QPR vs Preston Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Aug 2025


Championship Betting Preview: QPR vs Preston
QPR host Preston in this Championship match at Loftus Road, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 9 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Can Lilywhites Stay Close to the Favourites?
Our stake will be split when taking Preston +0.25 at odds of -118 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against QPR.
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2-1 QPR Triumph in Previous H2H
Queens Park Rangers won their last game. It was on the road where Sunderland were beaten 1-0 at Stadium of Light. Rangers had one shot on target and 42% possession, with Nicolas Madsen scoring the winner five minutes into the contest.
Preston North End played out a 2-2 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to Ashton Gate, with Bristol City the opponents. Paul Heckingbottom's team were restricted to just 30% possession and had five shots on goal, while Emil Riis Jakobsen and Milutin Osmajic were on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
QPR have won four on the bounce against Preston. In their last clash, QPR travelled to Deepdale and landed a 2-1 victory. The 10 previous H2H meetings have involved six QPR wins, one draw and three Preston victories.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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15 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 7.5 attempts. QPR have had 46.9% possession and 3.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.7 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts, while being awarded 5.6 corners.
The three top scorers are Karamoko Dembele, Min-Hyeok Yang and Steve Cook, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Leading assistor is Nicolas Madsen with 3.
Preston North End – Last 10 League GamesPreston have 1 victory, 5 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 7.1 attempts, 2.8 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. The Lilywhites average 52.1% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts.
Emil Riis Jakobsen has scored 3, followed by Milutin Osmajic, Kaine Kesler-Hayden and Stefan Thordarson with 2 goals apiece. Robert Brady has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
QPR predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Joe Walsh (GK), Jimmy Dunne, Liam Morrison, Amadou Mbengue, Ziyad Larkeche, Sam Field, Nicolas Madsen, Kwame Poku, Kieran Morgan, Karamoko Dembele, Ilias Chair.
Preston predicted lineup (3-5-2): Daniel Iversen (GK), Lewis Gibson, Liam Lindsay, Andrija Vukcevic, Odel Offiah, Mads Frøkjær-Jensen, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Alistair McCann, Thierry Small, Daniel Jebbison, Milutin Osmajic.
QPR vs Preston Prediction & Betting Tips
Our QPR vs Preston betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our corners angle, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.
Match Prediction
Preston have a good chance of winning this Championship clash and we’ll wager them on the Asian Handicap. Take the visitors at -118 with a +0.25 goal start in then expectation that they can perform well.
The Championship tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.
Key QPR vs Preston league stats:
The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s take a chance on the +900 available that Preston secure a 2-1 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.
Player Prop Picks
Karamoko Dembele (QPR) can be wagered at -139 to finish without a shot on goal. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.


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Milutin Osmajic (Preston) has scored four goals in his past seven Championship away matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +380 which will hopefully see him find the net.


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Corners Prediction
The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by QPR in five consecutive matches. There’s a price of -138 for this Team Corners bet and we think the QPR line is too big.






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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi. The selections are Preston with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, both teams to find the net along with QPR to record under 5.5 corners.
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QPR vs Preston Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Books Anticipating a Tight Affair
Queens Park Rangers are +132 with the bookies to get the better of Preston North End, with the latter having betting odds of +210. If you want to back the draw to be landed in this Championship encounter, this can be wagered at +225.
The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. QPR are -159, while Preston are alternatively priced at +112.
Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. Both Teams to Score No is available at -130 for anyone expecting at least one side to draw a blank.
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QPR Aiming to Stop the Rot at Home
QPR haven’t tasted victory in six consecutive matches at Loftus Road. Rangers have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Preston are winless in the last seven away games. Paul Heckingbottom's team have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.50.
In the last meeting at Loftus Road, QPR defeated Preston by a 2-1 scoreline. QPR have four wins in the last 7 H2H meetings at Loftus Road, while Preston have secured three victories.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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3-3-4 | 2.90 | 1.30 | 1.60 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
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2-2-6 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
- 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: 18/04 2025 Preston 1 QPR 2
- Championship: 21/12 2024 QPR 2 Preston 1
- Championship: 20/04 2024 QPR 1 Preston 0
- Championship: 01/12 2023 Preston 0 QPR 2
- Championship: 07/04 2023 QPR 0 Preston 2
- Championship: 17/12 2022 Preston 0 QPR 1
- Championship: 09/04 2022 Preston 2 QPR 1
- Championship: 02/10 2021 QPR 3 Preston 2
- Championship: 24/02 2021 Preston 0 QPR 0
- Championship: 21/10 2020 QPR 0 Preston 2


- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 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 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 10 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 46.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
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QPR vs Preston Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the QPR vs Preston team news beforehand. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Championship, along with current injury news.
QPR Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Preston Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
QPR Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Preston Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Previous QPR Lineups
Previous Preston Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Charlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Leicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Norwich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Oxford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | QPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sheffield Utd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sheffield Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Stoke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
21 | Swansea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
22 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
23 | West Brom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
24 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Charlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Leicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Norwich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Oxford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | QPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sheffield Utd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sheffield Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Stoke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
21 | Swansea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
22 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
23 | West Brom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
24 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |















































