Queens Park Rangers FC
Football England - EFL Championship Loftus Road Sat 28 Feb 10:00
Sheffield United FC
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Championship Betting Preview: QPR vs Sheffield United

QPR take on Sheffield United at Loftus Road, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 28 February.

Can Rangers Make it a Close Game?

We’ll back QPR +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and split our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they clash with Sheffield United. A victory delivers a nice payout at -133 although a draw would still mean a return.

Teams Played Out Goalless Draw Last Time

Queens Park Rangers were beaten in their last game. Away from home at St. Mary's, Southampton claimed a 5-0 win. Julien Stephan's team recorded one shot on target and had 43% possession.

Sheffield United lost when last in action. In a home game at Bramall Lane, they were beaten 2-1 by Coventry City. The Steel City side enjoyed 63% possession and recorded four shots on goal, while Harrison Burrows found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

United have avoided defeat against QPR in the past four meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 0-0 draw at Bramall Lane. The past 8 H2H matches have resulted in four United wins, three draws and one QPR success.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 QPR logo QPR 34 13 8 13 46 52 -6 46:52 47
16 Sheffield Utd logo Sheffield Utd 34 14 3 17 48 48 0 48:48 45
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QPR – Last 10 League Games

QPR have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. The West London outfit have averaged 45.6% possession and 5.1 corners per match, conceding 1.5 goals and 4.2 corners from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts.

Top scorers are Richard Kone and Rayan Kolli on 2 goals, while Daniel Bennie has racked up 1. Nicolas Madsen is the top assists maker on 3.

Sheffield United – Last 10 League Games

United have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 4.4 shots on goal, 13.6 attempts and 1.5 goals. The Blades average 50.3% possession, 6.4 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 12.3 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Andre Brooks is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Patrick Bamford has 3, with Harrison Burrows and Callum O'Hare both on 2. Gustavo Hamer has managed 7 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

QPR predicted lineup (4-4-2): Joe Walsh (GK), Amadou Mbengue, Jimmy Dunne, Ronnie Edwards, Kieran Morgan, Harvey Vale, Jonathan Varane, Isaac Hayden, Koki Saito, Rayan Kolli, Richard Kone.

Sheffield United predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Michael Cooper (GK), Femi Seriki, Japhet Tanganga, Tyler Bindon, Harrison Burrows, Sydie Peck, Jairo Riedewald, Andre Brooks, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Patrick Bamford.

QPR vs Sheffield United Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for QPR vs Sheffield United, including a key match prediction, our correct score selection, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

QPR look capable of winning this Championship encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -133 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Championship stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key QPR vs Sheffield United league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by QPR in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by QPR in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by United in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by United in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
QPR +0.25 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 57.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

QPR QPR logo 1 - 0 Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

We’re predicting QPR to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +750. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Rayan Kolli to Score +290 BetMGM logo

Rayan Kolli (QPR) has netted two goals in his past four Championship home games. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +290.

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Corners Prediction

QPR Over 4.5 Corners -149 BetMGM logo

QPR have covered the 4.5 corners line in five consecutive home games, with United conceding over 4.5 corners in their past seven away matches. There’s a chance to go over the QPR Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -149 on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
QPR Logo QPR
Total
9.30 5.10 4.20
Home
9.30 6.40 2.90
Away
10.90 4.10 6.80
Sheffield United Logo Sheffield United
Total
12.30 6.40 5.90
Home
10.90 6.70 4.20
Away
13.30 6.60 6.70
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap QPR +0.25 -133
Total Goals Under 2.5 +104
Team Corners QPR Over 4.5 -149

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QPR vs Sheffield United 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.

Game Could Go Right to the Wire According to the Bookies

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds show that Sheffield United are +138 for a Championship victory, while Queens Park Rangers are +180. The draw is trading at +250 should you think the game will end all square.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, United are -143 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with QPR being priced up at -100 with the same money back guarantee.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -175.

The top football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Championship games, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Patrick Bamford Top of First Goalscorer List

Patrick Bamford is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +510, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Patrick Bamford (United)
First
+190
Anytime
+510
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Richard Kone (QPR)
First
+220
Anytime
+575
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Tyrese Campbell (United)
First
+230
Anytime
+600
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Danny Ings (United)
First
+260
Anytime
+700
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Last Ten QPR Home Encounters Have Seen Six Wins

QPR have clocked up six wins and four losses in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.20 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

United have five defeats, four wins and one draw in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

In the last meeting at Loftus Road, United defeated QPR by a 2-1 scoreline. Aside from one draw, United have dominated the previous 3 H2H matches at Loftus Road with two wins.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
QPR logo QPR Home Stats 6-0-4 3.80 2.20 1.60 10 0 9 1
Sheffield United logo Sheffield United Away Stats 4-1-5 3.00 1.40 1.60 5 5 5 5
  • 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
Team Stats
QPR logo QPR League Stats
Sheffield United logo Sheffield United League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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QPR vs Sheffield United Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the QPR vs United team news. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

