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Middlesbrough vs QPR: prediction and stats

ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 10, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

MiddlesbroughQPR

The Footlab AI model makes Middlesbrough the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for QPR. The most likely score is 1-1. If Middlesbrough wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Middlesbrough vs QPR?

On Elo ratings, Middlesbrough has 2,009 points and QPR 1,910.

51%26%23%
Middlesbrough winDrawQPR win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Middlesbrough vs QPR

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Middlesbrough

3-4-2-1
  1. 7W. Lankshear
  1. 2C. Brittain
  2. 10A. Morris
  3. 11A. Cozier-Duberry
  4. 30Neto Borges
  5. 6S. Berhalter
  6. 8R. McGree
  1. 29A. Malanda
  2. 4A. Phillips
  3. 12L. Ayling
  1. 1R. Vítek

QPR

4-3-3
  1. 17K. Poku
  2. 11P. Smyth
  3. 16R. Burrell
  1. 5R. Edwards
  2. 24N. Madsen
  3. 18G. Kamara
  1. 3J. Dunne
  2. 6J. Clarke-Salter
  3. 2K. Adamson
  4. 27A. Mbengue
  1. 1P. Charles

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 08:23 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; QPR have 8, 6 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Stoke City(away)3-2Championship
Oct 10, 2026Wolves(home)1-0Championship
Sep 19, 2026Birmingham(away)2-2Championship
Sep 15, 2026Millwall(home)2-2Championship
Sep 12, 2026Norwich(home)4-3Championship
QPR
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2026West Ham(away)1-1Championship
Sep 19, 2026Preston(home)2-2Championship
Sep 12, 2026West Brom(away)1-1Championship
Sep 9, 2026Charlton(away)0-0Championship
Sep 5, 2026Middlesbrough(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Middlesbrough wins, 0 draws, 0 QPR wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 5, 2026QPR 0-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Mar 8, 2026QPR 0-4 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Dec 13, 2025Middlesbrough 3-1 QPRChampionship
Mar 11, 2025Middlesbrough 2-1 QPRChampionship
Nov 5, 2024QPR 1-4 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Mar 9, 2024QPR 0-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship

Last archived meeting: QPR vs Middlesbrough on Sep 5, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; QPR score 1.9 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.91.5311/1510/15
QPR1.90.9410/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (21 points from 10 matches) and QPR sit 8th (14 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421
8QPR935111814

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Middlesbrough vs QPR?
The Footlab AI model makes Middlesbrough the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for QPR.
Where and when is Middlesbrough vs QPR played?
Middlesbrough vs QPR is played on April 10, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Riverside Stadium, in the Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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