FA Cup betting previews: Predictions and stats for the Queens Park Rangers - Sheffield Wednesday game

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Competition: England FA Cup
Date: Fri 24.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Queens Park Rangers or Sheffield Wednesday that keep their silverware dream alive.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Queens Park Rangers form and stats

Last season, Queens Park Rangers's FA Cup journey ended in the 5th round.

5 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Queens Park Rangers have to build on here in the Championship.

The fans are hoping that Queens Park Rangers will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Championship game against Brentford. Before that, Queens Park Rangers had a FA Cup home game versus Swansea City which ended with a victory 5-1.

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 Queens Park Rangers have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won 4 Drawn 2 Lost 8.

The Queens Park Rangers manager M. Warburton has got the team scoring with 28 from 14 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Queens Park Rangers defense is not exactly impregnable. 27 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Sheffield Wednesday form and stats

Sheffield Wednesday was sent out of FA Cup in the 4th round last season.

6 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Sheffield Wednesday playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Sheffield Wednesday play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Leeds United. Preceding that game was the away FA Cup victory against Brighton & Hove Albion with the score of 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Sheffield Wednesday in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Sheffield Wednesday, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Sheffield Wednesday has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 25 goals from 14 games. 16 goals have been conceded by Sheffield Wednesday in these games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Queens Park Rangers, 3 draws and 3 wins for Sheffield Wednesday. Over 2,5 goals: 6 times; under 2,5 goals: 4 games.

Top Goalscorers

Queens Park RangersN. Wells
N. Wells
12 goals
Sheffield WednesdayS. Fletcher
S. Fletcher
12 goals
Queens Park RangersE. Eze
E. Eze
10 goals

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Sheffield Wednesday missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Queens Park Rangers Sheffield Wednesday
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   13 25
10 6   Won W   7 11
4 3   Drew D   2 6
11 5   Lost L   4 8
46 31   Scored S   23 34
47 26   Conceded C   12 24
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
96% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 68%
72% 79%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   46% 40%
52% 71%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 20%
24% 29%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 8%
68% 71%   BTTS BTTS   54% 52%
8% 7%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 36%
24% 21%   Failed to Score F T   8% 16%
 
4.8 4.9   Corners For (avg) C F   5.9 5.5
5.3 5.2   Corners Against (avg) C A   5.3 4.4
2.1 2   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.2 1.8
2 2   Red Cards R C   2 2
 
300 191   Total Shots T S   156 315
117 80   Shots on Target S O   52 102
39% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   44% 33%

  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 27 14 11 2 50 30 13 6 6 1 30 19 14 8 5 1 20 11 20 53
2 Leeds United 27 15 7 5 43 23 13 7 4 2 19 10 14 8 3 3 24 13 20 52
3 Brentford 27 14 4 9 44 21 13 8 3 2 25 9 14 6 1 7 19 12 23 46
4 Fulham 27 13 6 8 41 30 14 8 2 4 25 16 13 5 4 4 16 14 11 45
5 Nottingham Forest 26 12 8 6 35 26 12 6 2 4 14 13 14 6 6 2 21 13 9 44
6 Sheffield Wednesday 27 12 6 9 39 26 13 6 4 3 14 10 14 6 2 6 25 16 13 42
7 Swansea City 27 11 9 7 32 30 14 6 3 5 17 15 13 5 6 2 15 15 2 42
8 Millwall 27 10 11 6 34 32 13 7 4 2 21 14 14 3 7 4 13 18 2 41
9 Bristol City 27 11 8 8 41 40 13 5 4 4 19 18 14 6 4 4 22 22 1 41
10 Preston North End 27 11 7 9 37 33 14 9 2 3 29 17 13 2 5 6 8 16 4 40
11 Hull City 27 11 6 10 40 35 14 6 2 6 21 17 13 5 4 4 19 18 5 39
12 Cardiff City 27 9 11 7 38 40 13 7 5 1 19 10 14 2 6 6 19 30 -2 38
13 Blackburn Rovers 27 10 7 10 35 35 14 6 6 2 17 12 13 4 1 8 18 23 0 37
14 Reading 26 10 6 10 34 29 13 6 1 6 19 17 13 4 5 4 15 12 5 36
15 Queens Park Rangers 27 10 5 12 45 51 14 5 4 5 28 27 13 5 1 7 17 24 -6 35
16 Middlesbrough 27 8 10 9 28 34 14 6 5 3 14 13 13 2 5 6 14 21 -6 34
17 Derby County 27 8 10 9 28 36 14 7 5 2 18 11 13 1 5 7 10 25 -8 34
18 Birmingham City 27 9 5 13 33 44 13 5 2 6 19 20 14 4 3 7 14 24 -11 32
19 Charlton Athletic 27 7 8 12 36 39 14 5 4 5 20 18 13 2 4 7 16 21 -3 29
20 Huddersfield Town 27 7 7 13 31 44 14 4 4 6 16 21 13 3 3 7 15 23 -13 28
21 Stoke City 27 7 4 16 33 42 14 4 3 7 17 20 13 3 1 9 16 22 -9 25
22 Barnsley 27 5 9 13 35 50 14 4 6 4 24 26 13 1 3 9 11 24 -15 24
23 Wigan Athletic 27 5 8 14 24 41 13 4 4 5 12 17 14 1 4 9 12 24 -17 23
24 Luton Town 27 6 3 18 33 58 13 4 3 6 20 22 14 2 0 12 13 36 -25 21

