Birmingham vs QPR Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Oct 2026
Birmingham vs QPR Predictions
Birmingham look like the bet to place on the Full-Time Result market, especially as odds of -100 are available. Back our value selection with confidence when they clash with QPR.
Read on for our full Birmingham vs QPR betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Birmingham vs QPR Preview
Birmingham meet QPR at St Andrew's, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 17 October.
Birmingham City have recorded back-to-back Championship wins, most recently beating Preston North End 4-0. It was a home triumph at St Andrew's. Chris Davies' team recorded an incredible 76% of possession and had five shots on target, with August Priske grabbing two goals, while Liam Millar and Demarai Gray getting one.
Queens Park Rangers claimed a 4-1 home win over Derby County at Loftus Road in their previous game. Rangers had 48% possession and seven shots on goal, while Alfie Lloyd, Nicolas Madsen, Harvey Vale and Paul Smyth were all on target.
H2H: 1-0 Win for Birmingham in Pair’s Last Meeting
Birmingham had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At St Andrew's, they recorded a 1-0 home win over QPR. The previous 10 H2H games have seen four wins for each team and two draws.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Birmingham |
10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 17:11 | 17 |
| 5 |  QPR |
10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 15:9 | 17 |
Birmingham have 4 wins, 1 loss and 5 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 13.5 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal. The West Midlands club have averaged 50.9% possession and 6.1 corners per game, conceding 1.1 goals and 4.6 corners from 11.5 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.
Top scorer August Priske has found the net 4 times, with Liam Millar, Demarai Gray, Carlos Vicente and Phil Neumann getting 2 goals each. Patrick Roberts and Liam Millar have been top assistors with 3.
QPR have 4 victories, 1 defeat and 5 draws, with an average of 5.0 shots on goal, 14.6 attempts and 1.5 goals. Julien Stephan's side average 47.7% possession, 5.5 corners taken and 3.8 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 10.7 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.
Paul Smyth has scored 3, followed by Nicolas Madsen, Rumarn Burrell and Ilias Chair with 2 goals apiece. Boy Kemper, Nicolas Madsen and Ronnie Edwards have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Birmingham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): James Beadle (GK), Bright Osayi-Samuel, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Alex Cochrane, Tomoki Iwata, Jhon Solís, Patrick Roberts, Jay Stansfield, Liam Millar, August Priske.
QPR predicted lineup (4-3-3): Pierce Charles (GK), Kealey Adamson, Jimmy Dunne, Ronnie Edwards, Boy Kemper, Nicolas Madsen, Harvey Vale, Glen Kamara, Paul Smyth, Rayan Kolli, Alfie Lloyd.
Main Match Prediction
Birmingham look like an attractive bet at -100 and we think they can win this Championship clash. We’ll place this wager with confidence and there’s plenty of juice in the available price.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest Championship form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 50% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
The Asian Handicap market offers some alternatives if you strongly fancy Birmingham and want bigger odds. Back them at -1, -1.5 or even -2 depending on how confident you are.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
QPR
A 2-1 win in favor of Birmingham is available at odds of +600. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.
Player Prop Picks
Alfie Lloyd (QPR) can be wagered at -114 to finish with at least one shot on goal. It’s all about backing him at attractive odds when it comes to the Shots on Target market.
August Priske (Birmingham) has been on the scoresheet in back-to-back Championship games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +185.
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Corners Prediction
In their past two home games, Birmingham have not covered the 5.5 corners line, while the previous nine QPR matches have involved them conceding under 5.5 corners. The Birmingham Team Corners line looks to be too big given the stats and -116 is available to wager.
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Bet Builder Tips
Take a same-game multi that incorporates Birmingham on the 1x2, at least three goals to be scored and also Alfie Lloyd (QPR) to have one or more shots on target.
