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

Thu 1st Jan, 15:00 BST, Loftus Road Stadium, London

Norwich City are away from home on Thursday afternoon, as manager Liam Manning takes his team to visit Queens Park Rangers and Julien Stéphan at the Loftus Road Stadium in the Championship. We want to see our users winning on this match, so every stats you could realistically need to make a well-informed wager is published below. Go between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds from leading bookmakers for each one.


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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
46%
--
Draw
25%
--
Norwich
30%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
QPR 1-0
9%
--
QPR 2-1
9%
--
QPR 2-0
7%
--
Norwich 1-0
7%
--
Norwich 2-1
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
QPR 3-1
5%
--
Norwich 2-0
5%
--
QPR 3-0
4%
--
QPR 3-2
3%
--
Norwich 3-1
3%
--
Norwich 3-2
2%
--
QPR 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
23%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
--
Home/draw
70%
--
Away/draw
54%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
63%
--
Away DNB
47%
--
QPR win to nil
23%
--
Norwich win to nil
14%
--
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Win / draw / win Championship table

QPR have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 9th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 3 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. QPR have outscored their opponents by 28 goals to 24 goals.

Home League Performance

QPR have played 10 games at home winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 16 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Norwich are in 23rd position in the Championship on 17 points having played 21 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 4 and won 4. Norwich have conceded 33 goals, scored 23, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
QPR
Norwich
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2114523047 
Jan 31
l
 
7-1A
Jan 26
d
 
1-1F
2
M'Boro2112631142 
Mar 7
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2A
Jan 31
3
Preston21984735 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
Mar 14
Dec 20
4
Millwall211056-435 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
l
 
1-2A
Apr 6
5
Ipswich219751334 
l
 
1-4A
May 2
Apr 11
l
 
3-1A
6
Hull211047134 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 21
l
 
0-2A
May 2
7
Stoke211038833 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 17
Jan 4
d
 
1-1F
8
Leicester21876331 
Dec 20
Mar 14
l
 
1-2F
Feb 28
9
QPR21948-531 
-
-
w
 
3-1F
Jan 1
10
Southampton21867530 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 24
w
 
2-1F
Mar 7
11
Bristol C21867430 
Apr 11
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
Apr 18
12
Derby21867130 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
13
Birmingham21858429 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 10
Feb 21
l
 
4-1A
14
Watford21786229 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Dec 29
l
 
3-2F
15
Wrexham216105128 
Jan 24
w
 
1-3F
l
 
2-3F
Jan 17
16
West Brom21849-328 
w
 
3-1F
Dec 29
l
 
0-1A
Jan 20
17
Charlton20668-624 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 6
Dec 26
Mar 21
18
Sheff Utd217212-623 
Feb 28
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 10
d
 
1-1A
19
Swansea216510-723 
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
20
Blackburn206410-622 
Feb 14
w
 
0-1F
Feb 7
w
 
0-2F
21
Portsmouth205510-1020 
Mar 21
Dec 26
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
22
Oxford Utd214710-819 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 20
d
 
1-1F
Feb 14
23
Norwich214512-1017 
Jan 1
l
 
3-1A
-
-
24
Sheff Wed201613-25-9 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
Feb 25
d
 
1-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
QPR 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
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
QPR2 - 1Birmingham
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
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AQPR1 - 3M'Boro
HQPR2 - 1Birmingham
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
Norwich 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Sheff Utd1 - 1Norwich
Watford3 - 2Norwich
Birmingham4 - 1Norwich
Sheff Wed1 - 1Norwich
Swansea2 - 1Norwich
Derby1 - 0Norwich
Ipswich3 - 1Norwich
Stoke1 - 1Norwich
Coventry1 - 1Norwich
Blackburn0 - 2Norwich
Portsmouth1 - 2Norwich
M'Boro0 - 0Norwich
Millwall3 - 1Norwich
Burnley2 - 1Norwich
Plymouth2 - 1Norwich
Bristol C2 - 1Norwich
Blackburn1 - 1Norwich
Hull1 - 1Norwich
Watford0 - 1Norwich
Leeds2 - 0Norwich
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNorwich2 - 1Southampton
ANorwich1 - 1Sheff Utd
ANorwich2 - 3Watford
HNorwich3 - 1QPR
HNorwich1 - 1Oxford Utd
ANorwich1 - 4Birmingham
HNorwich1 - 2Leicester
ANorwich1 - 1Sheff Wed
HNorwich0 - 2Hull
ANorwich1 - 2Swansea
ANorwich0 - 1Derby
HNorwich0 - 1Bristol C
ANorwich1 - 3Ipswich
HNorwich0 - 1West Brom
ANorwich1 - 1Stoke
HNorwich2 - 3Wrexham
ANorwich1 - 1Coventry
ANorwich2 - 0Blackburn
HNorwich1 - 2M'Boro
ANorwich2 - 1Portsmouth
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at QPR since 1993
QPR
Norwich
Goals: Scored
35
24
Games: Scored
17 / 21
14 / 21
Clean sheets
7 / 21
4 / 21
QPR
8
D
8
NOR
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT QPR
QPR3 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Norwich
0 - 1Norwich
QPR4 - 1
QPR2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 2Norwich
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Norwich
QPR1 - 0
Draw3 - 3Draw
QPR3 - 0
2 - 3Norwich
Draw2 - 2Draw
QPR2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
QPR2 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
QPR3 - 1
League games at Norwich since 1992
Norwich
QPR
Goals: Scored
43
18
Games: Scored
19 / 22
12 / 22
Clean sheets
10 / 22
3 / 22
QPR
2
D
5
NOR
15
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Norwich
Norwich3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Norwich1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Norwich4 - 0
Norwich2 - 0
Norwich4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Norwich2 - 1
Norwich1 - 0
0 - 1QPR
Norwich3 - 0
Norwich1 - 0
Norwich3 - 2
Norwich1 - 0
Norwich2 - 1
Norwich4 - 2
Draw0 - 0Draw
Norwich4 - 2
3 - 4QPR
Norwich2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Queens Park Rangers have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Championship outings. Their PG of 1.6 against Norwich City on Thursday suggests that run is likely to continue.

