Set for August 9, 2025, Queens Park Rangers takes on Preston in round 1 of the English Championship. Loftus Road Stadium in London will host the match.
QPR vs Preston H2H History
Queens Park Rangers, who claimed a 1-2 win in their last meeting with Preston North End at Deepdale, will face their rivals again after a three months interval. Match statistics show Preston recorded 2 shots on target from 56% possession, contrasted against Queens Park Rangers's 5 shots toward goal achieved with 44% ball possession. Liam Lindsay (45') provided the goal for Preston North End, and Michael Frey (80') and Lucas Andersen (90') delivered for QPR.
QPR vs Preston Prediction
Signs point to QPR possibly winning this fixture, with full alignment across all our data models confirming this outcome. Our analysis suggests one team might not score, yet the backing for this is not strong. The data indicates over 2.5 goals, but the confidence is pretty weak. Žan Celar holds the best odds to score for QPR today.
Match Winner
H2H Analysis
QPR
moderate
Current Form
QPR
strong
Betting Trend
QPR
weak
Our pick: QPR to win @ 2.30
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Will Both Teams Score?
H2H Analysis
No
weak
Current Form
No
weak
Betting Trend
No
weak
Our pick: BTTS No @ 1.77
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Total Match Goals Over/Under?
H2H Analysis
Under 2.5
moderate
Current Form
Over 2.5
moderate
Betting Trend
Under 2.5
moderate
Our pick: Over 2.5 goals @ 2.25
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QPR vs Preston Live Stream & TV Stations
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Over the past 10 matches, QPR's record stands at four wins, two draws, and four losses. Their performance is uneven, with a success rate hovering at 40%. QPR's preparation follows a 0-1 home loss against Brentford on 2 August 2025.
In their recent 10-match run, QPR scored 15 times (1.5/match) and allowed 20 goals (2 per match). The team was shown 0.9 cards per match, and won 2.5 corners on average. They had 4 shots on target per game and a possession of 46%. Over this period, Karamoko Dembélé topped the scoring chart with 5 goals, followed by Michael Frey (5), Lucas Andersen (1), and Ilias Chair (1 goal). Nicolas Madsen topped the assist chart with 1, ahead of Karamoko Dembélé (1 assist) and Harrison Ashby (1).
Throughout their last games, Queens Park Rangers earned positive results. A recent achievement was the 2-1 win away against Toulouse (a friendly match on Jul 18, 2025). This adds to another good result from 5 Jul 2025, the 5-0 win at home vs. Stevenage in a friendly match. Previously, they beat Sunderland 1-0 away three months ago.
QPR Streaks (last matches)
At Away:
• QPR has won three consecutive away matches.
• For three away matches in a row, QPR has avoided defeat.
• QPR failed to prevent goals in their recent 5 games.
• QPR's winless streak extends to 3 consecutive matches.
At Home:
• In their recent four home games, Queens Park Rangers has failed to keep their net clean.
• For 4 home matches in a row, Queens Park Rangers has been unable to win.
No betting streaks to show.
Worrying Signs in Preston's Form
Preston North End travel to meet QPR having managed only 1 victory and suffered 7 defeats (with 2 draws) in their last ten matches. Preston North End heads into this fixture after losing 0-2 away to Bolton Wanderers (July 26, 2025).
Across their last 10 fixtures, Preston found the net 9 times (0.9 goal per match) and conceded 17 goals (1.7 per match). On average, they managed 2.7 shots on target per game and received 1.5 cards each match. The Lilywhites secured an average of 4.3 corners per match while maintaining a 51% ball possession. During this period, the leading scorers were Liam Lindsay with 2 goals, Emil Riis Jacobsen with 2, Stefán Teitur Þórðarson with 1 goal, and Lewis Gibson (1). The leading assisters were Robbie Brady (2 assists), Ched Evans (1), and Benjamin Whiteman (1).
One recent result for Preston fell short: they couldn't overcome Plymouth (1-2 defeat) at home three months ago.
