Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
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PajimonWonThe pickOver 2 5
Howzit boet! Pajimon here, fresh from the braai and ready to talk proper football – none of that vegetable nonsense, just meaty Championship action and cold ones. This weekend we've got QPR hosting Middlesbrough, and lemme tell you, this looks tastier than a boerewors roll at…
The Big "O"WonThe pickOver 2 5
The Big O is back, and baby, I'm absolutely buzzing for this one! When you've got a promotion-chasing side with an insatiable appetite for the net visiting a team that's been leaking goals like a rusty bucket, you know we're in for a proper climax of action. QPR may be sitting…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickQPR win
Oh, what a delightful David vs Goliath clash we have brewing in West London! My little puppies QPR welcome the Championship's second-placed juggernaut Middlesbrough to Loftus Road, and while the league table might suggest a formality, I'm sniffing something far more interesting…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWonThe pickMiddlesbrough win
Difficult to see, the future is. But clear, the present remains. Hmm. Queens Park Rangers, struggling at home they are. Three defeats in four at their fortress recently, they have suffered. Five goals to Southampton shipped they did (0-5), followed by a blank against Sheffield…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickMiddlesbrough win
Alright, listen up. We've got a proper Championship clash on our hands this Sunday as QPR host Middlesbrough down at Loftus Road, and if the numbers are anything to go by, the Rs are in for a tough afternoon. Let's not beat about the bush here – QPR are having a bit of a…
Value VinnyWonThe pickOver 2 5
Value Vinnie here, and I've spotted a mathematical gift hiding in plain sight at Loftus Road. While the table tells you Middlesbrough are second and QPR are mid-table also-rans, the odds compilers have seriously underestimated the goal potential in this Championship clash. Let's…
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| QPRHome | Rating | MiddlesbroughAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,468 | Overall | 1,593 |
| 1,472 | Match venue | 1,545 |
| 1,472 | At home | 1,593 |
| 1,484 | Away | 1,545 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,462 | Attack | 1,515 |
| 1,498 | Defence | 1,585 |
| 1,504 | Home attack | 1,488 |
| 1,415 | Away attack | 1,547 |
| 1,472 | Home defence | 1,628 |
| 1,539 | Away defence | 1,509 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,573 | Goal environment | 1,403 |
| 1,718 | Home goals | 1,282 |
| 1,355 | Away goals | 1,622 |
| 1,481 | Possession | 1,543 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,508 | Set-piece attack | 1,529 |
| 1,508 | Set-piece defence | 1,529 |
| 1,488 | Close games | 1,563 |
| 1,464 | Winning margin | 1,607 |
Match venue compares QPR at home with Middlesbrough away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
QPR1:1Middlesbrough1:1
