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West Ham United v Queens Park Rangers : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 9th Oct, 20:00 BST, London Stadium, London

Friday night sees Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo’s West Ham United and Julien Stéphan’s Queens Park Rangers go up against one another in a Championship battle at the London Stadium. Our predictions for each betting market are based on the past 20 games for each team (at home, away or overall) with extra weighting assigned to top teams. All the stats and infographics are tailored for the betting market in question. Head-to-head stats for this fixture are also given if there is some fixture history. Odds are provided straight from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

As Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo prepares his side for kick-off, we predict a combined total of over 3 goals scored during the fixture. Stats imply both sides are strong in attack, an encouraging sign for the neutrals. As there is no outright, odds-on favourite to win the match, we think the best tip as they go head-to-head is over 2.5 goals.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think West Ham are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 59% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.55.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
West Ham
59%
11/20
9%
-
Draw
20%
3/1
11%
-
QPR
21%
17/4
16%
-
West Ham 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 1-1
9%
7/1
16%
-
West Ham 2-0
8%
8/1-
West Ham 1-0
8%
17/2
5%
-
West Ham 3-1
7%
11/1
9%
-
West Ham 3-0
6%
11/1
9%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
14/1-
QPR 2-1
5%
16/1
11%
-
QPR 1-0
4%
18/1
17%
-
West Ham 3-2
4%
20/1-
West Ham 4-1
4%
20/1
24%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
16/1
19%
-
West Ham 4-0
3%
20/1
24%
-
QPR 2-0
3%
33/1
17%
-
QPR 3-2
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
65%
4/7
9%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
35%
11/8
13%
-
Home 1st Goal
55%
1/2
7%
-
Away 1st Goal
43%
13/8
9%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
16/1
19%
-
BTTS - Yes
61%
8/13-
BTTS - No
39%
6/5-
BTTS - Home Win
32%
2/1
14%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1
9%
-
BTTS - Away Win
12%
8/1
10%
-
Home/draw
79%
1/6
4%
-
Away/draw
41%
11/8
13%
-
Home/away
80%
2/9
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/6
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
4/1
9%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
43%
13/10
10%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
57%
8/13
6%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
3/1
7%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
1/4
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
6/1
8%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/10
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/40
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/1
29%
-
Home DNB
73%
2/9
4%
-
Away DNB
35%
3/1
20%
-
West Ham win to nil
27%
2/1
9%
-
QPR win to nil
8%
10/1
15%
-
West Ham / West Ham
36%
13/10
10%
-
West Ham / QPR
2%
33/1-
West Ham / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / West Ham
18%
7/2-
Draw / QPR
7%
11/1
20%
-
Draw / Draw
12%
6/1
13%
-
QPR / West Ham
4%
18/1
12%
-
QPR / QPR
9%
8/1
18%
-
QPR / Draw
5%
16/1-
Win / draw / win Championship table

West Ham have played 8 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 3 and lost 1 match. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have scored in every game. West Ham have outscored their opponents by 22 goals to 10 goals.

Home League Performance

West Ham have played 4 games at home winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 14 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 4 goals at home.

QPR are in 6th position in the Championship on 13 points having played 8 matches so far this season. QPR are winless in the 2 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game. QPR are unbeaten away after 4 games and have kept 1 clean sheet in those matches.

Away League Performance

zero of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 3 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 6 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

2 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 games, drawn 1 and won zero. QPR have conceded 2 goals, scored 1, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
West Ham
QPR
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Swansea8521717 
Jan 16
Oct 17
Oct 24
Dec 29
2
West Ham84311115 
-
-
Feb 27
Oct 9
3
M'Boro8431415 
Dec 8
Apr 24
l
 
0-1A
Apr 10
4
Wolves7421514 
w
 
4-2F
Apr 20
Dec 8
Apr 24
5
West Brom8422214 
Oct 31
Jan 23
Feb 13
d
 
1-1F
6
QPR8341313 
Oct 9
Feb 27
-
-
7
Stoke8413113 
Nov 28
Mar 13
Mar 16
Dec 5
8
Bristol C8413-113 
Dec 12
Jan 1
Dec 26
Mar 20
9
Charlton8332-312 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 2
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
10
Birmingham8251111 
Apr 3
Dec 19
Jan 16
Oct 17
11
Millwall8323011 
Feb 21
d
 
