Queens Park Rangers vs Brentford match preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 17.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium

Struggling Queens Park Rangers will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Brentford in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Brentford has the most scored goals (55) in Championship

The visiting Brentford played their last game only three days ago, a Championship match.

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Queens Park Rangers form and stats

Overall Championship stats at home this season for Queens Park Rangers are 4-4-5 (wins-draw-losses).

QPR's previous game was a Championship match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Blackburn Rovers (placed 9th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that match, a win away at Watford.

Seny Dieng loved the game against Blackburn Rovers. With a stunning seven saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as AFC Bournemouth are coming to town in three days.

QPR have scored 12 league goals here from 13 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Queens Park Rangers have conceded 14 goals.

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Brentford form and stats

Brentford, who have the most scored goals (55) in Championship, have an excellent away record in the Championship so far with 8-4-2 from 14 games. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Stoke City game have they lost an away game, meaning Brentford has taken points from ten away matches in a row.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Championship home defeat versus Barnsley with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Prior to that result Brentford won their away game at Reading. The scoreline was 3-1.

Brentford has another fixture away, a Championship game, against Coventry City in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Brentford has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 14 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).

Head 2 Head

Brentford - QPR 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Queens Park Rangers won one, Brentford won eight and one draw. nine games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BrentfordI. Toney
I. Toney
22 goals
BrentfordS. Canós Tenes
S. Canós Tenes
6 goals
QPRI. Chair
I. Chair
5 goals

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Brentford missing players

Queens Park Rangers Brentford
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 4 14 29
8 4 1 Won W 2 8 16
9 4 2 Drew D 1 4 9
10 5 2 Lost L 1 2 4
26 12 5 Scored S 4 26 55
32 14 7 Conceded C 2 13 30
89% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 90%
70% 62% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 79% 79%
30% 23% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 50% 52%
15% 15% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 34%
11% 15% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 21%
48% 38% 60% BTTS BTTS 25% 64% 62%
30% 31% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 31%
33% 46% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 14% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.4 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 0.8 1.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.6 12.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 12.4 13.3
3.4 2.7 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 4.2
28% 34% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 46% 45%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Brentford has the most points (28) away in Championship
  • Brentford has the most points from losing position (18) in Championship
  • Brentford has the most scored goals (26) away in Championship
  • Brentford has the most scored goals (55) in Championship
  • Brentford has the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Championship
  • Brentford has the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Championship
  • Brentford has the the best goal difference (+13) away in Championship
  • Brentford has the the best goal difference (+25) in Championship
  • Brentford have scored more than double the goals of Queens Park Rangers.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 29 17 7 5 39 24 15 9 5 1 21 9 14 8 2 4 18 15 15 58
2 Brentford 29 16 9 4 55 30 15 8 5 2 29 17 14 8 4 2 26 13 25 57
3 Swansea City 27 15 8 4 35 15 14 8 5 1 18 6 13 7 3 3 17 9 20 53
4 Watford 29 14 9 6 37 20 15 11 2 2 30 11 14 3 7 4 7 9 17 51
5 Reading 29 14 6 9 42 34 15 9 0 6 24 18 14 5 6 3 18 16 8 48
6 AFC Bournemouth 29 12 10 7 43 28 14 8 3 3 25 14 15 4 7 4 18 14 15 46
7 Cardiff City 29 11 7 11 40 33 15 5 3 7 23 19 14 6 4 4 17 14 7 40
8 Middlesbrough 29 11 7 11 32 30 14 7 2 5 16 13 15 4 5 6 16 17 2 40
9 Blackburn Rovers 28 11 6 11 42 31 14 6 4 4 21 15 14 5 2 7 21 16 11 39
10 Stoke City 29 9 12 8 33 33 14 5 4 5 18 19 15 4 8 3 15 14 0 39
11 Preston North End 29 12 3 14 34 37 14 4 2 8 11 15 15 8 1 6 23 22 -3 39
12 Barnsley 28 11 6 11 31 34 13 6 3 4 16 15 15 5 3 7 15 19 -3 39
13 Bristol City 29 12 3 14 29 39 14 7 2 5 14 13 15 5 1 9 15 26 -10 39
14 Millwall 29 8 14 7 28 27 14 2 9 3 13 13 15 6 5 4 15 14 1 38
15 Luton Town 28 10 7 11 23 29 13 5 5 3 16 14 15 5 2 8 7 15 -6 37
16 Nottingham Forest 29 8 9 12 25 30 15 4 6 5 14 14 14 4 3 7 11 16 -5 33
17 Queens Park Rangers 27 8 9 10 26 32 13 4 4 5 12 14 14 4 5 5 14 18 -6 33
18 Huddersfield Town 29 9 6 14 33 42 15 7 2 6 20 16 14 2 4 8 13 26 -9 33
19 Derby County 28 8 7 13 19 29 15 4 4 7 9 16 13 4 3 6 10 13 -10 31
20 Coventry City 29 7 10 12 27 40 14 5 6 3 15 15 15 2 4 9 12 25 -13 31
21 Rotherham United 27 8 5 14 33 38 14 4 3 7 20 20 13 4 2 7 13 18 -5 29
22 Sheffield Wednesday 28 9 7 12 21 30 14 6 5 3 12 8 14 3 2 9 9 22 -9 28
23 Birmingham City 29 6 10 13 21 35 15 2 3 10 9 24 14 4 7 3 12 11 -14 28
24 Wycombe Wanderers 28 4 7 17 21 49 14 2 5 7 8 17 14 2 2 10 13 32 -28 19

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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.