QPR 9th Norwich 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that QPR will score 1 or more goals
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Norwich will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
QPR’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-10
Norwich’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
QPR
PG (predicted goals)
Norwich
1.6
1.3
Attack rating
7%
better
QPR
NOR
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Games scored18
17
Failed to score3
4
Scored first8
10
Goals scored28
24
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
8
Conversion rate for15
13
Avg. XG for1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+7%
Defence rating
13%
better
QPR
NOR
view stats
Games conceded16
20
Clean sheets5
1
Conceded first11
11
Goals conceded33
34
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against19%
16%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.8
KickOff rating
+13%

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

QPR Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19928
N MadsenR BurrellN MadsenA Mbengue
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Madsen MID2122
1
-
R Burrell FWD2191
3
-
A Mbengue DEF20
8
-
J Dunne DEF1922
2
-
J Varane MID1912
2
-
K Dembélé MID19
2
-
R. Kone FWD1941
2
-
S Cook DEF17
2
-
K Saito FWD1712
-
P Nardi GLK15
1
-
P Smyth FWD153
2
-
R Norrington-Davies DEF14
4
-
M Frey FWD12
-
L Morrison DEF111
3
-
H Vale MID1111
1
-
S Field MID111
-
I Chair MID1112
1
-
K. Morgan DEF102
1
-
J Silva DEF81
-
I Hayden MID81
2
-
R. Kolli FWD6
-
J Walsh GLK4
-
B Hamer GLK3
-
J Clarke-Salter DEF3
-
K Poku FWD3
-
K. Adamson DEF2
-
Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21635
V KovacevicJ SargentJ SargentH Darling
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Kovacevic GLK21
2
-
H Darling DEF2011
5
-
J Sargent FWD2063
-
O Schwartau MID1921
-
K. Fisher DEF18
4
-
K McLean MID181
3
-
J Makama FWD186
1
-
M Topic MID16
3
-
J Medić DEF141
3
-
J Stacey DEF1411
2
-
P Mattsson MID14
4
-
E Marcondes MID1411
-
M Kvistgaarden FWD144
-
M Jurásek FWD111
-
A. Crnac FWD11
2
-
A Forson MID101
-
J Schlupp MID91
2
-
J. Wright MID91
1
1
R. McConville DEF81
2
-
J Córdoba DEF71
1
-
L Gibbs MID7
-
B Chrisene DEF5
-
P Diallo FWD5
1
-
S Duffy DEF4
2
-
T Springett FWD3
1
-
L Mahovo DEF2
-
A Slimane MID1
-
English Championship match betting previews, predictions and odds
Swansea v Wrexham
Fri 19th Dec, 20:00
Southampton v Coventry
Sat 20th Dec, 12:30
Preston v Norwich
Sat 20th Dec, 12:30
Blackburn v Millwall
Sat 20th Dec, 12:30
Watford v Stoke
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Hull v West Brom
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
QPR v Leicester
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Derby v Portsmouth
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Charlton v Oxford Utd
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Sheff Utd v Birmingham
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Ipswich v Sheff Wed
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Bristol C v M'Boro
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Birmingham v Derby
Fri 26th Dec, 12:30
Millwall v Ipswich
Fri 26th Dec, 13:00
M'Boro v Blackburn
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Sheff Wed v Hull
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Portsmouth v QPR
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
West Brom v Bristol C
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Stoke v Preston
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Coventry v Swansea
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Oxford Utd v Southampton
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Norwich v Charlton
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Leicester v Watford
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Wrexham v Sheff Utd
Fri 26th Dec, 17:30
Coventry v Ipswich
Mon 29th Dec, 18:00
Portsmouth v Charlton
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Sheff Wed v Blackburn
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
West Brom v QPR
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Wrexham v Preston
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Oxford Utd v Swansea
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Norwich v Watford
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Millwall v Bristol C
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
M'Boro v Hull
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Leicester v Derby
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Stoke v Sheff Utd
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Birmingham v Southampton
Mon 29th Dec, 20:15
Blackburn v Wrexham
Thu 1st Jan, 12:30
Southampton v Millwall
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Swansea v West Brom
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Derby v M'Boro
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
QPR v Norwich
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Preston v Sheff Wed
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Ipswich v Oxford Utd
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Watford v Birmingham
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Hull v Stoke
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Charlton v Coventry
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Bristol C v Portsmouth
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Sheff Utd v Leicester
Thu 1st Jan, 17:30