Blackburn vs QPR: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs QPR?
QPR won 1-2 on August 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 49′R. MorishitaBlackburn
- 51′P. SmythQPR
- 74′J. DunneQPR
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Blackburn win at 38%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Blackburn vs QPR
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 9A. Guðjohnsen
- 21O. Afolayan
- 10T. Cantwell
- 25R. Morishita
- 31Kristi Montgomery
- 28A. Forshaw
- 4Yuri Ribeiro
- 15S. McLoughlin
- 6Tom Atcheson
- 2R. Alebiosu
- 22B. Tóth
QPR
4-4-2- 16R. Burrell
- 22R. Kone
- 10I. Chair
- 24N. Madsen
- 5R. Edwards
- 11P. Smyth
- 19D. Cirkin
- 6J. Clarke-Salter
- 3J. Dunne
- 27A. Mbengue
- 1P. Charles
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; QPR have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Wolves(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Bolton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Portsmouth(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Bromley(away) | 7-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Blackburn wins, 0 draws, 3 QPR wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | QPR 1-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Blackburn 0-1 QPR | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2025 | QPR 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Blackburn 2-0 QPR | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Blackburn 1-2 QPR | Championship |
| Oct 7, 2023 | QPR 0-4 Blackburn | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; QPR score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| QPR | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 7th in Championship (15 points from 10 matches) and QPR sit 8th (14 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
| 8 | QPR | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 14 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy