Explore Coral's detailed preview for QPR vs Ipswich in the Championship. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 GMT match.
Match Details
Fixture: QPR vs Ipswich
Date: Saturday, 01 November 2025
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
Venue: Loftus Road
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Our predictions for QPR vs Ipswich
Match Prediction: QPR 1-1 Ipswich
QPR's recent form suggests a team capable of grinding out results, as evidenced by their wins against Swansea and Bristol City. Their ability to secure points in difficult games could be crucial, especially considering their mixed results at home. Ipswich, on the other hand, have shown they can be formidable at home but have struggled on the road, losing to Middlesbrough and drawing at Bristol City. This match could hinge on QPR's ability to exploit Ipswich's away form while maintaining their solid defensive structure.
Ipswich's attacking prowess, demonstrated in their victories over West Brom and Norwich, could pose a threat to QPR's defence. However, their inconsistency, particularly in away games, might be a concern. QPR will need to be wary of Ipswich's forwards but can take confidence from their recent performances against strong opposition. The game might be closely contested, with QPR's home advantage potentially tipping the scales.
QPR's recent form has been a mix of resilience and vulnerability. Their ability to secure wins against Swansea and Bristol City away from home shows a team that can perform under pressure. However, losses to Derby and Millwall indicate areas where they need to improve, particularly in converting chances and maintaining defensive solidity. This inconsistency could play a significant role in their upcoming match against Ipswich, where they will need to be at their best to secure a positive result.
Recent Championship Results
Loss: 0-1 vs Derby (A)
Win: 1-0 vs Swansea (A)
Loss: 1-2 vs Millwall (H)
Win: 2-1 vs Bristol City (A)
Draw: 0-0 vs Oxford United (H)
Ipswich
Ipswich have shown flashes of brilliance, particularly in their home victories against West Brom and Norwich. Their attacking line has the potential to trouble any defence, but their recent away form, with that loss to Middlesbrough, suggests a team that struggles to replicate that performance on the road. This inconsistency could be a deciding factor against QPR, who have shown they can be tough to beat at home. Ipswich will need to find a way to overcome their away-day blues to secure a win.
Recent Championship Results
Win: 1-0 vs West Brom (H)
Loss: 0-3 vs Charlton (H)
Loss: 1-2 vs Middlesbrough (A)
Win: 3-1 vs Norwich (H)
Draw: 1-1 vs Bristol City (A)
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head record between QPR and Ipswich shows a competitive rivalry, with recent matches often ending in draws or narrow victories. In their last five encounters, two matches ended in draws, with QPR securing two wins and Ipswich one. This suggests that the upcoming match could be closely contested, with both teams having the potential to come out on top.
QPR's predicted lineup suggests a focus on maintaining a solid defensive structure while relying on the creativity of Madsen and Saito in midfield to unlock Ipswich's defence. The absence of Jake Clarke-Salter due to injury might affect their defensive stability, requiring others to step up.
Ipswich's predicted lineup indicates a strong emphasis on their attacking options, with Egeli, Szmodics, Philogene, and Hirst all capable of causing problems for QPR's defence. The potential absence of players like Townsend and Burns due to injury might impact their defensive solidity, necessitating a more aggressive approach.
Key Battles & Players to Watch
Rumarn Burrell vs Cedric Kipré: This matchup will see QPR's forward Burrell looking to exploit any gaps in Ipswich's defence, particularly against the powerful Kipré.
Jonathan Varane vs Azor Matusiwa: The battle in midfield between QPR's Varane and Ipswich's Matusiwa could be crucial, with both players likely to influence the flow of the game.
Nicolas Madsen (QPR): Madsen's creativity and ability to unlock defences make him a pivotal player for QPR, especially in their predicted lineup.
Jack Taylor (Ipswich): Taylor's role in midfield for Ipswich is vital, as his ability to control the game and distribute the ball effectively could be key to their success.
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