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Preston North End v Queens Park Rangers : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Deepdale, Preston

Friday afternoon sees Paul Heckingbottom’s Preston North End and Martí Cifuentes Corvillo’s Queens Park Rangers go head to head in a Championship battle at the Deepdale. The predictions shown are based on in-depth statistical analysis of both teams, across seventeen of the biggest markets. Data shown and the odds is designed to fit each market, and head to head (H2H) stats are included across them all.

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Preston North End's next match is v Hull at 15:00 on Monday 21st April
Queens Park Rangers's next match is v Swansea at 15:00 on Monday 21st April

The last English Championship meeting between Preston and QPR was on Friday 18th April 2025

English Championship

April 18th 2025

Preston 1	2 QPR

L. Lindsay 45'	80' M. Frey
	90' L. Andersen

	PNE QPR
Shots On	2 5
Shots Off	4 6
Corners	4 4
Possession	56% 44%
Fouls	11 13
Yellow/red cards	1/0 2/0

Preston	QPR

D. Cornell K. Kessler A. Hughes J. Storey L. Lindsay R. Brady M. Frøkjær-Jensen S. Greenwood (E. Riis Jakobsen 75') S. Þórðarson (W. Keane 85') B. Whiteman M. Osmajić	P. Nardi (M. Frey 74') H. Ashby J. Dunne L. Morrison R. Edwards (P. Smyth 46') K. Dembélé J. Colback (L. Andersen 75') N. Hautorp Madsen J. Varane (R. Kolli 40') K. Saito (K. Paal 66') M. Yang

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's every chance of this match serving up goalmouth entertainment, but don't count on a deluge of goals. Under 3.5 goals is our prediction, meaning no more than 3 goals will be scored in total during 90 mins. The best odds on that outcome are just below, followed by recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Preston are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 44% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.25.

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

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Preston 44%	5/4 4%	-
Draw 28%	21/10	-
QPR 28%	12/5 6%	-
Preston 1-0 13%	5/1 8%	-
Draw 1-1 13%	5/1	-
Draw 0-0 10%	6/1	-
QPR 1-0 10%	7/1	-
Preston 2-0 9%	17/2 5%	-
Preston 2-1 9%	9/1	-
QPR 2-1 6%	12/1 8%	-
QPR 2-0 5%	14/1	-
Draw 2-2 4%	16/1	-
Preston 3-0 4%	20/1 9%	-
Preston 3-1 4%	20/1	-
QPR 3-1 2%	33/1 17%	-
Preston 3-2 2%	40/1 21%	-
QPR 3-0 2%	40/1 21%	-
QPR 3-2 1%	40/1	-
Over 2.5 Goals 40%	6/4 5%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 60%	8/15 3%	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	8/11 4%	-
Away 1st Goal 43%	6/4 5%	-
No 1st Goal 6%	6/1	-
BTTS - Yes 46%	11/10 5%	-
BTTS - No 54%	4/6 3%	-
BTTS - Home Win 17%	9/2	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	15/4 6%	-
BTTS - Away Win 11%	7/1 7%	-
Home/draw 72%	3/10 4%	-
Away/draw 56%	8/13 3%	-
Home/away 72%	4/11	-
Over 1.5 Goals 67%	1/2 4%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 33%	13/8 5%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 20%	7/2	-
Under 3.5 Goals 80%	1/5	-
Over 4.5 Goals 8%	10/1 10%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 92%	1/20 1%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 3%	20/1	-
Under 5.5 Goals 97%	1/66	-
Over 0.5 Goals 90%	1/10	-
Under 0.5 Goals 10%	6/1	-
Home DNB 64%	4/7 3%	-
Away DNB 47%	5/4 2%	-
Preston win to nil 27%	12/5 3%	-
QPR win to nil 17%	4/1	-
Preston / Preston 21%	11/4 6%	-
Preston / QPR 2%	33/1	-
Preston / Draw 6%	14/1	-
Draw / Preston 15%	4/1 9%	-
Draw / QPR 12%	6/1 8%	-
Draw / Draw 19%	10/3	-
QPR / Preston 3%	28/1	-
QPR / QPR 15%	9/2	-
QPR / Draw 6%	14/1	-

