Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 15:00
Full Time
2:3
HT: 1 - 0

Match Timeline

6'
Harvey Vale
Normal Goal
12'
Dan Scarr🟨
Yellow Card
44'
Amadou Salif Mbengue🟨
Yellow Card
54'
Callum Doyle
Normal Goal → Nathan Broadhead
56'
Ben Sheaf🟨
Yellow Card
61'
Paul Smyth🟨
Yellow Card
64'
Kieran Morgan🔄
Substitution 1 → Isaac Hayden
74'
Karamoko Dembélé🔄
Substitution 2 → Daniel Bennie
74'
Paul Smyth🔄
Substitution 3 → Rayan Kolli
75'
Ben Sheaf🔄
Substitution 1 → George Dobson
75'
Nathan Broadhead🔄
Substitution 2 → Oliver Rathbone
80'
Steve Cook
Normal Goal → Nicolas Madsen
82'
Harvey Vale🔄
Substitution 4 → Sam Field
84'
Dan Scarr🔄
Substitution 3 → Josh Windass
84'
Matty James🔄
Substitution 4 → Sam Smith
90'
Amadou Salif Mbengue🟨
Yellow Card
90'
Amadou Salif Mbengue🟥
Red Card
90'
Issa Kaboré🔄
Substitution 5 → Ryan Longman
90+3'
Josh Windass
Normal Goal
90+4'
Oliver Rathbone
Normal Goal → Josh Windass

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal7
9Shots off Goal0
13Total Shots11
1Blocked Shots4
8Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox6
13Fouls13
7Corner Kicks3
0Offsides1
46Ball Possession54
3Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves1
375Total passes448
278Passes accurate331
74Passes %74
0.9expected_goals0.48
0goals_prevented0

Starting Lineups

QPRQPRUnknown

Starting XI

13Joe WalshG
27Amadou Salif MbengueD
3Jimmy DunneD
5Steve CookD
18Rhys Norrington-DaviesD
24Nicolas MadsenM
21Kieran MorganM
7Karamoko DembéléM
20Harvey ValeM
11Paul SmythM
22Richard KoneF

WrexhamWrexhamUnknown

Starting XI

1Arthur OkonkwoG
5Dominic HyamD
24Dan ScarrD
2Callum DoyleD
12Issa KaboréM
37Matty JamesM
18Ben SheafM
14George ThomasonM
27Lewis O'BrienF
33Nathan BroadheadF
19Kieffer MooreF

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

QPR
QPR
Form: D-D-D-W-L
Wrexham
Wrexham
Form: D-L-D-W-W
Record
3 W
4 D
3 L
4 W
3 D
3 L
Goals Per Game
1.4
Scored
vs
1.9
Scored
1.1
Conceded
vs
1.7
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
30%
Clean Sheets
10%
BTTS
70%
BTTS
80%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:2.5
Away:0.7
Conceded
Home:1.0
Away:1.2
Scored
Home:2.3
Away:1.3
Conceded
Home:2.0
Away:1.3

⚡ Elo Ratings

Long Term Elo Rating
1494
Average
1521
Average
Short Term Elo Rating
1526
↑ Momentum (+32)
1546
↑ Momentum (+25)
Expected Outcome
31%
Home Win
33%
Draw
36%
Away Win
Attack & Defence Elo
Long Term
1511
Attack
1516
1529
Defence
1528
Recent Form
1559
Attack
1524
1534
Defence
1538
Post-Match Changes
-12
Rating Change
0
Rating Change
Elo ratings measure team strength based on match results and opponent quality. Higher ratings indicate stronger teams.

