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

Sun 4th Jan, 12:00 BST, Loftus Road Stadium, London

Home advantage makes a difference in the Championship, and Julien Stéphan’s Queens Park Rangers will have the joy of it on Sunday lunch time. Henrik Pedersen’s Sheffield Wednesday are their opponents at the Loftus Road Stadium. Our goal is for you to win betting on this match, so every stats you could possibly need to make a sound selection is shown below. Switch between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from leading bookmakers for every 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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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
QPR
46%
--
Draw
24%
--
Sheff Wed
30%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
QPR 2-1
9%
--
QPR 1-0
9%
--
QPR 2-0
7%
--
Sheff Wed 2-1
7%
--
Sheff Wed 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
QPR 3-1
5%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Sheff Wed 2-0
4%
--
QPR 3-0
4%
--
QPR 3-2
3%
--
Sheff Wed 3-1
3%
--
Sheff Wed 3-2
3%
--
QPR 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
59%
--
BTTS - No
41%
--
BTTS - Home Win
24%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
16%
--
Home/draw
70%
--
Away/draw
54%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
63%
--
Away DNB
46%
--
QPR win to nil
22%
--
Sheff Wed win to nil
14%
--
Win / draw / win Championship table

QPR have played 22 matches so far this season and lay in 7th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 3 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. QPR have outscored their opponents by 32 goals to 16 goals.

Home League Performance

QPR have played 11 games at home winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 20 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 15 goals at home.

Sheff Wed are in 24th position in the Championship on -9 points having played 21 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

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

Performance against teams above them in the league

21 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 6 and won 1. Sheff Wed have conceded 43 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 9 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
QPR
Sheff Wed
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2214623048 
Jan 31
l
 
7-1A
l
 
0-5A
Apr 11
2
M'Boro221264942 
Mar 7
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-1A
Apr 21
3
Ipswich2210751537 
l
 
1-4A
May 2
Mar 14
l
 
3-1A
4
Hull221147237 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 21
Dec 26
Mar 21
5
Preston22994736 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
l
 
2-3F
Jan 1
6
Millwall221057-635 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
Feb 14
l
 
1-0A
7
QPR221048-234 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
8
Stoke221039733 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 17
l
 
0-3A
Apr 3
9
Bristol C22967633 
Apr 11
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-3A
Jan 24
10
Watford22886332 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Mar 10
d
 
1-1F
11
Southampton22877531 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 24
Feb 28
l
 
3-1A
12
Derby22877131 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-3A
Mar 7
13
Leicester22877031 
w
 
4-1F
Mar 14
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
14
Birmingham22859129 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 10
Jan 20
d
 
2-2A
15
Wrexham226106028 
Jan 24
w
 
1-3F
Jan 31
d
 
2-2A
16
West Brom228410-428 
w
 
3-1F
Dec 29
May 2
d
 
0-00-0
17
Charlton21768-527 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 6
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
18
Sheff Utd228212-326 
Feb 28
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-3A
Feb 22
19
Swansea227510-626 
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
20
Blackburn217410-425 
Feb 14
w
 
0-1F
Dec 29
Feb 3
21
Portsmouth215610-1021 
Mar 21
Dec 26
Jan 17
w
 
0-2F
22
Oxford Utd224711-919 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 20
l
 
1-2A
Apr 25
23
Norwich224612-1018 
Jan 1
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
Feb 25
24
Sheff Wed211614-27-9 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
-
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
QPR 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Sheff Wed 24TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
1
Draw
6
Lost
13
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Sheff Wed have not lost to QPR in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at QPR since 1993
QPR
Sheff Wed
Goals: Scored
27
27
Games: Scored
12 / 19
15 / 19
Clean sheets
4 / 19
7 / 19
QPR
7
D
5
SHW
7
League games at Sheff Wed since 1992
Sheff Wed
QPR
Goals: Scored
31
24
Games: Scored
19 / 20
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
1 / 20
QPR
5
D
6
SHW
9
Goal Statistics

Queens Park Rangers have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 7 consecutive Championship games. Their PG of 1.7 against Sheffield Wednesday on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

QPR 7th Sheff Wed 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that QPR will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 63% probability that Sheff Wed will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+13
QPR have scored 13% more goals at home than predicted
+11
Sheff Wed have scored 11% more goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
QPR
PG (predicted goals)
Sheff Wed
1.7
1.3
Attack rating
41%
better
QPR
SHW
view stats
Games scored19
12
Failed to score3
9
Scored first9
6
Goals scored32
16
Avg. goals scored1.5
0.8
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal6
10
Conversion rate for16
10
Avg. XG for1.4
1.1
KickOff rating
+41%
Defence rating
17%
better
QPR
SHW
view stats
Games conceded17
19
Clean sheets5
2
Conceded first11
14
Goals conceded34
43
Avg. goals conceded1.5
2
Avg. shots/game conceded8
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against19%
17%
Avg. XG against1.3
2
KickOff rating
+17%

QPR v Sheff Wed Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

QPR Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20938
N MadsenR BurrellR BurrellA Mbengue
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Madsen MID2222
1
-
R Burrell FWD2293
3
-
A Mbengue DEF211
8
-
J Dunne DEF2023
2
-
K Dembélé MID201
2
-
J Varane MID2012
2
-
R. Kone FWD2051
2
-
S Cook DEF18
2
-
K Saito FWD1822
-
P Smyth FWD163
2
-
P Nardi GLK15
1
-
R Norrington-Davies DEF15
5
-
S Field MID121
-
M Frey FWD12
-
L Morrison DEF111
3
-
H Vale MID1111
1
-
I Chair MID1112
1
-
K. Morgan DEF102
1
-
I Hayden MID91
2
-
J Silva DEF81
-
R. Kolli FWD6
-
B Hamer GLK4
-
J Walsh GLK4
-
J Clarke-Salter DEF4
-
K Poku FWD4
-
K. Adamson DEF2
-
Sheff Wed Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21326
B BannanB BannanB BannanD Iorfa
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Bannan MID2132
4
1
S Ingelsson MID21
1
-
B Cadamarteri FWD211
2
-
J Lowe FWD212
-
M Lowe DEF201
2
-
L Palmer DEF201
3
-
D Iorfa DEF201
6
-
Y Valery DEF191
3
-
S Fusire MID181
3
-
C McNeill FWD1831
1
-
I Ugbo FWD18
1
-
H Amass DEF1711
2
-
E Horvath GLK14
1
1
G. Otegbayo DEF12
1
-
P Charles GLK5
-
R. Johnson DEF5
-
O Kobacki FWD4
-
J. Thornton MID3
-
N Chalobah MID31
1
-
English Championship match betting previews, predictions and odds
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Fri 26th Dec, 12:30
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Fri 26th Dec, 13:00
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Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
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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
M'Boro v Blackburn
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Leicester v Watford
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Portsmouth v QPR
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Wrexham v Sheff Utd
Fri 26th Dec, 17:30
Coventry v Ipswich
Mon 29th Dec, 18:00
Wrexham v Preston
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
West Brom v QPR
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Sheff Wed v Blackburn
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Portsmouth v Charlton
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
Watford v Birmingham
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
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
QPR v Sheff Wed
Sun 4th Jan, 12:00
Sheff Utd v Oxford Utd
Sun 4th Jan, 12:00
Birmingham v Coventry
Sun 4th Jan, 12:00
Norwich v Stoke
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
M'Boro v Southampton
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Blackburn v Charlton
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Millwall v Swansea
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Portsmouth v Ipswich
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Hull v Watford
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Derby v Wrexham
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Bristol C v Preston
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Leicester v West Brom
Mon 5th Jan, 20:00