Win / draw / win Championship table

Preston have played 42 matches so far this season and are in 16th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 12 and won 6. Preston have conceded 34 goals, scored 27, failed to score in 8 matches and kept 8 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Preston have played 21 games at home, winning 7, drawing 12 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 24 goals, conceded 18 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

QPR lay in 15th place on 50 points in the Championship league table having played 42 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 5 games. They have scored 26 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. QPR have conceded 19 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

QPR have played 21 away games, winning 5, drawing 6 and losing 10 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

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	Preston QPR
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Leeds	43	26	13	4	54	91	d 1-1F	l 2-1A	d 2-2F	l 2-0A
2	Burnley	43	25	16	2	45	91	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0	Apr 26	d 0-00-0
3	Sheff Utd	43	27	7	9	26	86	l 0-2A	l 1-0A	l 1-2A	d 2-2A
4	Sunderland	43	21	13	9	18	76	d 0-00-0	d 1-1F	d 0-00-0	May 3
5	Bristol C	43	17	16	10	10	67	l 1-3A	May 3	d 1-1F	d 1-1A
6	Coventry	43	19	9	15	7	66	w 1-0F	l 2-1A	d 1-1A	l 1-0A
7	M'Boro	43	18	9	16	11	63	w 2-1F	d 1-1A	l 1-4A	l 2-1A
8	West Brom	43	14	18	11	10	60	d 1-1A	l 3-1A	l 1-3F	l 1-0A
9	Millwall	43	16	12	15	-3	60	d 1-1A	l 3-1A	d 1-1A	l 2-1A
10	Blackburn	43	17	8	18	3	59	d 0-00-0	l 2-1A	w 2-1F	l 2-0A
11	Swansea	43	16	9	18	-5	57	d 0-00-0	l 3-0A	Apr 21	l 3-0A
12	Watford	43	16	8	19	-6	56	w 3-0F	w 1-2F	w 3-1F	d 0-00-0
13	Norwich	43	13	14	16	3	53	d 2-2F	w 0-1F	w 3-0F	d 1-1F
14	QPR Away	43	13	14	16	-5	53	l 1-2F	l 2-1F	-	-
15	Sheff Wed	43	14	11	18	-10	53	w 3-1F	d 1-1F	l 0-2A	d 1-1A
16	Stoke	43	12	14	17	-9	50	d 1-1F	d 0-00-0	d 1-1A	l 3-1A
17	Preston Home	43	10	19	14	-9	49	-	-	w 2-1A	w 1-2A
18	Portsmouth	43	13	10	20	-14	49	w 2-1F	l 3-1A	l 1-2F	l 2-1A
19	Oxford Utd	43	12	12	19	-18	48	d 1-1A	l 3-1F	w 2-0F	w 1-3F
20	Hull	43	11	12	20	-10	45	w 1-0F	Apr 21	l 1-3A	w 1-2F
21	Derby	43	11	10	22	-11	43	d 1-1F	l 2-0A	w 4-0F	l 2-0A
22	Luton	43	11	10	22	-25	43	w 1-0F	d 0-00-0	w 2-1F	w 1-2A
23	Cardiff	43	9	15	19	-23	42	d 2-2F	w 0-2F	d 0-00-0	w 0-2F
24	Plymouth	43	9	13	21	-39	40	Apr 26	d 3-3F	d 1-1F	w 0-1F

	Promotion
	Promotion Play Off
	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Preston	2 - 2	Cardiff
Preston	1 - 1	Stoke
Preston	2 - 1	Portsmouth
Preston	0 - 0	Swansea
Preston	1 - 1	Millwall
Preston	0 - 0	Burnley
Preston	2 - 1	M'Boro
Preston	1 - 1	Oxford Utd
Preston	3 - 1	Sheff Wed
Preston	1 - 0	Hull
Preston	1 - 1	Leeds
Preston	1 - 1	West Brom
Preston	1 - 1	Derby
Preston	0 - 0	Sunderland
Preston	1 - 3	Bristol C
Preston	2 - 2	Norwich
Preston	1 - 0	Coventry
Preston	3 - 0	Watford
Preston	0 - 0	Blackburn
Preston	1 - 0	Luton