📝 Match Preview

At Loftus Road, Goals Flow, The Force Does
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_YES
Odds:1.73
Expected Value:+7.3%
Confidence:62

Close in the table, these two sides are. Separated by a single point, the battle for mid-table supremacy, it is. Yet, deeper than the standings, the story lies. In the recent past, we must look. Strong at home, QPR has been. From their last four matches at their own ground, three victories they have claimed. A 4-1 triumph over Leicester and a 3-0 dismissal of Sheffield Wednesday, they were. At home, 2.50 goals per game they score. But a warning, there is. In their last three outings, only one goal they have found. Two 0-0 draws against Oxford United and Stoke City, they have settled for. A trend towards caution, this suggests. Their defence, improving it is, conceding just 1.10 per game on average. From Wales, Wrexham arrives. Unpredictable, they are. In their last ten, 19 goals they have scored, but 17 they have conceded. A 5-3 thriller with Sheffield United and a 3-3 cup epic with Nottingham Forest, they have played. Both teams to score in eight of those ten matches, it happened. On their travels, a split personality they show. Two wins and two losses from their last four away days. Yet, goals follow them. Even in defeat, they find the net. The only previous meeting, a 3-1 victory for QPR it was. A psychological edge, this may provide. But in the present, different teams they are. Consider the numbers, we must. QPR sees 70% of their recent games end with both teams scoring. For Wrexham, the figure is even higher at 80%. Clean sheets are a rarity for the visitors, managing just one in their last ten. At Loftus Road, the home side scores freely, but their recent stalemates show they can be contained. Yet, against a side that concedes 1.70 goals per game on average, opportunities will come. The wise bettor sees not just the result, but the path. To win or lose, uncertain it may be. But for goals at both ends, the data speaks clearly. A profound truth in football, there is: when two attack-minded sides meet, the net ripples at both ends. **Key Points:** * QPR possess a strong home record, winning 75% of their last four at Loftus Road and scoring 2.50 goals per game there. * Wrexham's matches are high-event; both teams have scored in 80% of their last ten games. * Defensive solidity is not a hallmark for Wrexham, who have kept just one clean sheet in their last ten outings. * QPR's recent form shows a tightening at the back, but their attacking home numbers suggest they will likely score. * The only previous meeting ended 3-1 to QPR, indicating potential for an open game. **Summary:** The stars align for goals. QPR's potent home attack meets Wrexham's leaky but dangerous away side. While the match outcome is balanced on a knife's edge, the pattern of both teams finding the net is overwhelming. The value, in the yes, it lies.

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Goals Galore Expected at Loftus Road
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_YES
Odds:1.73
Expected Value:+12.4%
Confidence:65

Listen up, braai masters and football fans! We've got a proper Championship clash here between two mid-table sides who love to entertain. QPR sit 12th with 40 points, while Wrexham are just one place and one point ahead in 9th. On paper, it's tight as a drum, but when you dig into the numbers, this game has goals written all over it. QPR's recent form has been a mixed bag - they've drawn their last three matches in all competitions, including goalless stalemates against Oxford United and Stoke City. But don't let those blanks fool you! At home, they're a different beast. In their last four at Loftus Road, they've won three and lost one, scoring an impressive 2.5 goals per game. That 4-1 demolition of Leicester and 3-0 thrashing of Sheffield Wednesday show what they're capable of when the home crowd gets behind them. Wrexham, on the other hand, are the Championship's entertainers. Their last ten games have seen both teams score in eight of them - that's 80%! They play open, attacking football that's resulted in some proper thrillers: a 5-3 win over Sheffield United, a 3-3 FA Cup draw with Nottingham Forest, and a 2-1 victory at Derby. The problem? They can't keep a clean sheet to save their lives - just one in their last ten matches. Looking at the head-to-head, QPR won the reverse fixture 3-1 back in September. That result tells a story: when these two meet, goals happen. The statistical trends back this up too. QPR's home games average 3.5 total goals, while Wrexham's away games average 2.5. Put them together and you've got a recipe for goals. What really catches my eye is the contrast in styles. QPR at home are clinical - they average 2.5 goals from just 12.75 shots with 35.7% accuracy. Wrexham away are more wasteful with 1.25 goals from 7.75 shots at 25.7% accuracy, but they create enough chances to trouble any defence. And let's be honest - neither defence is exactly watertight. From a betting perspective, the value here is screaming at us. Both teams to score is priced at 1.73, which means the bookies think there's a 57.8% chance. I reckon that's underestimating it big time! With QPR scoring freely at home and Wrexham involved in goal-fests week in, week out, I'd put the probability closer to 65%. That's proper value, my friends. **Key Points:** - QPR average 2.5 goals per game at home in their last four matches - Wrexham have seen both teams score in 8 of their last 10 games (80%) - The reverse fixture ended 3-1 to QPR - Wrexham have kept just one clean sheet in their last ten matches - QPR's home games average 3.5 total goals, Wrexham's away games average 2.5 - Both teams have positive finishing deltas, meaning they're clinical in front of goal **Summary:** This has all the makings of a proper end-to-end Championship thriller. QPR will look to exploit their home advantage and attacking prowess, while Wrexham's open style means they'll create chances but leave gaps at the back. I'm backing both teams to find the net at what I believe are generous odds of 1.73.

