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

Sat 13th Dec, 15:00 BST, Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

the Riverside Stadium plays host on Saturday afternoon, as Rob Edwards's Middlesbrough host Julien Stéphan's Queens Park Rangers in the Championship. We want to see our users winning on this match, so every stats you could possibly need to make a smart selection is published below. Switch between seventeen betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and the best odds for every one.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We've made over 1.5 goals our tip on this fixture, meaning that the sides will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during 90 mins. Both M'Boro and QPR's latest form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record also supports the bet. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.25.

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
There’s absolutely nothing to pick between these sides, and our predictive algorithm gives M'Boro and QPR an equal chance of claiming victory. The home win and the away win are both at 50% probability.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
M'Boro
50%
4/55/6
Draw
25%
13/527/10
QPR
26%
29/1016/5
Draw 1-1
12%
6/111/2
M'Boro 1-0
11%
15/26/1
M'Boro 2-1
10%
15/213/2
M'Boro 2-0
9%
17/215/2
QPR 1-0
7%
12/110/1
Draw 0-0
7%
12/19/1
QPR 2-1
6%
12/111/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/111/1
M'Boro 3-1
5%
14/111/1
M'Boro 3-0
5%
14/111/1
QPR 2-0
4%
20/116/1
M'Boro 3-2
3%
22/118/1
QPR 3-1
2%
28/122/1
M'Boro 4-1
2%
28/120/1
M'Boro 4-0
2%
28/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
4/53/4
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
1/11/1
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/138/13
Away 1st Goal
43%
11/88/5
No 1st Goal
4%
12/117/2
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/68/11
BTTS - No
47%
11/101/1
BTTS - Home Win
23%
13/55/2
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/418/5
BTTS - Away Win
12%
6/111/2
Home/draw
74%
1/42/9
Away/draw
50%
19/2019/20
Home/away
75%
2/72/7
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
1/41/4
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
3/127/10
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
2/19/5
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
2/52/5
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
9/217/4
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/71/7
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
10/19/1
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/201/25
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/251/25
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
12/19/1
Home DNB
67%
4/117/20
Away DNB
43%
2/12/1
M'Boro win to nil
27%
12/5-
QPR win to nil
13%
7/1-
M'Boro / M'Boro
28%
15/89/5
M'Boro / QPR
3%
28/125/1
M'Boro / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Draw / M'Boro
17%
4/118/5
Draw / QPR
9%
15/215/2
Draw / Draw
14%
5/117/4
QPR / M'Boro
4%
20/116/1
QPR / QPR
12%
11/211/2
QPR / Draw
6%
14/112/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

M'Boro have played 19 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 6 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. M'Boro have outscored their opponents by 28 goals to 25 goals.

Home League Performance

M'Boro have played 9 games at home winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 13 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

QPR are in 10th position in the Championship on 28 points having played 19 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 16 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 1 and won 3. QPR have conceded 17 goals, scored 10, scored in every game and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
M'Boro
QPR
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry1913422943 
l
 
2-4A
Feb 16
Jan 31
l
 
7-1A
2
M'Boro191063836 
-
-
Mar 7
Dec 13
3
Millwall191045-234 
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
4
Ipswich198741431 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
l
 
1-4A
May 2
5
Preston19874631 
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
6
Stoke19937830 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 21
w
 
1-0F
Jan 17
7
Bristol C19856529 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Apr 11
w
 
1-2A
8
Birmingham19847528 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 28
Dec 9
Mar 10
9
Hull19847-328 
Dec 29
w
 
1-4F
w
 
3-2A
Feb 21
10
QPR19847-428 
Dec 13
Mar 7
-
-
11
Southampton19766527 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
Feb 24
12
Wrexham19694327 
d
 
1-1A
May 2
Jan 24
w
 
1-3F
13
Watford19766227 
Apr 25
l
 
3-0A
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
14
Leicester19766127 
Feb 24
d
 
1-1A
Dec 20
Mar 14
15
Derby19757-226 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 1
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
16
West Brom19748-425 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 16
w
 
3-1F
Dec 29
17
Charlton18657-523 
Mar 11
Dec 9
w
 
3-1F
Feb 6
18
Sheff Utd197111-422 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 9
Feb 28
d
 
0-00-0
19
Blackburn18639-521 
Dec 26
Mar 21
Feb 14
w
 
0-1F
20
Swansea19559-720 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 6
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
21
Oxford Utd19469-718 
Feb 21
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 20
22
Portsmouth18459-1017 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
Mar 21
Dec 26
23
Norwich193412-1113 
Jan 31
w
 