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

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

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Oxford Utd	1 - 3	QPR
Stoke	3 - 1	QPR
M'Boro	2 - 1	QPR
West Brom	1 - 0	QPR
Portsmouth	2 - 1	QPR
Coventry	1 - 0	QPR
Millwall	2 - 1	QPR
Hull	1 - 2	QPR
Plymouth	0 - 1	QPR
Norwich	1 - 1	QPR
Swansea	3 - 0	QPR
Bristol C	1 - 1	QPR
Watford	0 - 0	QPR
Cardiff	0 - 2	QPR
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

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	QPR	1 - 1	Bristol C
A	QPR	3 - 1	Oxford Utd
H	QPR	0 - 0	Cardiff
A	QPR	1 - 3	Stoke
H	QPR	2 - 2	Leeds
A	QPR	1 - 2	M'Boro
A	QPR	0 - 1	West Brom
H	QPR	1 - 2	Sheff Utd
A	QPR	1 - 2	Portsmouth
H	QPR	4 - 0	Derby
A	QPR	0 - 1	Coventry
H	QPR	2 - 1	Blackburn
A	QPR	1 - 2	Millwall
H	QPR	0 - 2	Sheff Wed
A	QPR	2 - 1	Hull
A	QPR	1 - 0	Plymouth
H	QPR	2 - 1	Luton
H	QPR	3 - 1	Watford
A	QPR	1 - 1	Norwich
A	QPR	0 - 3	Swansea

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

QPR have beaten Preston in 3 consecutive league meetings

Preston

QPR

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

13 / 17

12 / 17

Clean sheets

5 / 17

4 / 17

PNE

QPR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Preston
	0 - 2	QPR
	0 - 1	QPR
Preston	2 - 1
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	1 - 3	QPR
Preston	1 - 0
Preston	1 - 0
Preston	2 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Preston	2 - 1
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Preston	2 - 1
Preston	5 - 0

QPR

Preston

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

12 / 18

Clean sheets

6 / 18

PNE

QPR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT QPR
QPR	2 - 1
QPR	1 - 0
	0 - 2	Preston
QPR	3 - 2
	0 - 2	Preston
QPR	2 - 0
	1 - 4	Preston
	1 - 2	Preston
	0 - 2	Preston
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
QPR	3 - 1
QPR	4 - 0
QPR	3 - 2
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
QPR	1 - 0
	0 - 2	Preston
	1 - 2	Preston
Draw	0 - 0	Draw

Goal Statistics

	Preston 17th	QPR 14th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.3 goals	1.0 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 27% 1 35% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 62% probability that Preston will score no more than 1 goal	0 37% 1 37% 2 18% 3 4+ There is a 74% probability of QPR scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-6 Preston’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-12 QPR have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.2 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	0.8 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season

PNE

QPR

better

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Games scored	31		31
Failed to score	11		11
Scored first	20		16
Goals scored	43		49
Avg. goals scored	1		1.2
Avg. shots per game	7		8
Avg. shots per goal	7		7
Conversion rate for	14		14
Avg. XG for	1.2		1.1
KickOff rating		+1%

15%

better

PNE

QPR

view stats

Games conceded	29		33
Clean sheets	13		9
Conceded first	15		22
Goals conceded	51		55
Avg. goals conceded	1.2		1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	7		6
Conversion rate against	15%		17%
Avg. XG against	1.3		1.2
KickOff rating		+15%

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

Preston Championship squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
35	10	4	12
K Kesler-Hayden	E Riis	M Frökjaer-Jensen	L Lindsay

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
D Cornell GLK	4			-
J Storey DEF	30	1	1	6 -
L Lindsay DEF	29		1	9 3
A Hughes DEF	34		1	7 -
B Whiteman MID	29		1	11 -
K Kesler-Hayden MID	38	1	3	5 -
S Thórdarson MID	33	2	2	4 -
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID	34	2	4	7 -
R Brady MID	23		2	5 -
S Greenwood FWD	35	5	3	8 2
M Osmajic FWD	28	7	3	4 -
Subs
L. Stowell GLK				-
R Porteous DEF	9	1		2 -
J. Meghoma DEF	10		1	1 -
L Gibson DEF	14			2 -
T. Mawene MID				-
T. Carroll MID				-
W Keane FWD	24	3		-
E Riis FWD	39	10	2	2 -
C Evans FWD	5		1	-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
10	28	4	23
E Riis	S Greenwood	M Frökjaer-Jensen	S Greenwood