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Goals Galore Expected as QPR Host Wrexham
Recommendation:OVER_2_5
Odds:2.00
Expected Value:+10.0%

Two mid-table Championship sides separated by just a single point collide this weekend, and for a tipster who lives for excitement, this one has all the ingredients for a proper spectacle. I'm The Big O, and I'm here to tell you why this clash between QPR and Wrexham is primed for goals, goals, and more goals. Let's start with the hosts. QPR have been a force at home recently, scoring a whopping 2.5 goals per game in their last four at Loftus Road. Remember that 4-1 demolition of Leicester and the 3-0 rout of Sheffield Wednesday? That's the kind of firepower I like to see. Sure, their last three outings overall have been dreary 0-0 and 1-1 draws, but crucially, those were all on the road. At home, it's a different story—they attack with intent and have found the net in every one of their last four home fixtures. Then we have Wrexham. Oh, Wrexham. They don't do boring. In their last ten games, both teams have scored in a massive 80% of them, and they've kept just one clean sheet all season. They are involved in thrillers—a 5-3 win over Sheffield United and a 3-3 FA Cup classic against Nottingham Forest are perfect examples. They score (1.9 per game on average) but they also concede generously (1.7 per game). Even on the road, they've been in entertaining affairs, with their last three away trips producing 3, 2, and 3 total goals. The only previous meeting between these two this season was a 3-1 victory for QPR back in September. That's an Over 2.5 and Both Teams to Score tick right off the bat, setting a precedent for what we can expect. The underlying numbers scream action: QPR's potent home attack meets Wrexham's vulnerable defense, while Wrexham's own attacking threat (they've scored in 8 of their last 10) should test a QPR backline that concedes a goal a game at home. Recent trends might show a slight dip in QPR's overall goal output, but that's heavily skewed by those sterile away draws. At their own ground, the goals have flowed. Wrexham's form is a rollercoaster, but it's rarely a dull one. With both teams comfortably in mid-table with little immediate pressure, this has the feel of an open, end-to-end contest where the handbrake is well and truly off. **Key Points:** * QPR average 2.5 goals per game in their last four home matches. * Wrexham's games see Both Teams Score in 80% of their last ten. * The previous H2H this season finished 3-1 to QPR. * Wrexham have kept just one clean sheet in their last ten outings. * QPR's last three home games have produced 3, 3, and 5 total goals. * The Poisson goal expectancy model points to an expected 3.00 total goals. **Summary:** Forget the cagey, tactical battles. This is a match tailor-made for excitement. QPR's formidable home scoring form against Wrexham's obliging defense and potent attack is a recipe for a high-scoring affair. The market odds for Over 2.5 goals at 2.00 offer genuine value against a probability I believe is closer to 55%. When the final whistle blows, I expect we'll have seen at least three goals. The Big O is all in on the Over.