Preston Streaks (last matches)
No positive streaks to show.
• Preston has failed to win in their last three matches.
At Home:
• Preston North End has been defeated in their last 3 home matches in a row.
• Preston hasn't kept a clean sheet at home in their last 3 matches.
• At home, Preston North End has conceded 2 or more goals in each of their last 3 matches.
• Preston North End has failed to win at home for three straight games.
At Home:
• At home, Preston North End's last 3 matches saw both teams scoring.
• Preston's recent three home matches all had more than 2.5 goals.
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Confirmed Lineups for QPR vs Preston
QPR (4-2-3-1)
Preston (3-1-4-2)
QPR (formation 4-2-3-1)
13
J. Walsh
21
K. Morgan
27
A. S. Mbengue
4
L. Morrison
28
Esquerdinha
24
N. Madsen
8
S. Field
17
K. Poku
10
I. Chair
7
K. Dembélé
9
Ž. Celar
1
D. Iversen
16
A. Hughes
19
L. Gibson
14
J. Storey
4
B. Whiteman
3
A. Vukčević
8
A. McCann
22
S. T. Þórðarson
26
T. Small
24
M. Smith
28
M. Osmajić
Preston (formation 3-1-4-2)
QPR vs Preston Odds & Picks
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Outcome-Based Odds
Full Time Result
1
2.38
X
3.20
2
3.10
Double Chance
1X
1.36
X2
1.53
12
1.36
Half Time Result
1
3.10
X
2.00
2
3.75
First Team To Score
1
1.91
None
7.50
2
2.20
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Match Goals, Corners And Handicap Odds
Both Teams To Score
Yes
2.00
No
1.73
Total Goals (2.5)
Under
1.57
Over
2.38
Asian Handicap
1 (-0.25)
2.05
2 (0.25)
1.80
Match Corners (9.5)
Over
1.80
Under
1.91
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Team Related Odds
QPR Corners (5.5)
Over
2.00
Pick
Under
1.73
QPR average corners per match (last 10): 2.6
Preston Corners (4.5)
Over
2.20
Pick
Under
1.61
Preston average corners per match (last 10): 3.2
QPR Cards (1.5)
Over
1.83
Pick
Under
1.83
QPR average cards per match (last 10): 0.6
Preston Cards (1.5)
Over
1.50
Pick
Under
2.50
Preston average cards per match (last 10): 1.3
Correct Score Prediction
Our Prediction: QPR-Preston 3-0
Correct Score
1-1
6.00
1-0
6.50
0-0
7.50
0-1
8.00
2-1
10.00
2-0
10.00
Goalscorer
Our Prediction: Zan Celar (Queens Park Rangers)
To Score Anytime
Rayan Kolli
3.10
Rumarn Burrell
3.10
Pick
Zan Celar
3.10
Kwame Poku
3.50
Žan Celar holds the best odds to score for QPR today.
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Pre Match Statistics
Form Guide
These stats present averages and percentages for various metrics, highlighting key data into each team's current form. You can identify which team is more dominant, in both positive and negative aspects. The data is based on the last 10 matches across all competitions for both teams.
Points Per Game (Overall)
QPR
Preston
1.4
0.5
Points Per Game (Home/Away)
QPR (H)
Preston (A)
0.71
0.71
Win Percentage (Overall)
QPR
Preston
40%
10%
Win Percentage (Home/Away)
QPR (H)
Preston (A)
14%
14%
Both Teams To Score (Overall)
QPR
Preston
50%
70%
Both Teams To Score (Home/Away)
QPR (H)
Preston (A)
43%
57%
Over 2.5 Goals (Overall)
QPR
Preston
80%
70%
Over 2.5 Goals (Home/Away)
QPR (H)
Preston (A)
86%
57%
Head to Head Statistics
Overall H2H (26 matches):
QPR
Preston
11 Wins
5 Draws
10 Wins
When QPR play at home against Preston, the H2H record looks like this: