Queens Park Rangers (Home)
- Queens Park Rangers have won their last two home games, winning five, drawing two and losing three of their ten at Loftus Road this Championship season.
- QPR, who play a patient and compact game with moments of creativity and verticality when they can, are coming off a pair of consecutive home wins over West Brom (3-1) and Birmingham City (2-1), while Leicester City have been more mixed in form with two wins, one draw and two defeats in their last five, although they did win their last game 3-1 against Ipswich Town.
Leicester City (Away)
- Leicester City have been more hit and miss on the road, winning four, drawing three and losing four of their 11 away games this term.
- The Foxes have conceded 16 goals across their 11 away trips this season, while QPR have scored 16 in ten home games.
- Martí Cifuentes’ Leicester, on the other hand, are all about possession, pressing and high-intensity football that has taken the Championship by storm.
Head-to-Head
Leicester won 6-2 at home in the 2024/2025 FA Cup but the last two head-to-head meetings have been split with one win apiece .
Key Players
- Julien Stéphan’s side are well organised and press with discipline and purpose but are usually measured and compact in possession, allowing their creative #10 to pick out the thirds.
- Rumarn Burrell looks a solid anytime scorer bet against the Foxes, who have let in too many goals on the road this season.
Betting Insights
- The bookmakers have QPR marginally favored at 2.33 to Leicester City’s 2.91, which suggests the oddsmakers expect a close contest between two teams that are currently even on 31 points in the table, sitting 9th and 8th respectively.
- The BTTS market looks a good bet at 2.08.
Prediction
The game could be won or lost on which side controls the transitions and who can take their chances when they arrive.