Queens Park Rangers (QPR) vs Preston North End: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 December

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

W D W L L

15th place in England Championship

2-1

21/12/2024 15:00

Preston North End

D L L L L

20th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Queens Park Rangers (QPR) vs Preston North End on 21 December 2024 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Queens Park Rangers (QPR) vs Preston North End preview before placing your bet.

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) are currently 15th with 56 points after 46 matches.
Preston North End sit 20th with 50 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Queens Park Rangers (QPR) to win with probability 39%.
Head-to-head history favors Queens Park Rangers (QPR), who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Preston North End have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:00

2024-12-21

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) vs Preston North End - Prediction & Odds

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

Preston North End

2024-12-21 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 21/12/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leeds United	100	46	29	13	4	95	30	65
02 Burnley	100	46	28	16	2	69	16	53
03 Sheffield United	90	46	28	8	10	63	36	27
04 Sunderland A.F.C	76	46	21	13	12	58	44	14
05 Coventry City	69	46	20	9	17	64	58	6
06 Bristol City	68	46	17	17	12	59	55	4
07 Blackburn Rovers	66	46	19	9	18	53	48	5
08 Millwall	66	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	64	46	15	19	12	57	47	10
10 Middlesbrough	64	46	18	10	18	64	56	8
11 Swansea City	61	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5
12 Sheffield Wednesday	58	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9
13 Norwich City	57	46	14	15	17	71	68	3
14 Watford	57	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8
15 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10
16 Portsmouth	54	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13
17 Oxford United	53	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16
18 Stoke City	51	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17
19 Derby County	50	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8
20 Preston North End	50	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11
21 Hull City	49	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10
22 Luton Town	49	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24
23 Plymouth Argyle	46	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37
24 Cardiff City	44	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25

Head To Head

20/04/2024 16:15

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

1 - 0

Preston North End

ENG LCH

01/12/2023 20:00

Preston North End

0 - 2

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

ENG LCH

07/04/2023 14:00

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

0 - 2

Preston North End

ENG LCH

17/12/2022 15:00

Preston North End

0 - 1

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

ENG LCH

09/04/2022 14:00

Preston North End

2 - 1

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

ENG LCH

02/10/2021 14:00

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

3 - 2

Preston North End

ENG LCH

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

67%

Draw

Preston North End

33%

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) Last 6 matches

14/12/2024 12:30

Bristol City 1 - 1 Queens Park Rangers (QPR) ENG LCH

11/12/2024 19:45

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) 2 - 0 Oxford United ENG LCH

07/12/2024 15:00

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) 3 - 0 Norwich City ENG LCH

30/11/2024 12:30

Watford 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers (QPR) ENG LCH

27/11/2024 19:45

Cardiff City 0 - 2 Queens Park Rangers (QPR) ENG LCH

23/11/2024 15:00

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) 1 - 1 Stoke City ENG LCH

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches Preston North End

14/12/2024 12:30

Preston North End 1 - 1 Leeds United ENG LCH

11/12/2024 19:45

Cardiff City 0 - 2 Preston North End ENG LCH

07/12/2024 12:30

Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Preston North End ENG LCH

30/11/2024 15:00

Preston North End 1 - 1 West Bromwich(WBA) ENG LCH

26/11/2024 19:45

Stoke City 0 - 0 Preston North End ENG LCH

23/11/2024 15:00

Preston North End 1 - 1 Derby County ENG LCH

Win

17%

Draw

83%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

Preston North End

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored

Avg. per game

0.59

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 46 matches

YesNo

24 (52%)22 (48%)

In last 46 matches

NoYes

22 (48%)24 (52%)

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

Recent matches

Preston North End

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

Preston North End

Shots

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

Total shots

11.52 avg / game

Blocked

122 total

Avg. 3.39

Preston North End

Total shots

10.83 avg / game

Blocked

124 total

Avg. 3.54

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) Pass Preston North End

Total passes

17391

Avg. 378 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

17166

Avg. 381 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

OTHERS

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

Played games

Preston North End

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.28

5.04

232

Corners

188

4.09

22.37

1029

Throw-ins

1029

22.37

1.78

Offsides

1.91

2.65

122

GK saves

113

2.46

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

DISCIPLINARY

Preston North End

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.07

117

2.54

0.07

0.11

10.78

496

Fouls

571

12.41

16.24

747

Tackles

771

16.76

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How We Build the Queens Park Rangers (QPR) vs Preston North End Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Queens Park Rangers (QPR) vs Preston North End on 21 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) vs Preston North End Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Queens Park Rangers (QPR)'s recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Preston North End's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Queens Park Rangers (QPR) and Preston North End sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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