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

Loftus Road Stadium, London

Home advantage is often beneficial in the Championship, and Julien Stéphan’s Queens Park Rangers will have the blessing of it on Saturday afternoon. Kim Hellberg’s Middlesbrough are their visitors to the Loftus Road Stadium. The predictions for all the markets are based on the past 20 games each side has played (at home, away or overall) with extra weighting applied to top teams. All the stats and infographics are tailored for the selected market. Head-to-head stats between the team are also given where our data allows. Odds are provided directly from from leading bookmakers.

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Queens Park Rangers's next match is v Preston at 15:00 on Saturday 19th September
Middlesbrough's next match is v Millwall at 19:45 on Tuesday 15th September
The last English Championship meeting between QPR and M'Boro was on Saturday 5th September 2026
English Championship
September 5th 2026
QPR 0
1 M'Boro
 
20' W. Lankshear
 
QPR
MID
Shots On
5
6
Shots Off
9
3
Corners
12
3
Possession
52%
48%
Fouls
3
8
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
QPRM'Boro
 
P. Charles
J. Dunne
R. Edwards
J. Clarke-Salter (G. Kamara 67')
D. Cirkin (T. Lamptey 67')
I. Chair (K. Saito 14')
P. Smyth
K. Poku (N. Hautorp Madsen 67')
A. Mbengue
H. Vale
R. Kone (R. Burrell 39')
R. Vítek
C. Brittain
(L. Ayling 72') A. Phillips
(R. Pukstas 84') S. Berhalter
(T. Conway 55') R. McGree
A. Morris
(M. Peart-Harris 55') football iconW. Lankshear
A. Malanda
(A. Jones 71') M. Arfsten
K. Joseph
V. Borges dos Santos Neto

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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Studying our match predictions, bookies' odds and relevant stats, there's one market which catches the eye for this meeting: both teams to score. In QPR and M'Boro we have two sides going head-to-head that can both score and concede, and we expect them to prove that on Saturday afternoon. BTTS – yes best odds: 1.57.

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

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
QPR
31%
7/4-
Draw
24%
5/2-
M'Boro
45%
29/20-
Draw 1-1
11%
11/2-
M'Boro 2-1
9%
17/2-
M'Boro 1-0
8%
10/1-
QPR 2-1
7%
10/1-
M'Boro 2-0
7%
12/1-
QPR 1-0
6%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
10/1-
M'Boro 3-1
5%
16/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1-
QPR 2-0
4%
14/1-
M'Boro 3-0
4%
22/1-
M'Boro 3-2
4%
22/1-
QPR 3-1
3%
20/1-
QPR 3-2
3%
22/1-
M'Boro 4-1
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
4/6-
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
6/5-
Home 1st Goal
47%
1/1-
Away 1st Goal
51%
5/6-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
61%
8/15-
BTTS - No
39%
11/8-
BTTS - Home Win
17%
15/4-
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/1-
BTTS - Away Win
24%
10/3-
Home/draw
55%
8/15-
Away/draw
69%
2/5-
Home/away
76%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1/5-
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
7/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
13/8-
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
1/2-
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
7/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/5-
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
8/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/14-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1-
Home DNB
48%
1/1-
Away DNB
62%
8/11-
QPR win to nil
14%
9/2-
M'Boro win to nil
21%
4/1-
QPR / QPR
16%
10/3-
QPR / M'Boro
4%
22/1-
QPR / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / QPR
12%
11/2-
Draw / M'Boro
15%
5/1-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
M'Boro / QPR
3%
22/1-
M'Boro / M'Boro
24%
11/4-
M'Boro / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Championship table
Won
Draw
Lost
QPR
M'Boro
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
West Ham74211114 
Feb 27
Oct 9
Apr 24
Dec 8
2
Swansea7421614 
Oct 24
Dec 29
Nov 24
May 1
3
West Brom7421314 
Feb 13
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
Apr 17
4
M'Boro6411413 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 10
-
-
5
QPR7331312 
-
-
Apr 10
w
 
