EFL Championship

Friday, 09 October 2026 at 20:00

West Ham

Team Performance 9 out of 10

Queens Park Rangers

Team Performance 5 out of 10

West Ham vs Queens Park Rangers Prediction & Stats | EFL Championship | 09/10

The encounter between West Ham and Queens Park Rangers is set to kick off at 20:00 on Friday, 09/10.

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 West Ham vs Queens Park Rangers 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

West Ham

Scored 16 goals in their last 5 matches
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
Won 3 of their last 5 matches

Queens Park Rangers

Scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 3 out of Queens Park Rangers's last 5 matches

Under 2.5 Goals: 7/5

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8/15	7/2	4/1	1/2	6/5

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West Ham Preview

West Ham has completed 8 fixtures in the EFL Championship, securing 4 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 1.88 points per game. In the EFL Championship, the team has scored 22 goals (2.75 per game) and conceded 11 (1.38 per game).

Across all competitions this season, West Ham has played 54 matches, scoring 86 goals (1.59 per match) and conceding 89 (1.65 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

West Ham

Goals Scored: 86

Goals Conceded: 89

Average Goals Scored: 1.59

Average Goals Conceded: 1.65

Wins: 18

Goal Difference: -3

Date	Game	Result
19/09	Millwall 2 - 2 West Ham	D
15/09	West Ham 2 - 3 Fulham	L
11/09	West Ham 6 - 0 Wrexham	W
08/09	Bolton Wanderers 2 - 3 West Ham	W
05/09	West Ham 3 - 0 Derby County	W

West Ham to win the match: 8/15

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £15.33

Queens Park Rangers Preview

Across 8 EFL Championship matches, Queens Park Rangers has posted 3 victories, 4 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 1.63 points per fixture. In those games they scored 10 (1.25 per match) and conceded 7 (0.88 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Queens Park Rangers has earned 19 wins from 57 matches across all competitions, scoring 75 goals (1.32 per match) and conceding 86 (1.51 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Queens Park Rangers

Goals Scored: 75

Goals Conceded: 86

Average Goals Scored: 1.32

Average Goals Conceded: 1.51

Wins: 19

Goal Difference: -11

Date	Game	Result
19/09	Queens Park Rangers 2 - 2 Preston North End	D
12/09	West Bromwich 1 - 1 Queens Park Rangers	D
09/09	Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers	D
05/09	Queens Park Rangers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough	L
02/09	Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 Cardiff City	W

Queens Park Rangers to win the match: 4/1

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Statistical Insights for West Ham vs Queens Park Rangers

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 West Ham vs Queens Park Rangers fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

West Ham

England - EFL Championship

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L W W W	2
Home	L W W W L	1.8
Away	D W D W D	1.8

Queens Park Rangers

England - EFL Championship

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D D D L W	1.2
Home	D L W D D	1.2
Away	D D W W L	1.6

Favourite

Home Win

4/7

63.29%

Draw

7/2

21.83%

Away Win

4/1

20%

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

West Ham

last 5 matches

Queens Park Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

West Ham scored +220% more goals than Queens Park Rangers in the last 5 matches.

West Ham and Queens Park Rangers goals scored count, last 5 matches

Millwall

Fulham

Wrexham

Bolton Wanderers

Derby County

Preston North End

West Bromwich

Charlton Athletic

Middlesbrough

Cardiff City

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

West Ham

last 5 matches

Queens Park Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

West Ham conceded +40% more goals than Queens Park Rangers in the last 5 matches.

West Ham and Queens Park Rangers goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Millwall

Fulham

Wrexham

Bolton Wanderers

Derby County

Preston North End

West Bromwich

Charlton Athletic

Middlesbrough

Cardiff City

Key metrics

Corners

West Ham

last 5 matches

Queens Park Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Queens Park Rangers received +43% more corners than West Ham in the last 5 matches.

West Ham and Queens Park Rangers corners count, last 5 matches

Millwall

Fulham

Wrexham

Bolton Wanderers

Derby County

Preston North End

West Bromwich

Charlton Athletic

Middlesbrough

Cardiff City

Key metrics

Cards

West Ham

last 5 matches

Queens Park Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Queens Park Rangers received +13% more cards than West Ham in the last 5 matches.

West Ham and Queens Park Rangers cards count, last 5 matches

Millwall

Fulham

Wrexham

Bolton Wanderers

Derby County

Preston North End

West Bromwich

Charlton Athletic

Middlesbrough

Cardiff City

Dave Kuzio Content Manager

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.