangers of late. It has been 12 Championship games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Wednesday evening against Cardiff City.

	Cardiff 20th	QPR 23rd
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.0 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 24% 1 34% 2 25% 3 12% 4+ There is a 76% probability that Cardiff will score 1 or more goals	0 37% 1 37% 2 18% 3 4+ There is a 74% probability that QPR will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-10 Cardiff’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-21 QPR have scored 21% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.1 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	1.6 conceded	1.1 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season

better

CAR

QPR

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Games scored	9		11
Failed to score	7		5
Scored first	6		3
Goals scored	15		13
Avg. goals scored	0.9		0.8
Avg. shots per game	9		9
Avg. shots per goal	10		11
Conversion rate for	10		9
Avg. XG for	1.2		1.1
KickOff rating		+5%

16%

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CAR

QPR

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Games conceded	12		14
Clean sheets	4		2
Conceded first	9		11
Goals conceded	24		26
Avg. goals conceded	1.5		1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		5
Conversion rate against	17%		20%
Avg. XG against	1.4		1.4
KickOff rating		+16%

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

Cardiff Championship squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
17	5	4	4
P Ng	C Robinson	R Colwill	P Ng

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Alnwick GLK	14			1 -
P Ng DEF	17	1		4 -
D Goutas DEF	15		1	1 -
C Chambers DEF	16			3 -
J Bagan DEF	9			1 1
A Robertson MID	13	2	1	3 -
J Ralls MID	9		1	2 -
O Tanner MID	18	2	1	1 -
R Colwill MID	18	1	4	2 -
C O'Dowda MID	17	1	1	3 -
C Robinson FWD	14	5		1 -
Subs
E Horvath GLK	4			-
W Fish DEF	3			2 -
J Daland DEF	6			1 -
M Siopis MID	13			3 -
D Turnbull MID	12	1		2 -
C Willock MID	14	1	1	-
A Rinomhota MID	7			2 -
M. Reindorf FWD	1			-
Y Méïté FWD	12	1		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
5	17	4	19
C Robinson	R Colwill	R Colwill	R Colwill

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
C Robinson FWD	5	10		7
A Robertson MID	2	2	1	18
O Tanner MID	2	7	1	5
P Ng DEF	1	4		16
R Colwill MID	1	17	4	19
C O'Dowda MID	1	4	1	13
D Goutas DEF		3	1	3
C Chambers DEF		2		2
J Bagan DEF				1
J Ralls MID		2	1	9
Subs
D Turnbull MID	1	10		8
C Willock MID	1	4	1	10
Y Méïté FWD	1	4		2
M Siopis MID		1		2
A Rinomhota MID				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
852	45	104
C Chambers	P Ng	P Ng

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
C Chambers DEF	852	21	56
D Goutas DEF	749	16	59
P Ng DEF	739	45	104
A Robertson MID	602	20	52
C O'Dowda MID	531	34	90
R Colwill MID	466	26	81
J Alnwick GLK	406	1	6
J Ralls MID	341	12	27
O Tanner MID	305	31	66
C Robinson FWD	213	1	24
J Bagan DEF	179	12	20
Subs
D Turnbull MID	447	12	16
M Siopis MID	385	28	57
C Willock MID	232	11	38
J Daland DEF	184	4	19
E Horvath GLK	112		1
A Rinomhota MID	107	6	12
W Fish DEF	73	2	10
Y Méïté FWD	72	12	54
M. Reindorf FWD	7	1	1

QPR Championship squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
18	2	1	5
P Nardi	N Madsen	J Dunne	J Varane

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
P Nardi GLK	18			-
J Dunne DEF	18	1	1	3 -
S Cook DEF	18			3 -
L Morrison DEF	4			-
H Ashby DEF	10			1 -
J Varane MID	15			4 1
S Field MID	18			5 -
P Smyth MID	18		1	1 -
N Madsen MID	14	2		1 -
K Saito MID	17		1	-
Z Celar FWD	17	2		1 -
Subs
J Walsh GLK				-
M Fox DEF	5			1 -
K. Morgan DEF	9	1		1 -
K Paal DEF	14		1	1 -
Hevertton DEF	6			1 -
E Dixon-Bonner MID	3			1 -
L Andersen MID	16	1		-
R. Kolli FWD	4		1	-
D. Bennie FWD	5			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
2	10	1	15
N Madsen	J Dunne	J Dunne	K Saito

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
Z Celar FWD	2	8		5
N Madsen MID	2	6		11
J Dunne DEF	1	10	1	8
P Nardi GLK		1
S Cook DEF		3		4
H Ashby DEF		1		3
J Varane MID		2		3
S Field MID		6		11
P Smyth MID		6	1	13
K Saito MID		4	1	15
Subs
L Andersen MID	1	4		14
K. Morgan DEF	1	2
M Fox DEF				1
K Paal DEF			1	3
Hevertton DEF		1
R. Kolli FWD		1	1	1
D. Bennie FWD				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
920	33	145
S Cook	J Dunne	J Dunne

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
S Cook DEF	920	14	64
J Dunne DEF	847	33	145
S Field MID	643	33	97
P Nardi GLK	558	1	6
N Madsen MID	335	13	32
J Varane MID	332	24	63
K Saito MID	282	28	79
P Smyth MID	274	15	61
H Ashby DEF	166	30	44
L Morrison DEF	137	5	10
Z Celar FWD	119	3	30
Subs
K Paal DEF	411	17	36
L Andersen MID	219	13	25
K. Morgan DEF	179	9	15
Hevertton DEF	155	7	18
M Fox DEF	99	4	11
D. Bennie FWD	26		2
R. Kolli FWD	18	1	5
E Dixon-Bonner MID	10

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

Cardiff have played 16 matches so far this season and lay in 21st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

QPR are in 24th position in the Championship on 11 points having played 16 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

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

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