Match Details
The match between QPR and Bristol City is scheduled to take place on November 11, 2023, at MATRADE Loftus Road. It is a Championship regular season match, and the odds currently favor Bristol City with a slight advantage.
Head-to-Head Comparison
QPR and Bristol City have faced each other multiple times in the past. In their most recent encounter earlier this season, Bristol City emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. Over the years, both teams have shown competitiveness when playing against each other, often resulting in close matches with fewer than three goals scored.
Team Form: QPR
QPR has been struggling in recent matches across various competitions. They have failed to secure a victory in their last six games, losing five of them and only managing one draw. Their offensive output has been limited as well, scoring just three goals while conceding 12 during this period.
In the Championship standings, QPR currently finds themselves in 23rd position with only nine points from 15 matches played. Their goal difference stands at -16 due to their defensive vulnerabilities.
In their most recent match against Rotherham, QPR managed to salvage a point with a 1-1 draw. Ilias Chair was the scorer for QPR in that game.
Team Form: Bristol City
Bristol City’s form has been relatively inconsistent recently but they have had better success compared to their upcoming opponents. They have won three out of their last six matches and suffered three defeats during this period.
Currently placed 11th in the Championship standings with 21 points from 15 matches played, Bristol City has shown resilience away from home as well. Out of seven away fixtures so far this season, they have won three and lost three matches.
In their previous game against Sheffield Wednesday, Bristol City secured a narrow 1-0 victory courtesy of a goal from Robert Dickie.
Key Players
For QPR, Ilias Chair has been a standout performer in midfield. He has contributed with one goal and two assists in 15 appearances this season. His creativity and ability to influence the game will be crucial for QPR’s chances.
Bristol City’s Nahki Wells has been their leading goalscorer, finding the back of the net three times so far. His attacking prowess and clinical finishing make him a key player for Bristol City’s offensive threat.
Statistical Insights
QPR’s recent form indicates defensive vulnerabilities, conceding an average of two goals per game in their last six matches. Their lack of scoring output is also concerning, averaging just 0.5 goals per game during this period.
On the other hand, Bristol City has displayed better defensive solidity recently, conceding an average of one goal per game in their last six matches. They have also shown efficiency in front of goal, scoring an average of 0.83 goals per game during this period.
Based on these statistics and recent performances, it is evident that both teams have contrasting strengths and weaknesses heading into this match.
Prediction: QPR 1 – 2 Bristol City
Considering the current form and statistical insights gathered from both teams’ performances, it is predicted that Bristol City will come out on top with a narrow victory over QPR. The final scoreline is expected to be QPR 1 – 2 Bristol City.