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  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 27 14 11 2 50 30 13 6 6 1 30 19 14 8 5 1 20 11 20 53
2 Leeds United 27 15 7 5 43 23 13 7 4 2 19 10 14 8 3 3 24 13 20 52
3 Brentford 27 14 4 9 44 21 13 8 3 2 25 9 14 6 1 7 19 12 23 46
4 Fulham 27 13 6 8 41 30 14 8 2 4 25 16 13 5 4 4 16 14 11 45
5 Nottingham Forest 26 12 8 6 35 26 12 6 2 4 14 13 14 6 6 2 21 13 9 44
6 Sheffield Wednesday 27 12 6 9 39 26 13 6 4 3 14 10 14 6 2 6 25 16 13 42
7 Swansea City 27 11 9 7 32 30 14 6 3 5 17 15 13 5 6 2 15 15 2 42
8 Millwall 27 10 11 6 34 32 13 7 4 2 21 14 14 3 7 4 13 18 2 41
9 Bristol City 27 11 8 8 41 40 13 5 4 4 19 18 14 6 4 4 22 22 1 41
10 Preston North End 27 11 7 9 37 33 14 9 2 3 29 17 13 2 5 6 8 16 4 40
11 Hull City 27 11 6 10 40 35 14 6 2 6 21 17 13 5 4 4 19 18 5 39
12 Cardiff City 27 9 11 7 38 40 13 7 5 1 19 10 14 2 6 6 19 30 -2 38
13 Blackburn Rovers 27 10 7 10 35 35 14 6 6 2 17 12 13 4 1 8 18 23 0 37
14 Reading 26 10 6 10 34 29 13 6 1 6 19 17 13 4 5 4 15 12 5 36
15 Queens Park Rangers 27 10 5 12 45 51 14 5 4 5 28 27 13 5 1 7 17 24 -6 35
16 Middlesbrough 27 8 10 9 28 34 14 6 5 3 14 13 13 2 5 6 14 21 -6 34
17 Derby County 27 8 10 9 28 36 14 7 5 2 18 11 13 1 5 7 10 25 -8 34
18 Birmingham City 27 9 5 13 33 44 13 5 2 6 19 20 14 4 3 7 14 24 -11 32
19 Charlton Athletic 27 7 8 12 36 39 14 5 4 5 20 18 13 2 4 7 16 21 -3 29
20 Huddersfield Town 27 7 7 13 31 44 14 4 4 6 16 21 13 3 3 7 15 23 -13 28
21 Stoke City 27 7 4 16 33 42 14 4 3 7 17 20 13 3 1 9 16 22 -9 25
22 Barnsley 27 5 9 13 35 50 14 4 6 4 24 26 13 1 3 9 11 24 -15 24
23 Wigan Athletic 27 5 8 14 24 41 13 4 4 5 12 17 14 1 4 9 12 24 -17 23
24 Luton Town 27 6 3 18 33 58 13 4 3 6 20 22 14 2 0 12 13 36 -25 21

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