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West Brom vs QPR Prediction, Tips & Odds

West Brom vs QPR

ChampionshipRegular Season - 7
West Brom
#2 · Championship
WDLLW
1 - 1
The Hawthorns, West Bromwich (28,003)
QPR
#4 · Championship
LWWDD
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.70
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.66 (implied 60.3%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 62.8% probability (an expert ratio of 1.59). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (62.8% vs 60.3%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours QPR to win this match against West Brom with a projected scoreline of 2-1. QPR currently sits in 4th place in the Championship standings, boasting an unbeaten record this season with two wins and one draw from their first three matches. Their strong goal difference of +3, with five goals scored and just two conceded, highlights their solid defensive capabilities coupled with an effective attack. West Brom, on the other hand, is positioned 6th in the league after three matches, having recorded two wins and one loss. While they have found the net six times, their defensive vulnerabilities are evident, as they have conceded five goals, resulting in a goal difference of +1. Their recent form shows a mixed bag, with three wins and two losses in their last five matches, indicating inconsistency that could be a concern heading into this fixture. The model predicts a win probability of 55% for QPR, with a projected score of 2-1. However, a potential pitfall for QPR could be complacency, as West Brom will be keen to capitalize on home advantage. For a deeper understanding of how we reached this prediction, refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, where the analysis is based on an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season. This analysis is provided by The Daily Punt Analysis Team.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
West Brom Win48%2.03
Draw23%3.40
QPR Win29%3.53
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6655.9%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.8152.1%

Combined goal output is high (3.0 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
West Brom 1-1 QPR
6.3015.9%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.9% probability.

Asian Handicap
West Brom -0.5
1.8442%

West Brom have been the stronger side, winning 38% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.30
15.9%
1-0
7.70
13.1%
2-1
8.01
12.6%
2-0
9.92
10.2%
0-0
10.15
10.0%
0-1
10.76
9.4%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 15.9% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature West Brom clean sheets, in line with their 41% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
West Brom
-0.0
1.49
QPR
+0.0
2.54
West Brom
-0.3
1.83
QPR
+0.3
2.92
West Brom
-0.5
1.84
QPR
+0.5
3.40
West Brom
-1.5
3.75
QPR
+1.5
8.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. West Brom are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

West Brom vs QPR
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.903.603.751.802.001.702.10
Marathonbet
2.033.363.541.811.971.652.08
Betfair
2.003.403.601.802.001.652.20
Pinnacle
2.213.403.491.882.01
SBO
2.063.223.191.861.98
William Hill
2.053.253.501.672.10
Bet365
2.103.303.501.802.001.672.10
1xBet
2.133.323.361.821.951.652.11
Unibet
1.903.603.701.761.971.662.08
888Sport
1.913.503.601.751.951.672.10
Betano
2.123.503.401.832.021.652.15
BetVictor
2.003.403.751.771.901.622.15

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
90.5%
Over 1.5 Goals
74.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
52.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
31.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XWest Brom or Draw
71%1.27
12West Brom or QPR
77%1.28
X2Draw or QPR
52%1.75

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (West Brom leads 6-2)
6 West Brom2 Draw2 QPR
Dec 25
West Brom
2-1
QPR
Championship
Dec 25
QPR
3-1
West Brom
Championship
Mar 25
West Brom
1-0
QPR
Championship
Aug 24
QPR
1-3
West Brom
Championship
Mar 24
QPR
2-2
West Brom
Championship
Oct 23
West Brom
2-0
QPR
Championship
Apr 23
West Brom
2-2
QPR
Championship
Nov 22
QPR
0-1
West Brom
Championship
Jan 22
QPR
1-0
West Brom
Championship
Sept 21
West Brom
2-1
QPR
Championship

In the last 10 matches between West Brom and QPR, West Brom has won 6 times, QPR has won 2 times, and there have been 2 draws. The scorelines indicate a tendency for West Brom to secure narrow victories, with five matches decided by a single goal. QPR's two wins also reflect a competitive nature, with one being a 3-1 victory. Overall, while West Brom has had the upper hand historically, the matches have often been closely contested, particularly in recent fixtures. The last time QPR won was in January 2022, suggesting a challenge in overcoming West Brom in their encounters.

Championship Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
West Ham
74212091114
WWWWD
2
West Brom
641196313
WWDLW
3
Swansea
632184411
LDWWD
4
QPR
632174311
DLWWD
5
Charlton
632167-111
DLDWW
6
Middlesbrough
531185310
WDWLW
22
Derby
6114511-64
LLWLD
23
Burnley
6033713-63
DLDLL
24
Preston
6105612-63
LWLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
West BromHome
2W1D0L
3 playedGF 5 · GA 22.33 pts/game
QPRAway
2W1D0L
3 playedGF 5 · GA 22.33 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
West BromQPR
1.48Goals p.g.1.55
1Goals conceded p.g.1.48
41%Clean sheets21%
38%Win rate41%
2.48Avg goals in match3.03
1.17xG per game1.69
-0.54xGA per game0.03
54%Possession %41%
4.2Shots on target / game5.0
4.8Corners per game3.0
West Brom
Recent Form

West Brom have won 5 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 7 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Watford 1-0 and drew with Charlton 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 11W 11D 7L from the last 29 games (38% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: West BromAll competitions
05 Sept
West Brom
1-0
Watford
Championship
02 Sept
West Brom
1-1
Charlton
Championship
29 Aug
Middlesbrough
3-1
West Brom
Championship
26 Aug
Newcastle
3-2
West Brom
League Cup
23 Aug
West Brom
3-1
Burnley
Championship
08 Aug
Rotherham
1-4
West Brom
League Cup
11
Win
38%
11
Draw
38%
7
Lost
24%
QPR
Recent Form

QPR have won 6 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 4. Their recent away fixtures include beat Blackburn 1-2 and beat AFC Wimbledon 2-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 6D 11L from the last 29 games (41% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: QPRAll competitions
05 Sept
QPR
0-1
Middlesbrough
Championship
02 Sept
QPR
2-1
Cardiff
Championship
29 Aug
Blackburn
1-2
QPR
Championship
22 Aug
QPR
0-0
Bolton
Championship
08 Aug
QPR
1-1
Millwall
League Cup
01 Aug
AFC Wimbledon
2-3
QPR
Friendlies Clubs
12
Win
41%
6
Draw
21%
11
Lost
38%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

6 players

West Brom2

B. Pereira
Missing FixtureRed Card
M. Johnston
Missing FixtureBroken Leg

QPR4

B. Kemper
QuestionableAnkle Injury
I. Chair
Missing FixtureInjury
K. Dembele
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
R. Kone
QuestionableInjury

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Both Teams Score1.66 (55.9%)
Value Bets
West Brom Win2.03 (47.9%)
QPR Win3.53 (28.8%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.81 (52.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.98 (47.9%)
BTTS No2.12 (44.1%)
Speculative
Draw3.40 (23.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

West Brom have averaged 4.8 corners per match at home; QPR 3.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.9 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

West Brom have generated 1.17 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 38% of them. They put 4.2 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. West Brom player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.