1-2F
Jan 1
l
 
3-1A
24
Sheff Wed181512-22-10 
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
M'Boro 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
M'Boro2 - 1Derby
M'Boro2 - 4Coventry
M'Boro2 - 1Birmingham
M'Boro1 - 1Wrexham
M'Boro2 - 1Ipswich
M'Boro0 - 0Stoke
M'Boro2 - 1West Brom
M'Boro1 - 0Sheff Utd
M'Boro1 - 0Swansea
M'Boro0 - 0Norwich
M'Boro2 - 1Plymouth
M'Boro0 - 1Leeds
M'Boro2 - 1Oxford Utd
M'Boro2 - 1QPR
M'Boro1 - 0Derby
M'Boro0 - 1Watford
M'Boro2 - 3Sunderland
M'Boro2 - 0West Brom
M'Boro1 - 1Cardiff
M'Boro0 - 0Burnley
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AM'Boro4 - 1Hull
HM'Boro2 - 1Derby
HM'Boro2 - 4Coventry
AM'Boro1 - 1Oxford Utd
HM'Boro2 - 1Birmingham
AM'Boro1 - 1Leicester
AM'Boro0 - 3Watford
HM'Boro1 - 1Wrexham
AM'Boro1 - 0Sheff Wed
HM'Boro2 - 1Ipswich
AM'Boro0 - 1Portsmouth
HM'Boro0 - 0Stoke
AM'Boro1 - 1Southampton
HM'Boro2 - 1West Brom
AM'Boro2 - 2Preston
HM'Boro1 - 0Sheff Utd
AM'Boro2 - 1Norwich
AM'Boro3 - 0Millwall
HM'Boro1 - 0Swansea
AM'Boro0 - 2Coventry
QPR 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Norwich3 - 1QPR
Blackburn0 - 1QPR
Sheff Utd0 - 0QPR
Derby1 - 0QPR
Swansea0 - 1QPR
Bristol C1 - 2QPR
Sheff Wed1 - 1QPR
Wrexham1 - 3QPR
Coventry7 - 1QPR
Watford2 - 1QPR
Sunderland0 - 1QPR
Preston1 - 2QPR
Oxford Utd1 - 3QPR
Stoke3 - 1QPR
M'Boro2 - 1QPR
West Brom1 - 0QPR
Portsmouth2 - 1QPR
Coventry1 - 0QPR
Millwall2 - 1QPR
Hull1 - 2QPR
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HQPR3 - 1West Brom
AQPR1 - 3Norwich
AQPR1 - 0Blackburn
HQPR3 - 2Hull
AQPR0 - 0Sheff Utd
HQPR1 - 2Southampton
HQPR1 - 4Ipswich
AQPR0 - 1Derby
AQPR1 - 0Swansea
HQPR1 - 2Millwall
AQPR2 - 1Bristol C
HQPR0 - 0Oxford Utd
AQPR1 - 1Sheff Wed
HQPR1 - 0Stoke
AQPR3 - 1Wrexham
HQPR3 - 1Charlton
AQPR1 - 7Coventry
AQPR1 - 2Watford
HQPR1 - 1Preston
AQPR1 - 0Sunderland
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
M'Boro have beaten QPR in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at M'Boro since 1993
M'Boro
QPR
Goals: Scored
21
19
Games: Scored
11 / 15
10 / 15
Clean sheets
5 / 15
4 / 15
MID
8
QPR
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT M'Boro
M'Boro2 - 1
0 - 2QPR
M'Boro3 - 1
2 - 3QPR
1 - 2QPR
0 - 1QPR
M'Boro2 - 0
M'Boro3 - 2
M'Boro1 - 0
1 - 3QPR
0 - 3QPR
M'Boro2 - 0
M'Boro3 - 0
M'Boro1 - 0
0 - 1QPR
League games at QPR since 1992
QPR
M'Boro
Goals: Scored
28
29
Games: Scored
13 / 15
12 / 15
Clean sheets
3 / 15
2 / 15
MID
5
D
5
QPR
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT QPR
1 - 4M'Boro
0 - 2M'Boro
QPR3 - 2
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
QPR2 - 1
0 - 3M'Boro
2 - 3M'Boro
QPR2 - 0
QPR3 - 0
1 - 5M'Boro
QPR5 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
Goal Statistics

Middlesbrough have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Championship games. Their PG of 1.6 against Queens Park Rangers on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

M'Boro 2nd QPR 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that M'Boro will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that QPR will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-14
M'Boro have scored 14% fewer goals at home than predicted
+2
QPR’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
M'Boro
PG (predicted goals)
QPR
1.6
1.1
Attack rating
16%
better
MID
QPR
view stats
Games scored16
15
Failed to score3
3
Scored first9
6
Goals scored28
22
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.2
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for17
13
Avg. XG for1.2
1.4
KickOff rating
+16%
Defence rating
8%
better
MID
QPR
view stats
Games conceded14
13
Clean sheets5
5
Conceded first9
10
Goals conceded20
28
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
18%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.3
KickOff rating
+8%

M'Boro v QPR Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

M'Boro Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19644
S BrynnM WhittakerH HackneyH Hackney
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Brynn GLK19
-
H Hackney MID1934
4
-
T Conway FWD1922
3
-
C Brittain DEF184
3
-
A Jones DEF1811
3
1
M Whittaker FWD1863
2
-
L Ayling DEF1712
3
-
A Morris MID172
-
M Targett DEF1621
1
-
K Sène FWD162
2
-
D Burgzorg FWD1611
1
-
S Nypan MID13
2
-
A Browne MID13
1
-
S Silvera FWD13
3
-
D Strelec FWD122
1
-
D Fry DEF112
-
S Hansen FWD111
-
R McGree MID71
-
G Edmundson DEF4
1
-
A. Raslan Kanté MID4
-
D Lenihan DEF2
1
-
A Bangura DEF21
-
A Gilbert MID111
-
QPR Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17927
N MadsenR BurrellN MadsenA Mbengue
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Madsen MID1912
1
-
R Burrell FWD1991
3
-
A Mbengue DEF18
7
-
J Dunne DEF1712
2
-
K Dembélé MID17
2
-
J Varane MID1711
2
-
R. Kone FWD1741
2
-
S Cook DEF15
2
-
K Saito FWD1511
-
P Nardi GLK13
1
-
P Smyth FWD133
2
-
R Norrington-Davies DEF12
4
-
L Morrison DEF111
3
-
H Vale MID1111
1
-
S Field MID111
-
I Chair MID1112
1
-
M Frey FWD11
-
K. Morgan DEF81
-
I Hayden MID81
2
-
J Silva DEF71
-
R. Kolli FWD6
-
J Walsh GLK4
-
B Hamer GLK3
-
K. Adamson DEF2
-
J Clarke-Salter DEF2
-
K Poku FWD2
-