QPR Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Sheffield United Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

QPR Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

13 Joe Walsh
27 Amadou Mbengue 3 Jimmy Dunne 37 Ronnie Edwards 21 Kieran Morgan
20 Harvey Vale 40 Jonathan Varane 15 Isaac Hayden 14 Koki Saito
26 Rayan Kolli 22 Richard Kone
1 Michael Cooper
38 Femi Seriki 2 Japhet Tanganga 6 Tyler Bindon 14 Harrison Burrows
42 Sydie Peck 44 Jairo Riedewald
11 Andre Brooks 10 Callum O'Hare 8 Gustavo Hamer
45 Patrick Bamford

Sheffield United Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous QPR Lineups

24 Feb Championship
Southampton 5-0 QPR
21 Feb Championship
Hull 1-3 QPR
14 Feb Championship
QPR 1-3 Blackburn
06 Feb Championship
Charlton 0-0 QPR
31 Jan Championship
QPR 2-1 Coventry
24 Jan Championship
QPR 2-3 Wrexham

Previous Sheffield United Lineups

25 Feb Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-2 Coventry
22 Feb Championship
Sheffield Utd 2-1 Sheffield Wed
14 Feb Championship
Portsmouth 0-1 Sheffield Utd
09 Feb Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-2 Middlesbrough
03 Feb Championship
Sheffield Utd 3-1 Oxford
31 Jan Championship
Millwall 1-1 Sheffield Utd

Injuries & Suspensions

QPR Injury Table
Type Name Info
Murphy Cooper Groin
Karamoko Dembele Knee
Ziyad Larkeche Cruciate ligame
Sheffield United Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

QPR Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Julien Stephan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jimmy Dunne 3 D 32 2851 32 0 3 3 4 0
Nicolas Madsen 24 M 34 2789 32 2 3 6 1 0
Richard Kone 22 F 32 2434 28 5 7 2 4 0
Amadou Salif Mbengue 27 D 30 2329 26 5 2 0 10 1
Rhys Norrington-Davies 18 D 28 2109 24 8 0 0 6 0

Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Wilder

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Michael Cooper 1 G 34 3015 34 0 0 0 0 0
Japhet Tanganga 2 D 30 2654 30 0 1 0 6 1
Callum O'Hare 10 M 34 2639 31 3 7 6 2 0
Sydie Peck 42 M 28 2370 26 2 4 2 5 0
Femi Seriki 38 D 28 1944 21 9 1 4 4 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 34 20 8 6 70:37 68
2 Middlesbrough 34 18 9 7 51:34 63
3 Millwall 34 17 8 9 45:40 59
4 Ipswich 32 16 9 7 56:34 57
5 Hull 33 17 6 10 55:48 57
6 Wrexham 34 14 12 8 53:45 54
7 Southampton 34 13 11 10 54:45 50
8 Bristol City 34 14 8 12 47:42 50
9 Preston 34 12 13 9 41:38 49
10 Birmingham 34 13 10 11 45:43 49
11 Derby 34 13 9 12 49:45 48
12 Watford 34 12 12 10 43:40 48
13 Stoke 34 13 8 13 38:32 47
14 QPR 34 13 8 13 46:52 47
15 Swansea 34 13 7 14 40:40 46
16 Sheffield Utd 34 14 3 17 48:48 45
17 Norwich 34 12 6 16 45:44 42
18 Charlton 34 10 11 13 33:43 41
19 Portsmouth 33 10 9 14 34:43 39
20 Blackburn 34 10 8 16 32:43 38
21 West Brom 34 9 8 17 33:50 35
22 Leicester 34 10 10 14 47:54 34
23 Oxford 34 6 11 17 29:46 29
24 Sheffield Wed 34 1 8 25 20:68 -7
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 16 12 3 1 34:12 39
2 Ipswich 16 10 5 1 30:12 35
3 Middlesbrough 17 10 5 2 26:12 35
4 Millwall 18 10 3 5 26:21 33
5 Watford 18 9 5 4 26:19 32
6 Swansea 18 9 5 4 26:19 32
7 Birmingham 16 8 7 1 30:15 31
8 Southampton 17 8 6 3 26:14 30
9 Wrexham 18 8 6 4 33:28 30
10 Hull 18 9 3 6 28:28 30
11 Preston 17 7 6 4 22:18 27
12 Sheffield Utd 17 8 2 7 28:20 26
13 QPR 16 8 2 6 29:24 26
14 Stoke 17 7 4 6 23:17 25
15 Bristol City 17 7 4 6 27:22 25
16 Charlton 16 7 4 5 17:17 25
17 West Brom 17 6 6 5 19:22 24
18 Portsmouth 16 6 4 6 18:16 22
19 Leicester 16 6 4 6 23:23 22
20 Derby 17 5 6 6 21:23 21
21 Norwich 17 6 1 10 19:22 19
22 Blackburn 18 4 5 9 17:24 17
23 Oxford 16 3 6 7 13:22 15
24 Sheffield Wed 17 0 4 13 8:35 4