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QPR vs Swansea prediction

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Round: Regular Season - 12
Venue: Loftus Road, London
Referee: Sam Allison

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Form

Recent form

QPR

48Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-3D-1L · 0 goal difference

Swansea

68Strong

Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +4 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance

Swansea or Draw

BetGenius backs Swansea or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

74%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

League leaders Swansea head to Loftus Road looking to bounce back from a narrow 1-0 home loss against West Ham. The Swans have set the early pace in the Championship with 23 points from 11 matches, powered by a remarkable away record that has produced four victories from five road trips.

QPR sit in ninth place with 17 points, having suffered a 3-0 defeat away at Birmingham in their previous fixture. While the Hoops enjoyed an emphatic 4-1 home win over Derby earlier in October, they have generally found consistency hard to maintain, drawing five of their 11 league games overall. Their creative options are also depleted with I. Chair sidelined by a muscle injury.

Historical head-to-head records strongly favor the visitors at this venue. Swansea are unbeaten in their last five visits to Loftus Road, securing two wins and three draws, including consecutive 2-1 victories in 2025 and 2026. Given the low-scoring history of this matchup, which averages just 1.7 goals over the last ten encounters, another disciplined tactical battle is expected.

Analysis

Key factors

Swansea sit top of the Championship table with 23 points and have won four of five away games.
Swansea are unbeaten in their last five visits to Loftus Road, winning two and drawing three.
QPR have drawn five of their 11 matches this season and are coming off a 3-0 defeat at Birmingham.
The last ten meetings between these teams have averaged only 1.7 goals per game, with seven staying under 2.5 goals.
QPR are missing key playmaker I. Chair and defender A. S. Mbengue due to injury.

Availability

Team news

QPR

I. ChairMuscle Injury
A. S. MbengueKnee Injury

T. LampteyInactive
R. BurrellInactive

Swansea

C. BurgessAchilles Tendon Injury
J. KeyMuscle Injury
RonaldHamstring Injury

Numbers

Statistical comparison

QPR at homeSwansea away

Played

2-2-1

W-D-L

4-0-1

1.6

Scored /game

1.8

Conceded /game

20%

Clean sheets

40%

Failed to score

80%

BTTS (last 5)

60%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

60%

Combined scoring rate: 3.4 goals per game (QPR at home plus Swansea away).

Table

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	SwanseaPromotion - Premier League	11	+8	23
2	West HamPromotion - Premier League	11	+18	22
3	MiddlesbroughPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)	11	+6	22
4	BirminghamPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)	11	+9	20
6	Stoke CityPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)	11	+2	19
7	WolvesPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)	11	+3	18
8	SouthamptonPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)	11	+11	17
9	QPR	11	+3	17
10	Blackburn	11	+1	15
11	Sheffield Utd	11	+1	15
12	Millwall	11	0	15

History

Head-to-head

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3
QPR: 3
Draws: 4
Swansea

Swansea have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 1.7 goals a game, only 30% went over 2.5.

2026-04-21QPR1-2Swansea
2025-10-22Swansea0-1QPR
2025-04-21QPR1-2Swansea
2024-12-26Swansea3-0QPR
2024-04-01Swansea0-1QPR

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Our record in Championship

63%137 won from 216 settled predictions

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Double Chance

Swansea or Draw

74%

Confidence

Swansea have demonstrated strong traveling form this season, collecting four wins from five away fixtures while conceding only five goals on their travels. QPR have drawn five of their 11 league outings and enter the match after a heavy 3-0 loss at Birmingham, compounded by the absence of key attacker I. Chair. Swansea also boast an impressive record at Loftus Road, having remained unbeaten across their previous five visits with two wins and three draws. Backing Swansea on the double chance covers both the away victory and the draw, aligning well with a fixture where 70 percent of the last ten head-to-head meetings have stayed under 2.5 goals.

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