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West Brom vs QPR prediction

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Round
Regular Season - 7
Venue
The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
Referee
Ruebyn Ricardo, England

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Form

Recent form

West Brom
57Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · 0 goal difference

QPR
48Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-3D-1L · 0 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
West Brom or Draw

BetGenius backs West Brom or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

76%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

West Brom enter matchday seven at the top of the Championship table with 13 points from six matches, having recorded four victories, one draw, and one defeat. The Baggies have established a strong baseline at home, winning two and drawing one while conceding only twice across three fixtures. Consecutive 1-0 victories against Watford and Derby highlight their defensive organisation.

QPR sit fourth in the standings on 11 points, trailing the league leaders by just two points. While their away form has been solid with two wins and a draw from three road fixtures, they arrive at The Hawthorns following a minor scoring slump, having drawn 0-0 with Charlton and lost 1-0 to Middlesbrough in their last two outings.

The head-to-head record heavily favors the hosts when playing on their own ground, with West Brom winning four and drawing one of the last five meetings between the two at this venue. With QPR dealing with multiple squad absences including I. Chair and K. Dembele, West Brom hold the edge to maintain their positive home momentum.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. West Brom are unbeaten at home in the Championship this season with two wins and one draw from three games.
  2. West Brom have won four and drawn one of their last five home encounters against QPR.
  3. QPR have failed to score in each of their last two league matches, managing a 0-0 draw against Charlton and a 0-1 defeat to Middlesbrough.
  4. West Brom have maintained strong defensive metrics at home, conceding only two goals across three home league matches.
  5. QPR enter the fixture missing several players through injury, including I. Chair, K. Dembele, B. Kemper, and R. Kone.
Availability

Team news

West Brom

  • N. GalvesKnee Injury
  • M. JohnstonBroken Leg

QPR

  • I. ChairMuscle Injury
  • A. S. MbengueKnee Injury
  • T. LampteyInactive
  • R. BurrellInactive
Numbers

Statistical comparison

West Brom at homeQPR away
6
Played
6
3-2-1
W-D-L
2-3-1
1.5
Scored /game
1.2
1
Conceded /game
1.2
17%
Clean sheets
17%
17%
Failed to score
33%
60%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 2.7 goals per game (West Brom at home plus QPR away).

Players

Key players this season

West Brom

  • J. Morgan3A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
2West HamPromotion - Premier League11+1822
3MiddlesbroughPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)11+622
4BirminghamPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)11+920
5West BromPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+320
6Stoke CityPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+219
7WolvesPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+318
8SouthamptonPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+1117
9QPR11+317
10Blackburn11+115
11Sheffield Utd11+115
12Millwall11015
History

Head-to-head

Full record →
6
West Brom
2
Draws
2
QPR

West Brom have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.7 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

  • 2025-12-29West Brom2-1QPR
  • 2025-12-06QPR3-1West Brom
  • 2025-03-08West Brom1-0QPR
  • 2024-08-10QPR1-3West Brom
  • 2024-03-06QPR2-2West Brom
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Predictions

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FeaturedWON
Double Chance
West Brom or Draw
76%
Confidence

West Brom have been dependable on home turf this season with two wins and a draw, conceding an average of only 0.7 goals per game. Their historical home dominance over QPR is notable, having gone unbeaten in their last five home head-to-head fixtures with four victories. Meanwhile, QPR have struggled in front of goal recently, failing to score in consecutive matches and missing attacking contributors I. Chair and K. Dembele through injury. Combining West Brom's defensive stability at home with QPR's recent offensive dip makes backing the hosts to avoid defeat a solid probability position, while also pointing toward a low-scoring contest under 2.5 goals.

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