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M Osmajic FWD	7	15	3	3
S Greenwood FWD	5	28	3	23
S Thórdarson MID	2	5	2	11
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID	2	3	4	21
J Storey DEF	1	2	1	9
K Kesler-Hayden MID	1	9	3	14
L Lindsay DEF		1	1	3
A Hughes DEF		2	1	10
B Whiteman MID		4	1	13
R Brady MID		2	2	12
Subs
E Riis FWD	10	28	2	13
W Keane FWD	3	4		2
R Porteous DEF	1	1
J. Meghoma DEF		1	1	1
L Gibson DEF		2		1
C Evans FWD		3	1	2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1540	57	205
A Hughes	A Hughes	K Kesler-Hayden

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
A Hughes DEF	1540	57	192
J Storey DEF	1257	48	163
L Lindsay DEF	1169	29	163
K Kesler-Hayden MID	1148	51	205
B Whiteman MID	1007	46	73
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID	811	44	87
S Thórdarson MID	788	28	94
S Greenwood FWD	607	43	118
R Brady MID	485	28	75
M Osmajic FWD	161	8	40
D Cornell GLK	93
Subs
L Gibson DEF	624	24	78
E Riis FWD	391	22	101
R Porteous DEF	337	17	52
W Keane FWD	254	6	30
J. Meghoma DEF	173	17	21
C Evans FWD	18	1	5

QPR Championship squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
41	7	4	10
P Nardi	M Frey	K Dembélé	J Dunne

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
P Nardi GLK	41			2 -
J Dunne DEF	40	5	2	10 -
L Morrison DEF	14			3 -
R Edwards DEF	16	2		1 -
H Ashby DEF	24			4 -
J Varane MID	35		1	8 1
J Colback MID	19	1	1	5 1
K Dembélé MID	18	1	4	2 -
N Madsen MID	26	2	1	1 -
K Saito MID	37	3	2	1
M. Yang FWD	11	2	1	1 -
Subs
J Walsh GLK				-
M Fox DEF	22	1		4 -
K. Morgan DEF	29	1	2	6 -
K Paal DEF	36	1	3	4 -
L Andersen MID	28	1		1 -
P Smyth FWD	41	1	4	6 -
M Frey FWD	25	7	1	4 -
R. Kolli FWD	15	4	2	-
D. Bennie FWD	11			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
7	17	4	22
M Frey	J Dunne	K Dembélé	K Saito

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Dunne DEF	5	17	2	15
K Saito MID	3	10	2	22
R Edwards DEF	2	3		2
N Madsen MID	2	6	1	16
M. Yang FWD	2	5	1	3
J Colback MID	1	2	1	1
K Dembélé MID	1	6	4	9
P Nardi GLK		2
L Morrison DEF				1
H Ashby DEF		1		6
J Varane MID		4	1	7
Subs
M Frey FWD	7	14	1	6
R. Kolli FWD	4	6	2	5
M Fox DEF	1	3		4
K. Morgan DEF	1	3	2	5
K Paal DEF	1	6	3	17
L Andersen MID	1	7		15
P Smyth FWD	1	14	4	20
D. Bennie FWD		1		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1831	95	327
J Dunne	J Dunne	J Dunne

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
J Dunne DEF	1831	95	327
P Nardi GLK	1281	2	22
J Varane MID	905	66	170
R Edwards DEF	822	18	65
K Saito MID	584	71	182
N Madsen MID	492	16	50
J Colback MID	488	17	40
L Morrison DEF	465	10	24
H Ashby DEF	423	42	76
K Dembélé MID	288	9	56
M. Yang FWD	135	8	19
Subs
K Paal DEF	1221	50	120
K. Morgan DEF	663	24	49
M Fox DEF	662	19	57
P Smyth FWD	588	41	163
L Andersen MID	359	23	43
M Frey FWD	345	18	113
R. Kolli FWD	102	4	34
D. Bennie FWD	53		7

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Preston North End v Queens Park Rangers : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Preston have played 42 matches so far this season and are in 16th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

Home league performance

QPR lay in 15th place on 50 points in the Championship league table having played 42 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Away league performance

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

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