Blackburn Rovers (home)
- In their last 5 Championship matches, Blackburn have won 4 and lost 1, including a 2-1 away victory over Preston North End.
- Queens Park Rangers are 15th in the Championship standings with 22 points from 16 matches while Blackburn Rovers occupy 18th with 19 points from 15 games, so this Blackburn Rovers vs Queens Park Rangers prediction could be pivotal to how each team's season pans out.
Queens Park Rangers (away)
- QPR are winless in their last 5 league games (D2, L3) after consecutive 0-0 draws against Sheffield United and Hull City.
- The R’s have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their 8 Championship away matches this season and will be hoping to keep things tight against Rovers on Wednesday - our Blackburn Rovers vs Queens Park Rangers betting tips suggest QPR may rely on their defensive stability.
Head-to-Head
- Both teams have 1 win apiece in their 2 meetings over the last 9 months, with the R’s taking a 2-1 win at Loftus Road in the Championship.
- Blackburn average 1.00 goals per game at home in the Championship this term, while QPR concede an average of 1.62 goals per away match.
Key Players
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Valérien Ismaël has instilled a high-intensity style that has been effective in bringing Blackburn some success after a poor start to the Championship campaign.
- Rovers’ top scorer Andri Gudjohnsen has 4 goals in 11 Championship appearances this season, including 4 of Rovers’ last 8 Championship goals, making him their biggest threat going forward.
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QPR are a more patient side, sitting in their positions and working the ball from deep while ensuring their defensive players get on the ball and rotating their midfielders.
- Rumarn Burrell has 5 goals in 15 league games and 3 of QPR’s last 5 goals, making him the main outlet for the visitors.
Betting Insights
Ahead of this mid-table Championship matchup, Blackburn Rovers are slight favorites at 2.18 , while the visitors QPR are 3.29 . The Blackburn Rovers vs Queens Park Rangers betting tips highlight a close game with a slight edge to the home side.
Prediction
Blackburn are in much better form and with QPR struggling to find a win in recent weeks, the hosts may have enough to edge a close game, but the Under 2.5 goals market looks the best bet here at 1.77 .