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Birmingham vs QPR Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The bookmakers have Birmingham City as -100 favourites for this Championship encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 50% likely to triumph. Queens Park Rangers are the outsiders at +250 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
If you’re feeling confident of a win for Birmingham, the Asian Handicap -0.5 option is priced at -105. You might instead think that QPR +0.5 at -130 is more appealing and the draw is included here.
The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -154.
If you head to the top football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to Championship games. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.
There is +185 available that August Priske finds the net, while he is available at +525 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.
Stats: Last 10 Championship matches only.
Birmingham have not tasted defeat at St Andrew's in eight straight matches. Chris Davies' team have clocked up five draws, four victories and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
QPR haven’t tasted defeat in five consecutive away matches. Rangers have recorded four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
The most recent St Andrew's meeting saw Birmingham claim a 1-0 win over QPR. The previous 6 H2H meetings at St Andrew's have included three wins for Birmingham, two triumphs for QPR and a single draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Home Stats |
4-5-1 | 2.90 | 1.80 | 1.10 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
| QPR Away Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.30 | 1.10 | 1.20 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Championship: 11/03 2026 Birmingham 1 QPR 0
- Championship: 09/12 2025 QPR 2 Birmingham 1
- Championship: 29/03 2024 QPR 2 Birmingham 1
- Championship: 22/09 2023 Birmingham 0 QPR 0
- Championship: 18/03 2023 QPR 0 Birmingham 1
- Championship: 28/10 2022 Birmingham 2 QPR 0
- Championship: 02/01 2022 Birmingham 1 QPR 2
- Championship: 28/09 2021 QPR 2 Birmingham 0
- Championship: 27/02 2021 Birmingham 2 QPR 1
- Championship: 24/10 2020 QPR 0 Birmingham 0
Birmingham League Stats
QPR League Stats
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 47.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Birmingham this season are August Priske (4), Carlos Vicente (2), Demarai Gray (2)
- Top Assistors for Birmingham this season are Liam Millar (3), Patrick Roberts (3), Alexander Cochrane (2)
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Birmingham vs QPR Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Birmingham vs QPR team news before betting. Expect the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups along with timely injury updates.
Birmingham Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
QPR Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Birmingham Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
QPR Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Birmingham Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Birmingham Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Chris Davies
QPR Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16:7 | 23 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20:14 | 21 |
| 3 | West Ham | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 29:12 | 19 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17:11 | 17 |
| 5 | QPR | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15:9 | 17 |
| 6 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12:10 | 17 |
| 7 | Southampton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21:10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stoke | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17:16 | 16 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15:13 | 15 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16:14 | 14 |
| 11 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:16 | 14 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12:14 | 14 |
| 13 | Charlton | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10:13 | 14 |
| 14 | Bolton | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15:18 | 13 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14:14 | 12 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12:13 | 11 |
| 17 | Wrexham | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11:15 | 11 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7:17 | 11 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16:15 | 10 |
| 20 | Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17:20 | 9 |
| 21 | Burnley | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15:19 | 8 |
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8:19 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9:19 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8:20 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16:4 | 15 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:7 | 13 |
| 3 | Swansea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7:2 | 11 |
| 4 | West Ham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 10 |
| 5 | Cardiff | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12:6 | 9 |
| 6 | Stoke | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10:6 | 9 |
| 7 | Blackburn | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9:7 | 9 |
| 8 | Charlton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4:2 | 9 |
| 9 | QPR | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:5 | 8 |
| 10 | West Brom | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 11 | Birmingham | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11:7 | 7 |
| 12 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:6 | 7 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 7 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:9 | 7 |
| 16 | Watford | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:9 | 7 |
| 17 | Norwich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10:9 | 6 |
| 18 | Bolton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:7 | 6 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3:5 | 6 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:7 | 5 |
| 21 | Burnley | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7:8 | 4 |
| 22 | Preston | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4:9 | 3 |
| 23 | Derby | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:9 | 2 |
| 24 | Lincoln | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3:12 | 2 |
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