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Can Wrexham's Road Warriors Shock QPR at Loftus Road?
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:3.10
Expected Value:+5.4%
Confidence:55

The Championship serves up a fascinating mid-table clash as 12th-placed QPR host 9th-placed Wrexham in what promises to be a closely contested affair. With just one point separating the sides, this is a classic encounter where the underdog might just have the bite to cause an upset. QPR arrive with a formidable recent home record, boasting a 75% win rate from their last four matches at Loftus Road. However, a closer look at those victories reveals they came against sides with struggling form: a 3-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday (0.30 points per game), a 4-1 thrashing of Leicester, and a 2-1 win against Birmingham. Their lone home defeat in that sequence was a 1-2 loss to Norwich, showing they can be vulnerable even on their own patch. The Hoops have drawn their last three matches in all competitions 0-0, 0-0, and 1-1, indicating a recent dip in attacking output, with their goals scored trend officially 'declining'. Wrexham, the plucky newcomers who continue to defy expectations, bring a potent if unpredictable attacking threat. They've netted 19 times in their last ten outings, averaging 1.9 goals per game. Their away form is notably patchy but dangerous: two wins, two losses, and no draws in their last four on the road. Those victories, a 2-1 triumph at Derby and a 2-0 clean sheet at Blackburn, prove they can take points from fellow mid-table opponents. Their matches are rarely dull, with both teams scoring in 80% of their last ten games, though they've managed just one clean sheet in that period. The lone head-to-head meeting this season saw QPR emerge 3-1 winners back in September, but that was on Wrexham's turf. This time, the dynamic is different. Statistically, QPR dominates shots at home (12.75 per game) compared to Wrexham's away output (7.75), but the visitors enjoy slightly more possession (46.3% away vs. QPR's 45.8% at home). The key battle will be between QPR's improving defence (conceding just 1.00 per game at home) and Wrexham's relentless attack. From a betting perspective, the market installs QPR as slight favourites at 2.20, with the draw at 3.20 and a Wrexham win at a tempting 3.10. For a tipster who lives for the overlooked, those odds on the away side hold significant appeal. Wrexham has consistently shown they are no pushovers, and QPR's stellar home form is built on beating the league's strugglers. When faced with a competent, attack-minded side like Wrexham, that fortress can crack. **Key Points:** * QPR's strong home form (W3, L1 last 4) has come against teams in the bottom half. * Wrexham's away form is mixed (W2, L2 last 4) but includes wins at Derby and Blackburn. * Both teams have scored in 70% of QPR's and 80% of Wrexham's last 10 games. * The only previous meeting this season was a 3-1 away win for QPR. * Wrexham averages 1.9 goals per game but concedes 1.7, promising an open contest. **Summary:** This has all the makings of a classic underdog opportunity. QPR are justifiably favoured based on their home prowess, but their results against similarly placed opposition raise questions. Wrexham's fearless approach and goal-scoring capability make them a live outsider at attractive odds. For value hunters looking beyond the favourite, backing the away win offers a compelling risk-reward proposition.

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Goals at Both Ends Likely in Tight Mid-Table Clash
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_YES
Odds:1.73
Expected Value:+17.6%
Confidence:68

