QPR vs Birmingham prediction, odds & betting tips 29/03/2024

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QPR vs Birmingham prediction
16th August 2023; Loftus Road Stadium, Shepherds Bush, West London, England; EFL Carabao Cup Football, Queens Park Rangers versus Norwich City; Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City runs past Dozzell of QPR with the ball – Photo by Icon sport – Photo by Icon Sport

This will be a direct battle between teams that are trying to avoid relegation. A round 39 match of the Championship features QPR versus Birmingham with both teams just outside the danger zone.

QPR vs Birmingham predictions: A low-scoring affair is in order

QPR vs Birmingham predictions
Our pick

🔥Hot tip

Under 2.5 Goals

⚽ Correct score prediction

QPR 0-0 Birmingham

💥 Both teams to score

 

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Key stats

  • Birmingham has played four straight games with fewer than three goals scored.
  • QPR's matches average just over two goals per outing.
  • The first match of the season between these teams ended in a goalless draw.
  • Birmingham is winless in the past six games.

Pre-game odds and win probability: A draw is in the offing

  • HOME: 4/9 (1.44) – 69.2%
  • DRAW: 4/1 (4.00) – 25%
  • AWAY: 6/1 (6.00) – 16.7%

QPR is the expected winner with some generous odds. The bookies have given a 50 percent probability chance for the home side's victory.

The Queens Park Rangers drew against Sunderland in their last match while Birmingham suffered their third straight loss at the hands of Watford.

With the importance of this match and the rest of the Championship battles in mind, you can visit our free betting tips page to get some clarity about the offers throughout the markets. Here are a couple of possibilities for this particular encounter: QPR winning the match with a negative BTTS could get you odds up to 3/1 (3.00) – 33.3%, or you can choose a Goalless Half-Time that is priced at 6/4 (2.50) – 40%. These are the latest ODDS as to who can earn a promotion.

Last five H2Hs: Not much that separates the teams

In the past five games between these squads, there were a couple of wins on both sides while the last match ended in a draw.

England Championship 22/09/23

Birmingham

Birmingham

0
QPR

QPR

0

England Championship 18/03/23

QPR

QPR

0
Birmingham

Birmingham

1

England Championship 28/10/22

Birmingham

Birmingham

2
QPR

QPR

0

England Championship 02/01/22

Birmingham

Birmingham

1
QPR

QPR

2

England Championship 28/09/21

QPR

QPR

2
Birmingham

Birmingham

0

QPR team news and form: Keeping the momentum going

QPR lost only once in the past five games as they battle to avoid relegation. Rayan Kolli is missing through injury.

Predicted Lineup: Begovic(GK), Dunne, Cook, Clarke-Salter, Paal, Hayden, Colback, Willock, Andersen, Chair, Dykes.

England Championship 11/02/25

L

Coventry

Coventry

1

QPR

QPR

0

England Championship 04/02/25

W

Blackburn

Blackburn

1

QPR

QPR

2

England Championship 01/02/25

L

Millwall

Millwall

2

QPR

QPR

1

England Championship 25/01/25

L

Sheff Wed

Sheff Wed

2

QPR

QPR

0

England Championship 21/01/25

W

Hull

Hull

1

QPR

QPR

2

Birmingham team news and form: Can the visiting team stop the losing streak?

With only a point earned out of the last six league games, there is trouble in Birmingham. Marc Roberts, Krystian Bielik, and Alfie Chang will miss the game with health concerns.

Predicted Lineup: Ruddy(GK), Drameh, Buchanan, Aiwu, Laird, Sunjic, Paik, James, Miyoshi, Bacuna, Stansfield.

England League 1 11/02/25

W

Cambridge Utd

Cambridge Utd

0

Birmingham

Birmingham

4

England FA Cup 08/02/25

L

Newcastle

Newcastle

3

Birmingham

Birmingham

2

England EFL Trophy 04/02/25

W

Stevenage

Stevenage

0

Birmingham

Birmingham

1

England League 1 01/02/25

W

Rotherham

Rotherham

1

Birmingham

Birmingham

2

England League 1 28/01/25

W

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

0

Birmingham

Birmingham

1


Player to Watch: Jay Stansfield

The best scorer looking at both teams is Jay Stansfield who plies his trade for Birmingham. The striker scored nine goals in 35 matches while playing most of them in the starting lineup. He has been the best player for Birmingham this campaign.

Jay Stansfield
Birmingham City's Jay Stansfield (right) celebrates scoring his sides first goal of the game during the Sky Bet Championship match at St Mary's Stadium, Southampton. Picture date: Saturday October 28, 2023. – Photo by Icon sport – Photo by Icon Sport

The 21-year-old is actually on loan at Birmingham from Fulham where he is expected to return upon the completion of his season in the Championship. Thus far, the talented striker has played for England youth teams scoring once in ten games.