Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 24th August 2024

Queens Park Rangers enjoy home advantage, when visitors Plymouth swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Queens Park Rangers are number 18 in the table on one point after two matches. Plymouth rank as number 21 with one point after two matches played.

Queens Park Rangers surely would have hoped for more than a single point so far in the Championship. They will be feeling the pressure of securing a first win of the season.

We are bound to see an exciting game this coming Saturday as both Queens Park Rangers and Plymouth are looking to add some much-needed points to their respective accounts.

Queens Park Rangers only average a modest 1.4 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 14 goals. They also conceded 13 for an average of 1.3 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring three times.

Plymouth scored six goals, conceded 13 and kept their opponents from scoring three times in ten matches.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Queens Park Rangers played Plymouth. The pair finished even in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth Prediction

Queens Park Rangers Form

In their last three matches, Queens Park Rangers lost 1-3 against West Bromwich, won 1-2 against Cambridge U, before drawing 2-2 against Sheffield United. Queens Park Rangers won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored eight and conceded eight goals.

Queens Park Rangers go into the season with the clear aim of a top half finish, perhaps even contesting for a place in an international competition.

Plymouth Form

Plymouth have been all over in their last three matches across all tournaments. Against Sheffield Wednesday, they came out empty-handed in a 4-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 3-0 win against Cheltenham. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw against Hull. Plymouth claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Championship. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 11 goals to three.

Finishing inside the top half is the bare minimum Queens Park Rangers expect for this season, but the ideal target is a spot in an international competition.

For whatever reason, Plymouth and Queens Park Rangers usually find goals tough to come by, when facing each other, and history makes under 2.5 goals our call here.

Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth Squads

Queens Park Rangers Squad

Marti Cifuentes will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Plymouth from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Championship this season):

Joe Walsh (0/0), Paul Nardi (0/2), Hevertton Santos (0/0), Jake Clarke-Salter (0/2), Jimmy Dunne (1/2), Kenneth Paal (0/2), Liam Morrison (0/0), Morgan Fox (0/0), Reggie Cannon (0/0), Steve Cook (0/2), Alexander Aoraha (0/0), Alfie Tuck (0/0), Daniel Bennie (0/1), Elijah Dixon-Bonner (0/0), Ilias Chair (0/0), Jack Colback (0/2), Jonathan Varane (0/2), Karamoko Dembele (0/1), Lorent Talla (0/0), Lucas Andersen (1/2), Sam Field (0/2), Alfie Lloyd (0/2), Koki Saito (0/1), Lyndon Dykes (1/1), Michael Frey (0/2), Paul Smyth (0/2), Rayan Kolli (0/1), Zan Celar (0/2).

Plymouth Squad

Below is the full team squad of Plymouth. The manager Rooney will pick his starting XI against Queens Park Rangers from these players:

Conor Hazard (0/2), Brendan Galloway (0/2), Joe Edwards (0/1), Julio Pleguezuelo (0/0), Kornel Szucs (0/0), Lewis Gibson (0/2), Matthew Sorinola (0/0), Nathanael Ogbeta (0/1), Adam Forshaw (0/2), Adam Randell (0/1), Bali Mumba (0/2), Caleb Roberts (0/0), Callum Wright (0/2), Darko Gyabi (0/2), Jack Matthews (0/0), Jordan Houghton (0/1), Josh Bernard (0/0), Saxon Earley (0/0), Victor Palsson (0/1), William Jenkins-Davies (0/0), Ben Waine (0/1), Freddie Issaka (0/2), Ibrahim Cissoko (1/2), Morgan Whittaker (0/2), Muhamed Tijani (0/1), Mustapha Bundu (0/2), Ryan Hardie (0/2).

Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth Team News

Queens Park Rangers could have as few as two players on the injured and absent list for their next assignment this coming Saturday. For their upcoming match in round 3, Queens Park Rangers are unable to call upon Jack Colback, who is suspended.

Rayan Kolli sit this one out for Queens Park Rangers due to an injury.

Plymouth just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Queens Park Rangers at the Loftus Road.

Saxon Earley won't be travelling with Plymouth this time, as he nurses an injury.

Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth Lineups

Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth H2H

Queens Park Rangers and Plymouth had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 14/5. Queens Park Rangers go into their upcoming match against Plymouth with a 10% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 1-7-2 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth Results

Don't go expecting a feast of goals at Loftus Road this coming Saturday. In the previous ten matches between Queens Park Rangers and Plymouth over 2.5 goals only happened once.

Queens Park Rangers vs Plymouth Betting Tips

Lyndon Dykes is showing good form for Queens Park Rangers, scoring three goals in their last six matches. Joe Edwards scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

Queens Park Rangers won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Loftus Road. They drew one and lost five as well, while Plymouth won four of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost five. Queens Park Rangers have not exactly been great at shutting out their visitors at Loftus Road. In their previous 10 lmatches at home, they claimed just two wins, while also holding on to a clean sheet.

Under 2.5 goals came out nine times in the previous ten encounters between Queens Park Rangers and Plymouth as both teams not to score was a winning bet four times. Queens Park Rangers managed an average of 0.8 goals, with Plymouth averaging 0.9 goals in these. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Queens Park Rangers, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Plymouth, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.