Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough Prediction & Stats | EFL Championship | 05/09
The encounter between Queens Park Rangers and Middlesbrough is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 05/09.
This EFL Championship fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
Under 2.5 Goals
Why we predict under 2.5 Goals
Our tip is Under 2.5 Goals for the Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough matchup.
We anticipate a balanced game with both teams focusing on structure rather than risk-taking. Chances may be rare, leading to a result with two or fewer total goals.
Key Betting Insights
Queens Park Rangers
Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 4 clashes
Middlesbrough
Scored 10 goals in their last 5 matches
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
Won 4 of their last 5 matches
Under 2.5 Goals: 1/1
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Queens Park Rangers Preview
Queens Park Rangers has completed 3 fixtures in the EFL Championship, securing 2 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses — an average of 2.33 points per game. In the EFL Championship, the team has scored 5 goals (1.67 per game) and conceded 2 (0.67 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Queens Park Rangers has played 52 matches, scoring 70 goals (1.35 per match) and conceding 81 (1.56 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Queens Park Rangers
Goals Scored:72
Goals Conceded:82
Average Goals Scored:1.36
Average Goals Conceded:1.55
Wins:19
Goal Difference:-10
Date
Game
Result
02/09
Queens Park Rangers
2 - 1
Cardiff City
W
29/08
Blackburn Rovers
1 - 2
Queens Park Rangers
W
22/08
Queens Park Rangers
0 - 0
Bolton Wanderers
D
15/08
Portsmouth
1 - 3
Queens Park Rangers
W
08/08
Queens Park Rangers
1 - 1
Millwall
D
Queens Park Rangers to win the match: 12/5
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Middlesbrough Preview
Across 3 EFL Championship matches, Middlesbrough has posted 2 victories, 0 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 2 points per fixture. In those games they scored 6 (2 per match) and conceded 4 (1.33 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Middlesbrough has earned 26 wins from 56 matches across all competitions, scoring 84 goals (1.5 per match) and conceding 62 (1.11 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Middlesbrough
Goals Scored:85
Goals Conceded:63
Average Goals Scored:1.49
Average Goals Conceded:1.11
Wins:26
Goal Difference:22
Date
Game
Result
02/09
Burnley
1 - 1
Middlesbrough
D
29/08
Middlesbrough
3 - 1
West Bromwich
W
25/08
Doncaster Rovers
1 - 3
Middlesbrough
W
22/08
Blackburn Rovers
2 - 1
Middlesbrough
L
15/08
Middlesbrough
2 - 1
Lincoln City
W
Middlesbrough to win the match: 21/20
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Statistical Insights for Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Queens Park Rangers
England - EFL Championship
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
D
W
D
2.2
Home
W
D
D
L
L
1
Away
W
W
L
L
D
1.4
Middlesbrough
England - EFL Championship
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
W
W
L
W
2
Home
W
W
W
D
W
2.6
Away
D
W
L
L
L
0.8
Home Win
2/1
32.26%
Draw
12/5
29.85%
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Away Win
21/20
48.54%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Queens Park Rangers
8
last 5 matches
Middlesbrough
10
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Middlesbrough scored +25% more goals than Queens Park Rangers in the last 5 matches.
Queens Park Rangers and Middlesbrough goals scored count, last 5 matches
Cardiff City
2
Blackburn Rovers
2
Bolton Wanderers
0
Portsmouth
3
Millwall
1
1
Burnley
3
West Bromwich
3
Doncaster Rovers
1
Blackburn Rovers
2
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Queens Park Rangers
4
last 5 matches
Middlesbrough
6
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Middlesbrough conceded +50% more goals than Queens Park Rangers in the last 5 matches.
Queens Park Rangers and Middlesbrough goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Cardiff City
1
Blackburn Rovers
1
Bolton Wanderers
0
Portsmouth
1
Millwall
1
1
Burnley
1
West Bromwich
1
Doncaster Rovers
2
Blackburn Rovers
1
Lincoln City
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Key metrics
Corners
Queens Park Rangers
24
last 5 matches
Middlesbrough
30
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Middlesbrough received +25% more corners than Queens Park Rangers in the last 5 matches.
Queens Park Rangers and Middlesbrough corners count, last 5 matches
Cardiff City
3
Blackburn Rovers
3
Bolton Wanderers
9
Portsmouth
3
Millwall
6
1
Burnley
7
West Bromwich
7
Doncaster Rovers
10
Blackburn Rovers
5
Lincoln City
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Key metrics
Cards
Queens Park Rangers
4
last 5 matches
Middlesbrough
5
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Middlesbrough received +25% more cards than Queens Park Rangers in the last 5 matches.
Queens Park Rangers and Middlesbrough cards count, last 5 matches
Cardiff City
0
Blackburn Rovers
2
Bolton Wanderers
1
Portsmouth
1
Millwall
0
2
Burnley
0
West Bromwich
2
Doncaster Rovers
1
Blackburn Rovers
0
Lincoln City
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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