Queens Park Rangers favourites for feisty fight facing Luton Town

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium

Queens Park Rangers and Luton Town have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Championship.

Insights:
  • Queens Park Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Luton Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Championship game only four sleeps ago.

Queens Park Rangers can neither be promoted or relegated from Championship. For Luton most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Queens Park Rangers form and stats

The story so far in the Championship for Queens Park Rangers at their home stadium (Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium) is 10 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats.

A good away victory last time out for Queens Park Rangers, who won 2-0 against Stoke City (placed 14th). Preceding that match was the home game against Norwich City that was lost 1-3.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Queens Park Rangers handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, two draws and two defeats.

Queens Park Rangers has scored 29 league goals at home this season, in 22 matches. QPR have conceded 26 in these home matches.

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Luton Town form and stats

9-2-11 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Luton Town in their Championship matches away. Luton love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Luton delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Rotherham United (placed 22nd) in their previous match; a Championship game. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Middlesbrough.

Luton are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, one draw and nine defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

The attacking power of Luton when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored from 22 league matches away. 26 goals have been conceded by Luton in these games.

Head 2 Head

Luton Town - QPR 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: five wins for QPR, two draws and two wins for Luton Town. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

Queens Park RangersL. Dykes
L. Dykes
12 goals
Luton TownJ. Collins
J. Collins
10 goals
QPRI. Chair
I. Chair
8 goals

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Luton Town missing players

Queens Park Rangers Luton Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
45 22 6 Played P 6 22 45
18 10 3 Won W 2 9 17
11 4 2 Drew D 0 2 11
16 8 1 Lost L 4 11 17
54 29 7 Scored S 2 15 40
54 26 5 Conceded C 7 26 49
91% 91% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 91%
73% 68% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 45% 62%
42% 45% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 27% 29%
22% 27% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 11%
11% 18% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 4%
53% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 18% 33%
31% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 33%
24% 32% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.3
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
11.5 12 11 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 8.6 10.1
3.8 3.6 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 2 2.8
32% 36% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 34% 32%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Queens Park Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 45 29 9 7 73 34 23 14 6 3 39 15 22 15 3 4 34 19 39 96
2 Watford 45 26 10 9 61 30 22 18 2 2 42 12 23 8 8 7 19 18 31 88
3 Brentford 45 23 15 7 76 41 23 12 9 2 39 20 22 11 6 5 37 21 35 84
4 Swansea City 45 23 11 11 56 37 23 12 6 5 27 16 22 11 5 6 29 21 19 80
5 AFC Bournemouth 45 22 11 12 73 44 22 13 3 6 40 22 23 9 8 6 33 22 29 77
6 Barnsley 45 23 8 14 56 48 22 12 5 5 28 20 23 11 3 9 28 28 8 77
7 Reading 45 19 12 14 60 52 22 12 3 7 35 25 23 7 9 7 25 27 8 69
8 Cardiff City 45 18 13 14 65 48 22 8 5 9 36 25 23 10 8 5 29 23 17 67
9 Queens Park Rangers 45 18 11 16 54 54 22 10 4 8 29 26 23 8 7 8 25 28 0 65
10 Middlesbrough 45 18 10 17 55 50 22 11 4 7 30 22 23 7 6 10 25 28 5 64
11 Millwall 45 15 17 13 46 46 23 7 10 6 24 24 22 8 7 7 22 22 0 62
12 Luton Town 45 17 11 17 40 49 23 8 9 6 25 23 22 9 2 11 15 26 -9 62
13 Preston North End 45 17 7 21 47 55 23 7 5 11 21 24 22 10 2 10 26 31 -8 58
14 Stoke City 45 14 15 16 48 52 23 9 5 9 29 28 22 5 10 7 19 24 -4 57
15 Blackburn Rovers 45 14 12 19 60 52 22 8 7 7 32 26 23 6 5 12 28 26 8 54
16 Nottingham Forest 45 12 16 17 36 43 22 6 8 8 20 22 23 6 8 9 16 21 -7 52
17 Coventry City 45 13 13 19 43 60 22 9 7 6 24 21 23 4 6 13 19 39 -17 52
18 Birmingham City 45 13 13 19 35 56 23 6 4 13 18 37 22 7 9 6 17 19 -21 52
19 Bristol City 45 15 6 24 45 65 22 7 3 12 17 27 23 8 3 12 28 38 -20 51
20 Huddersfield Town 45 12 12 21 48 69 23 8 7 8 28 23 22 4 5 13 20 46 -21 48
21 Derby County 45 11 10 24 33 55 22 6 6 10 17 23 23 5 4 14 16 32 -22 43
22 Rotherham United 45 11 8 26 43 59 23 5 4 14 26 35 22 6 4 12 17 24 -16 41
23 Sheffield Wednesday 45 12 10 23 37 58 23 8 8 7 22 17 22 4 2 16 15 41 -21 40
24 Wycombe Wanderers 45 10 10 25 36 69 23 7 5 11 17 28 22 3 5 14 19 41 -33 40

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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.