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

Sat 20th Dec, 15:00 BST, Loftus Road Stadium, London

the Loftus Road Stadium crowd welcome Leicester City's supporters on Saturday afternoon, as Julien Stéphan's Queens Park Rangers take on Martí Cifuentes Corvillo's charges in the Championship. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for seventeen major betting market have been laid out below, with head-to-head history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are also given.


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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

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QPR
41%
--
Draw
25%
--
Leicester
34%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
QPR 2-1
9%
--
QPR 1-0
8%
--
Leicester 2-1
8%
--
Leicester 1-0
8%
--
QPR 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Leicester 2-0
5%
--
QPR 3-1
4%
--
Leicester 3-1
4%
--
QPR 3-0
3%
--
QPR 3-2
3%
--
Leicester 3-2
3%
--
Leicester 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
58%
--
BTTS - No
42%
--
BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
--
Home/draw
66%
--
Away/draw
59%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
58%
--
Away DNB
52%
--
QPR win to nil
20%
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Leicester win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

QPR have played 19 matches so far this season and lay in 10th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 3 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Both QPR and Leicester City have scored 25 goals this season.

Home League Performance

QPR have played 9 games at home winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 14 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 13 goals at home.

Leicester are in 14th position in the Championship on 27 points having played 19 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 14 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Leicester have conceded 11 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
QPR
Leicester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry1913422943 
Jan 31
l
 
7-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 17
2
M'Boro191063836 
Mar 7
Dec 13
d
 
1-1F
Feb 24
3
Millwall191045-234 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
4
Ipswich198741431 
l
 
1-4A
May 2
Dec 13
Mar 7
5
Preston19874631 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
6
Stoke19937830 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 17
w
 
2-1F
Feb 21
7
Bristol C19856529 
Apr 11
w
 
1-2A
Mar 10
Dec 10
8
Birmingham19847528 
Dec 9
Mar 10
w
 
2-0F
Feb 7
9
Hull19847-328 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 21
Apr 22
l
 
2-1A
10
QPR19847-428 
-
-
Mar 14
Dec 20
11
Southampton19766527 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 24
Feb 14
l
 
3-0A
12
Wrexham19694327 
Jan 24
w
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1F
Jan 20
13
Watford19766227 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Dec 26
Mar 21
14
Leicester19766127 
Dec 20
Mar 14
-
-
15
Derby19757-226 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
Dec 29
w
 
1-3F
16
West Brom19748-425 
w
 
3-1F
Dec 29
Jan 5
d
 
1-1A
17
Charlton18657-523 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 6
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
18
Sheff Utd197111-422 
Feb 28
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-3A
Jan 1
19
Blackburn18639-521 
Feb 14
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
May 2
20
Swansea19559-720 
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
Apr 11
w
 
1-3F
21
Oxford Utd19469-718 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 20
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
22
Portsmouth18459-1017 
Mar 21
Dec 26
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
23
Norwich193412-1113 
Jan 1
l
 
3-1A
Feb 28
w
 
1-2A
24
Sheff Wed181512-22-10 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
QPR 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
QPR3 - 1West Brom
QPR3 - 2Hull
QPR1 - 2Southampton
QPR1 - 4Ipswich
QPR1 - 2Millwall
QPR0 - 0Oxford Utd
QPR1 - 0Stoke
QPR3 - 1Charlton
QPR1 - 1Preston
QPR0 - 5Burnley
QPR1 - 2Swansea
QPR1 - 1Bristol C
QPR0 - 0Cardiff
QPR2 - 2Leeds
QPR1 - 2Sheff Utd
QPR4 - 0Derby
QPR2 - 1Blackburn
QPR0 - 2Sheff Wed
QPR2 - 1Luton
QPR3 - 1Watford
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
Leicester 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Derby1 - 3Leicester
Southampton3 - 0Leicester
Norwich1 - 2Leicester
Millwall1 - 0Leicester
Hull2 - 1Leicester
Swansea1 - 3Leicester
West Brom1 - 1Leicester
Oxford Utd2 - 2Leicester
Charlton0 - 1Leicester
Preston2 - 1Leicester
Bournemouth2 - 0Leicester
Nottm Forest2 - 2Leicester
Wolves3 - 0Leicester
Brighton2 - 2Leicester
Man City2 - 0Leicester
Chelsea1 - 0Leicester
West Ham2 - 0Leicester
Everton4 - 0Leicester
Spurs1 - 2Leicester
A Villa2 - 1Leicester
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALeicester3 - 1Derby
HLeicester2 - 3Sheff Utd
ALeicester0 - 3Southampton
HLeicester2 - 1Stoke
ALeicester2 - 1Norwich
HLeicester1 - 1M'Boro
HLeicester0 - 2Blackburn
ALeicester0 - 1Millwall
ALeicester1 - 2Hull
HLeicester1 - 1Portsmouth
ALeicester3 - 1Swansea
HLeicester1 - 1Wrexham
ALeicester1 - 1West Brom
HLeicester0 - 0Coventry
ALeicester2 - 2Oxford Utd
HLeicester2 - 0Birmingham
ALeicester1 - 0Charlton
ALeicester1 - 2Preston
HLeicester2 - 1Sheff Wed
ALeicester0 - 2Bournemouth
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at QPR since 1995
QPR
Leicester
Goals: Scored
17
14
Games: Scored
9 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
1 / 10
QPR
5
D
1
LEI
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT QPR
1 - 2Leicester
QPR3 - 2
0 - 1Leicester
QPR1 - 0
1 - 2Leicester
QPR3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
2 - 3Leicester
QPR3 - 2
QPR2 - 0
League games at Leicester since 1994
Leicester
QPR
Goals: Scored
16
12
Games: Scored
9 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
1 / 10
QPR
4
D
2
LEI
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leicester
1 - 2QPR
Leicester5 - 1
Leicester1 - 0
0 - 2QPR
Leicester4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3QPR
1 - 2QPR
Leicester1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Queens Park Rangers's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Leicester City have conceded in each of their last 12 Championship outings. A PG of 1.5 for J. Stéphan's side suggests that run should continue.

QPR 10th Leicester 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that QPR will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Leicester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+8
QPR’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-12
Leicester have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
QPR
PG (predicted goals)
Leicester
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
2%
better
QPR
LEI
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Games scored16
15
Failed to score3
4
Scored first7
8
Goals scored25
25
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
15
Avg. XG for1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
0%
better
QPR
LEI
view stats
Games conceded14
16
Clean sheets5
3
Conceded first10
10
Goals conceded29
24
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
0%

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

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
-
J Clarke-Salter DEF2
-
K. Adamson DEF2
-
K Poku FWD2
-
Leicester Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19555
J VestergaardJ JamesI FatawuL Thomas
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Vestergaard DEF192
4
-
I Fatawu FWD1935
3
-
P Daka FWD1912
1
-
L Thomas DEF181
5
-
H Winks MID172
2
-
J Ayew FWD1721
2
-
J Stolarczyk GLK15
-
W Faes DEF1511
1
-
J James MID1552
2
-
S Mavididi FWD152
1
-
B Soumaré MID142
2
-
R Pereira DEF132
4
-
H Choudhury MID12
3
-
J. Monga FWD1211
1
-
B Cordova-Reid FWD122
1
-
C Okoli DEF11
-
O Skipp MID111
3
-
J Carranza FWD9
1
-
A Begovic GLK5
1
-
A Ramsey MID52
1
V Kristiansen DEF4
-
L. Page MID41
-
B Nelson DEF3
-