QPR vs Middlesbrough: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

QPR take on Middlesbrough in the Championship on Saturday, 5 September 2026. Below is our data-driven preview for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, QPR sit 5th in the Championship on 17 points from 10 games, while Middlesbrough are 2nd on 22 points.

Final result: QPR 0–1 Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough won the match.

QPR come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games (DDDWL), scoring in 4 of them.

Middlesbrough come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 3 and lost 0 of their last 5 games (DDWWD), scoring in every game.

In their last 15 meetings, QPR have won 5, drawn 2 and lost 7 against Middlesbrough. These fixtures have averaged 3.0 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Defensively, QPR kept 2 clean sheets and Middlesbrough kept 3 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.