0-1F
6
Charlton7331-112 
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 31
Jan 23
7
Wolves6321411 
Dec 8
Apr 24
Oct 10
Feb 27
8
Southampton74211010 
Jan 23
Oct 31
Mar 13
Nov 27
9
Birmingham7241110 
Jan 16
Oct 17
Feb 20
Sep 19
10
Stoke7313010 
Mar 16
Dec 5
Feb 17
Oct 13
11
Bristol C6312-110 
Dec 26
Mar 20
Nov 21
Feb 6
12
Norwich730409 
May 1
Nov 24
w
 
4-3A
Feb 13
13
Millwall630309 
Feb 6
Nov 21
Sep 15
Apr 6
14
Sheff Utd7232-19 
Nov 28
Mar 13
Mar 20
Dec 26
15
Blackburn722308 
Apr 17
w
 
1-2A
Mar 2
l
 
2-1F
16
Lincoln6222-18 
Nov 7
Jan 30
w
 
2-1A
Mar 6
17
Watford7223-28 
Dec 12
Jan 1
Jan 30
Nov 7
18
Portsmouth6213-17 
Mar 6
w
 
1-3A
Dec 19
Apr 3
19
Wrexham7142-47 
Apr 3
Dec 19
Jan 27
Nov 4
20
Bolton7214-57 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 2
Dec 29
Oct 23
21
Cardiff7043-44 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 21
Oct 17
Jan 16
22
Derby7115-74 
Oct 14
Feb 16
Dec 5
Mar 16
23
Preston7106-73 
Sep 19
Feb 20
Jan 1
Dec 12
24
Burnley7034-83 
Nov 3
Jan 26
Apr 20
d
 
1-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
QPR 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
M'Boro 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
9
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
M'Boro have beaten QPR in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at QPR since 1992
QPR
M'Boro
Goals: Scored
28
33
Games: Scored
13 / 16
13 / 16
Clean sheets
3 / 16
3 / 16
QPR
5
D
5
MID
6
League games at M'Boro since 1993
M'Boro
QPR
Goals: Scored
24
20
Games: Scored
12 / 16
11 / 16
Clean sheets
5 / 16
4 / 16
QPR
7
MID
9
Goal Statistics
QPR 5th M'Boro 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 74% probability that QPR will score 1 or more goals
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that M'Boro will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+15
QPR have scored 15% more goals at home than predicted
+14
M'Boro have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2026/2027 season
QPR
PG (predicted goals)
M'Boro
1.4
1.7
Attack rating
QPR
MID
29%
better
view stats
Games scored3
4
Failed to score1
0
Scored first1
3
Goals scored7
7
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.8
Avg. shots per game13
11
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
16
Avg. XG for2
1.8
KickOff rating
+29%
Defence rating
27%
better
QPR
MID
view stats
Games conceded3
4
Clean sheets1
0
Conceded first2
1
Goals conceded3
5
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
5
Conversion rate against10%
20%
Avg. XG against1
1
KickOff rating
+27%

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

QPR Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7214
P CharlesI ChairA MbengueJ Clarke-Salter
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Charles GLK7
-
A Mbengue DEF71
-
J Dunne DEF61
-
J Clarke-Salter DEF7
4
-
D Cirkin MID6
-
R Edwards MID71
2
-
I Chair MID521
-
K Poku MID5
-
H Vale MID61
-
R. Kone FWD3
-
P Smyth FWD61
-
Subs
C Ward GLK
-
K. Adamson DEF6
1
-
T Lamptey  DEF51
-
G Kamara MID6
2
-
N Madsen MID6
-
J Varane MID3
1
-
K Saito FWD51
-
A Lloyd FWD5
-
R Burrell FWD721
1
-
M'Boro Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6522
R VítekW. LankshearT ConwayW. Lankshear
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Vítek GLK6
-
M Arfsten DEF5
-
A Phillips DEF31
1
-
A Malanda DEF6
1
-
C Brittain MID61
1
-
S Berhalter MID621
-
A Morris MID51
-
N Borges MID6
-
K Joseph FWD6
-
R McGree FWD61
1
-
W. Lankshear FWD65
2
-
Subs
S Brynn GLK
-
A Jones DEF51
1
-
L Ayling DEF61
-
A Cozier-Duberry MID11
-
M Peart-Harris MID5
-
L. Castledine MID3
-
R Pukstas MID1
-
T Conway FWD42
-
D Strelec FWD1
-