Queens Park Rangers vs Preston North End betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on December 21st, 2024

Queens Park Rangers and Preston North End will meet each other on December 21st, 2024, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in a match counting for the Championship in England, check the Queens Park Rangers vs Preston North End betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Queens Park Rangers vs Preston North End will occur

The game is set to be played in the small MATRADE Loftus Road stadium, in the city of London, with a capacity for 18500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Queens Park Rangers vs Preston North End betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.46 goals per match played.

Queens Park Rangers last match

In the last match played, Queens Park Rangers met Bristol City, in a match valid for the Championship. The match ended in a draw by 1-1. The coach M. Cifuentes Corvillo's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The draw (odd 3.60) turned out to be a good result, taking into account that the favoritism was on the other team's side.

Despite the team's less-than-exciting average performance, Rayan Kolli is certainly one of the players on the roster to watch for the future. On the field he showed a good physical presence and good footwork, proving to be crucial to Queens Park Rangers game.

Preston North End last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Preston North End, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Leeds United team with a final score of 1-1.

The draw (odd 4.20) turned out to be a good result, taking into account that the favoritism was on the other team's side.

Queens Park Rangers vs Preston North End h2h

The last time Preston North End faced Queens Park Rangers it was in Championship. Preston North End, then in 10th place opened with a play using the 3-4-1-2 formation, while Queens Park Rangers, who was in 20th place, played using a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 20-04-2024, in a match of the 2023/2024 season of the Championship, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for Queens Park Rangers.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The Queens Park Rangers team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Preston North End has been more irregular.

Queens Park Rangers

Championship leaderboard now

The Queens Park Rangers team has 22 points being in the 18th place in the Championship competition in England. The overall balance is not favorable, with 7 losses, 4 wins wins and 10 draws.

The team, in the 22nd round, enjoys the same score that the Luton Town team which is ranked just below, in position 19 and the same amount of points that the Stoke City team that is in the 17th place.

Queens Park Rangers analysis

After round number 21 in Championship, Queens Park Rangers has 21 goals scored and 27 conceded.

The average number of shots towards goal for Queens Park Rangers is not among the best, with only 3.95 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

Queens Park Rangers has a ball possession average of 43.52% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Queens Park Rangers vs Preston North End 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

The relentless schedule ahead could prove to be a hurdle for Queens Park Rangers in maintaining their peak performance during multiple games in a short span of time. Despite the odds predicting a closely fought contest between Queens Park Rangers and Preston North End, the team's busy schedule could impact the result in favor of their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Queens Park Rangers

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Michael Frey. The Attacker has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Queens Park Rangers come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Preston North End

Championship leaderboard now

Preston North End arrives in this game with 23 points, and in 16th place in the Championship, having won 4 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 11 draws.

Preston North End analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Preston North End, which after 21 rounds has conceded 27 but has only scored 21.

The team does not shine in attack, with a scoring average of 1 goals per game. With these statistics against it, it can hardly count on a good result in the next away game.

Preston North End could face difficulties in maintaining their top form when confronted with a packed schedule featuring several games in a short span. Despite the odds pointing towards a close contest, the team's busy schedule could impact their performance against Queens Park Rangers.

Best goalscorer from Preston North End

Emil Riis has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 5 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Preston North End to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Queens Park Rangers is Michael Frey, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Preston North End is Emil Riis, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 4.92 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Queens Park Rangers has an average of 1.9 yellow cards per game over the 21 rounds, while Preston North End has an average of 2.9. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.95 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Preston North End side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Queens Park Rangers who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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