Two sides separated by just a single point in the congested Championship mid-table meet at Loftus Road, with recent patterns strongly suggesting both teams will find the net. QPR's impressive home form contrasts with their struggles on the road, while Wrexham's matches have been consistently high-scoring affairs. QPR have been a formidable force at home, winning three of their last four at Loftus Road and averaging 2.5 goals per game in those fixtures. Their 4-1 demolition of Leicester and 3-0 thrashing of Sheffield Wednesday showcase their attacking potency in familiar surroundings. However, their defensive solidity has wavered, conceding in three of those four home games. Their recent overall form shows a trend towards tighter matches, with three consecutive draws (0-0, 0-0, 1-1), but those stalemates all came on their travels. At home, the goals have flowed freely at both ends. Wrexham arrive with the division's highest 'Both Teams to Score' rate over their last ten matches, with the net rippling at both ends in 80% of those games. Their recent 5-3 victory over Sheffield United and 3-3 FA Cup draw with Nottingham Forest highlight their open, attacking style and defensive vulnerability. While their away form is mixed with two wins and two losses from their last four, they've scored in three of those four away trips, failing only against a strong Hull City side. Their defensive record shows just one clean sheet in their last ten outings, a concerning 10% rate. The statistical profile supports an open game. QPR average 1.4 goals scored and 1.1 conceded over their last ten, while Wrexham's matches average 3.6 total goals (1.9 scored, 1.7 conceded). At home, QPR's games average 3.5 total goals. Wrexham's attacking metrics, though diminished away from home (7.75 shots, 2.0 on target per away game), should still test a QPR defense that has kept only three clean sheets in ten. Key Points: - QPR have scored 10 goals in their last 4 home games (2.5 per game). - Wrexham have seen Both Teams Score in 8 of their last 10 matches (80%). - QPR have conceded in 3 of their last 4 home fixtures. - Wrexham have kept just 1 clean sheet in their last 10 games. - The only previous meeting ended 3-1 to QPR, with both teams scoring. - Both teams average over 1 goal conceded per game in recent form. Summary: The data paints a clear picture. QPR's potent home attack should breach a Wrexham defense that rarely keeps clean sheets, while Wrexham's consistent scoring record on the road suggests they can reply. With both teams demonstrating offensive capability and defensive frailty, the evidence points strongly towards goals at both ends.

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QPR to Continue Home Rule Against Wrexham?
Recommendation:HOME_WIN
Odds:2.20
Expected Value:+10.0%
Confidence:65

Alright, gather 'round. We've got a proper Championship scrap here between two sides separated by just one point and one place in the table. QPR in 12th on 40 points, Wrexham in 9th on 41. On paper, it's a coin flip. But football isn't played on paper, it's played on grass, and QPR's grass at home has been a happy hunting ground lately. Let's cut through the noise. QPR's last ten games show a side that's hard to beat but not exactly free-scoring—three wins, four draws, three losses. But the devil's in the detail, innit? Those three straight draws were all 0-0 stalemates on the road. At home, it's a different story. Their last four at their gaff? Three wins and a narrow loss. They smashed Leicester 4-1 and Birmingham 2-1, and even though they lost to Norwich, they're banging in 2.5 goals a game on home turf. They're a Jekyll and Hyde act: deadly at home, cautious away. Now, Wrexham. Love 'em. They're entertainers. Four wins, three draws, three losses in their last ten, scoring 19 but conceding 17. Both teams have scored in 80% of their games. They'll have a go, that's for sure. Away from home, they've won two, lost two in their last four—decent wins at Derby and Blackburn, but losses at Swansea and Hull. They score 1.25 and concede 1.25 on their travels. They're not mugs, but they're not exactly Fort Knox at the back either. The head-to-head makes for good reading if you're a QPR fan. The only meeting this season was back in September, and QPR went to Wrexham and won 3-1. Psychological edge, you'd say. So, what's the bet? The bookies have QPR at 2.20 to win at home. I like that. Wrexham's away defence can be got at, and QPR know how to turn it on in front of their own fans. Wrexham will probably score—they usually do—but QPR should score more. The value's with the home win. **Key Points:** * **Tight League:** Just one point and one place separates these two. * **Home Comforts:** QPR average 2.5 goals per game at home; Wrexham concede 1.25 away. * **Form Split:** QPR's three recent 0-0 draws were all away. At home, they've won three of their last four. * **Entertainers:** Wrexham's games see both teams score 80% of the time. * **Previous Meeting:** QPR won 3-1 away earlier this season. **The Simple Tip:** The numbers and the narrative point to QPR getting the job done at home. At 2.20, there's value in backing the hosts to take all three points.

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