2-2A
Feb 6
Nov 21
12
Lincoln8323-111 
Feb 16
Oct 14
Nov 7
Jan 30
13
Southampton8422910 
Oct 24
Dec 29
Jan 23
Oct 31
14
Wrexham8242-310 
w
 
6-0F
Feb 13
Apr 3
Dec 19
15
Bolton8314-410 
Apr 6
w
 
2-3F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 2
16
Blackburn823309 
Jan 30
Nov 7
Apr 17
w
 
1-2A
17
Norwich8305-19 
Dec 26
Mar 20
May 1
Nov 24
18
Sheff Utd8233-29 
Mar 17
Dec 4
Nov 28
Mar 13
19
Portsmouth7223-18 
May 1
Nov 24
Mar 6
w
 
1-3A
20
Watford8224-38 
Apr 17
d
 
1-1A
Dec 12
Jan 1
21
Cardiff8143-27 
Jan 27
Nov 4
w
 
2-1F
Apr 21
22
Derby8125-75 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 10
Oct 14
Feb 16
23
Preston8116-74 
Nov 21
Feb 6
d
 
2-2A
Feb 20
24
Burnley8044-84 
Mar 6
d
 
2-2F
Nov 3
Jan 26
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
West Ham have won 3 consecutive home league games
3
QPR have drawn 3 consecutive league games
West Ham 2ND
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
QPR 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at West Ham since 1993
West Ham
QPR
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
2 / 6
WHU
3
D
2
QPR
1
League games at QPR since 1994
QPR
West Ham
Goals: Scored
7
3
Games: Scored
4 / 6
2 / 6
Clean sheets
4 / 6
2 / 6
WHU
1
D
2
QPR
3
Goal Statistics

West Ham United's forwards have been superb of late, finding the net twice or more in 5 consecutive Championship games. A PG of 2.1 suggests that run should continue on Friday night.

West Ham 2nd QPR 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that West Ham will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that QPR will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+27
West Ham have scored 27% more goals at home than predicted
-21
QPR have scored 21% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2026/2027 season
West Ham
PG (predicted goals)
QPR
2.1
1.2
Attack rating
%
better
WHU
QPR
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
WHU
QPR
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

West Ham v QPR Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

West Ham Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8433
M HermansenJ BowenJ BowenT Castellanos
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Hermansen GLK8
1
-
M Kilman DEF81
2
-
M. Kanté MID831
1
1
M Solomon FWD822
-
J Bowen FWD843
1
-
J Veltman DEF71
1
-
K Mavropanos DEF74
2
-
O. Scarles DEF7
2
-
K Walker-Peters DEF72
-
A Engels MID72
-
L. Orford MID7
-
D. Mukasa MID72
1
-
J Piroe FWD73
-
T Castellanos FWD712
3
-
Morato DEF41
1
-
E Austbö FWD411
-
Pablo FWD41
1
-
A. Boiro Boiro DEF1
-
A. Golambeckis DEF1
-
J. Ajala FWD1
-
K Briceño FWD1
-
QPR Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8214
P CharlesR BurrellA MbengueJ Clarke-Salter
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Charles GLK8
-
A Mbengue DEF81
-
R Edwards DEF81
2
-
R Burrell FWD821
1
-
D Cirkin DEF7
1
K. Adamson DEF7
1
-
J Dunne DEF71
-
J Clarke-Salter DEF7
4
-
G Kamara MID7
2
-
N Madsen MID7
-
P Smyth FWD72
-
H Vale MID61
-
K Poku FWD61
-
A Lloyd FWD6
-
K Saito FWD61
1
-
T Lamptey  DEF51
-
I Chair MID521
-
J Varane MID4
1
-
R. Kone FWD3
-
B Kemper  DEF1
-
J. Obikwu FWD1
-
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