England - ChampionshipData current as of September 11, 2026

Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough: match statistics

130%(3.65)
X25%(3.45)
245%(1.99)

Middlesbrough holds second place in the table and is in significantly better form than Queens Park Rangers, who occupy 15th position. The away team wins 50% of their away matches, while the hosts triumph in 47% of their home games; however, QPR's recent form is concerning – only 1 win in the last 5 matches and 0.8 points per game. Middlesbrough boasts significantly better ball possession (58% vs 47%) and higher defensive efficiency, conceding an average of 1.28 goals away compared to 1.53 conceded by QPR at home. The goal difference of both teams also favors the away side (+5 away vs +3 for the hosts), and additionally, Middlesbrough has scored 7 goals in the last 5 matches with an average of 1.6 points per game, which confirms their offensive potential. Taking into account all statistics and the current form of both teams, Middlesbrough is the favorite for this match.

Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Queens Park Rangers played against Middlesbrough in Championship (England). The game was played on March 8, 2026. Final score: 0:4.

Recent form

Queens Park Rangers has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Middlesbrough has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Queens Park Rangers scores 1.31 goals per game and allows 1.54. Middlesbrough scores 1.54 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.59 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 66% of Queens Park Rangers's games and 57% of Middlesbrough's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 54%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Middlesbrough has the higher season xG average, 1.66 to 1.40 per game. Queens Park Rangers takes 12.7 shots per game, while Middlesbrough takes 14.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Queens Park Rangers leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.74 goals per game after halftime. Middlesbrough leads at halftime in 37% and scores 0.80 after halftime.

When the teams score

Queens Park Rangers's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). For Middlesbrough, it is minutes 31-45+ (15 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.59 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Middlesbrough holds second place in the table and is in significantly better form than Queens Park Rangers, who occupy 15th position. The away team wins 50% of their away matches, while the hosts triumph in 47% of their home games; however, QPR's recent form is concerning – only 1 win in the last 5 matches and 0.8 points per game. Middlesbrough boasts significantly better ball possession (58% vs 47%) and higher defensive efficiency, conceding an average of 1.28 goals away compared to 1.53 conceded by QPR at home. The goal difference of both teams also favors the away side (+5 away vs +3 for the hosts), and additionally, Middlesbrough has scored 7 goals in the last 5 matches with an average of 1.6 points per game, which confirms their offensive potential. Taking into account all statistics and the current form of both teams, Middlesbrough is the favorite for this match.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
0 : 3
Second half

Game stats

31Possession (%)69
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
9Shots16
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
3Shots on target7
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
1.11xG1.88
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
3Corners8
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
46Dangerous attacks51
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
9Fouls3
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
0Cards0
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
1.31Goals scored / game1.54
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
1.54Goals allowed / game1
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
46%Average possession58%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
3.89Shots on target / game4.54
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.74Shots per game14.77
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
3.89Shots on target4.54
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
10.3%Shot conversion10.4%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
46%Possession58%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
1.4xG for1.66
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
1.33xG against1.18
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

Shooting quality

Queens Park Rangers: BalancedMiddlesbrough: Dominant
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
Accuracy (shots on target)31%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Middlesbrough is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Queens Park Rangers · 1.6 pts / game - Middlesbrough

Queens Park Rangers
DLWLL
Season result split
37% W23% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-8-14
1.34 pts / game · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-2-7
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
WLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Middlesbrough
WLDDW
Season result split
54% W26% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
19-9-7
1.89 pts / game · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
9-4-5
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 2.02Opponent xG: 1.38BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Middlesbrough is 18% better for: goals scored per game.

1.31 goals / game - Queens Park Rangers · 1.54 goals / game - Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough is 54% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.54 goals / game - Queens Park Rangers · 1 goals / game - Middlesbrough

Queens Park Rangers scoring profile: very strong

Queens Park Rangers scores in 77% of games (27 of 35 meczów), while Middlesbrough keeps a clean sheet in 29% (10 of 35 meczów).

Middlesbrough scoring profile: very strong

Middlesbrough scores in 77% of games (27 of 35 meczów), while Queens Park Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 35 meczów).

46Goals scored (season)54
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
54Goals conceded (season)35
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
2.86Average goals per game2.54
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
4Goals scored (last 5)7
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
11Goals conceded (last 5)6
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal77%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
31%2 goals49%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
20%3 goals20%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
3%4 goals9%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

How often they concede at least...

74%1 goal71%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
40%2 goals17%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
20%3 goals9%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
9%4 goals3%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

66%
Queens Park Rangers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.23 of 35 meczów
56%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time9%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
3%BTTS in both halves3%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
23%Scored in both halves20%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

BTTS and goal count

57%Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
40%BTTS - last 580%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time37%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Middlesbrough is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / game - Queens Park Rangers · 1.4 pts / game - Middlesbrough

Queens Park Rangers - half-time state
26% leading40% draw34% trailing
Middlesbrough - half-time state
37% leading29% draw34% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per game (1st half)1.4
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.74
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
0.8Goals conceded (1st half)0.46
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
1.37Average goals (1st half)1.2
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
54%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
54%No goal before half-time57%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

After half-time (2nd half)

1.4Points per game (2nd half)1.37
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
0.74Goals scored (2nd half)0.8
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
0.74Goals conceded (2nd half)0.54
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
1.49Average goals (2nd half)1.34
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
51%Clean sheet after half-time54%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough
46%No goal after half-time46%
Queens Park RangersMiddlesbrough

Queens Park Rangers - second-half results

34% W37% D29% L
41
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 37%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Middlesbrough - second-half results

31% W43% D26% L
49
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
48
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 54%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Queens Park Rangers - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.00
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game1.40.8
Average goals per game1.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-5-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Middlesbrough - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.600.60
Goals scored / game1.00.4
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game1.41.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+3-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Queens Park Rangers
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
4
8
16-30
11
14
31-45
3
15
46-60
9
5
61-75
14
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

Middlesbrough
ScoredConceded
4
7
0-15
7
7
16-30
15
2
31-45
12
3
46-60
7
8
61-75
9
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (15 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+48%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Queens Park Rangers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
127%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Middlesbrough

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
127%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.29
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Queens Park RangersLigaMiddlesbrough
Average goals per game 2.862.59 2.54
Both teams scored 66%56% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%51% 54%
Clean sheets 26%25% 29%
Goal before half-time 71%71% 74%
Goal after half-time 71%78% 74%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / game
1.21
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. MiddlesbroughGoalDavid StrelecAssist: Morgan Whittaker
  2. MiddlesbroughSubstitutionOn: Adilson MalandaOff: Dael Fry
  3. MiddlesbroughGoalAlan Browne
  4. Queens Park RangersSubstitutionOn: Paul Patrick SmythOff: Kieran Morgan
  5. MiddlesbroughGoalHayden HackneyAssist: Tommy Conway
  6. MiddlesbroughGoalTommy Conway

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Joshua SmithMatches officiated: 23
3.96Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 243%Home wins22%Draws35%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Queens Park Rangers's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Middlesbrough. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough?

The Championship match finished Queens Park Rangers 0:4 Middlesbrough. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough?

Queens Park Rangers score 1.31 goals per game on average and Middlesbrough 1.54. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 66% of Queens Park Rangers's matches and 57% of Middlesbrough's.

What form are Queens Park Rangers and Middlesbrough in?

Over the last 5 games Queens Park Rangers have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Middlesbrough 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough?

The statistical background for Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.