Huddersfield Town vs Queens Park Rangers betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Sat 08.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The John Smith's Stadium (24500 seats)

Huddersfield Town hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 32 points and a 20th position in the Championship table. Visiting Queens Park Rangers holds 16th place with 38 pts.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

Huddersfield Town have collected 17 points from their Championship home games so far after 4-5-6.

Huddersfield Town lost their last game at Fulham (placed 3rd) after a 2-3 scoreline. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Hull City.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Huddersfield Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won four Drawn two Lost two.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Cardiff City are coming to town in four days.

Huddersfield Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 15 games. 21 goals have been conceded.

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Queens Park Rangers form and stats

The visitors are W5-D1-L8 on the road this term. That's in the Championship. It's all red in the travel logs of Queens Park Rangers, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Championship home defeat versus Bristol City with 0-1 on the scoreboard. A 1-2 defeat away at Blackburn Rovers before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Queens Park Rangers playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were two Queens Park Rangers wins, two draws and four defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Queens Park Rangers now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Championship game at Swansea City is waiting in only three days.

Queens Park Rangers have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Queens Park Rangers have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Queens Park Rangers - Huddersfield Town 1-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Huddersfield Town victories, three draws and two Queens Park Rangers wins. three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Huddersfield TownK. Ahearne-Grant
K. Ahearne-Grant
13 goals
Queens Park RangersE. Eze
E. Eze
10 goals
Queens Park RangersJ. Hugill
J. Hugill
9 goals

Huddersfield Town missing players

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Huddersfield Town Queens Park Rangers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 6 Played P 3 14 30
8 4 2 Won W 2 5 11
8 5 1 Drew D 0 1 5
14 6 3 Lost L 1 8 14
35 16 7 Scored S 7 18 47
48 21 8 Conceded C 6 26 54
93% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 87% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 90%
53% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 67%
20% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 21% 43%
13% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 17%
67% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 67%
20% 20% 17% Clean Sheets C S 33% 7% 10%
20% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 23%
 
5 5.9 6.3 Corners For (avg) C F 0.7 4.3 4.7
4.9 4.2 3.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.3 5.4 5.2
2.1 1.9 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.3 2.1
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
 
288 160 71 Total Shots T S 20 139 363
104 55 25 Shots on Target S O 9 45 121
34% 29% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 78% 40% 39%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Huddersfield Town has the fewest points (17) at home
  • Queens Park Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 30 15 11 4 53 33 15 7 6 2 32 20 15 8 5 2 21 13 20 56
2 Leeds United 30 16 7 7 46 27 15 8 4 3 22 13 15 8 3 4 24 14 19 55
3 Fulham 30 15 7 8 45 32 16 10 2 4 29 18 14 5 5 4 16 14 13 52
4 Nottingham Forest 30 14 9 7 41 30 14 7 3 4 18 15 16 7 6 3 23 15 11 51
5 Brentford 30 15 5 10 49 23 14 8 3 3 25 10 16 7 2 7 24 13 26 50
6 Bristol City 30 14 8 8 44 40 14 6 4 4 20 18 16 8 4 4 24 22 4 50
7 Preston North End 30 13 8 9 43 35 16 10 3 3 32 19 14 3 5 6 11 16 8 47
8 Swansea City 30 12 10 8 35 34 15 7 3 5 19 16 15 5 7 3 16 18 1 46
9 Millwall 30 11 12 7 38 35 14 8 4 2 23 14 16 3 8 5 15 21 3 45
10 Blackburn Rovers 30 12 8 10 43 37 15 7 6 2 19 13 15 5 2 8 24 24 6 44
11 Sheffield Wednesday 30 12 7 11 40 33 15 6 5 4 14 15 15 6 2 7 26 18 7 43
12 Cardiff City 30 10 13 7 42 43 15 8 6 1 22 12 15 2 7 6 20 31 -1 43
13 Derby County 30 10 10 10 35 39 16 9 5 2 23 11 14 1 5 8 12 28 -4 40
14 Hull City 30 11 6 13 42 43 16 6 2 8 23 24 14 5 4 5 19 19 -1 39
15 Reading 30 10 8 12 36 34 14 6 1 7 19 18 16 4 7 5 17 16 2 38
16 Queens Park Rangers 30 11 5 14 47 54 16 6 4 6 29 28 14 5 1 8 18 26 -7 38
17 Birmingham City 30 10 7 13 37 47 15 6 3 6 22 22 15 4 4 7 15 25 -10 37
18 Middlesbrough 30 8 12 10 30 37 16 6 7 3 16 15 14 2 5 7 14 22 -7 36
19 Charlton Athletic 30 8 9 13 39 42 16 6 5 5 22 19 14 2 4 8 17 23 -3 33
20 Huddersfield Town 30 8 8 14 35 48 15 4 5 6 16 21 15 4 3 8 19 27 -13 32
21 Stoke City 30 9 4 17 36 46 15 5 3 7 19 20 15 4 1 10 17 26 -10 31
22 Wigan Athletic 30 7 8 15 28 44 14 5 4 5 14 18 16 2 4 10 14 26 -16 29
23 Barnsley 30 5 9 16 36 56 15 4 6 5 24 29 15 1 3 11 12 27 -20 24
24 Luton Town 30 7 3 20 37 65 14 5 3 6 23 24 16 2 0 14 14 41 -28 24

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.