Southampton vs QPR: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Southampton take on QPR in the Championship on Saturday, 31 October 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Southampton sit 8th in the Championship on 20 points from 12 games, while QPR are 9th on 20 points.

Final result: Southampton 4–1 QPR. Southampton won the match.

Southampton come into this fixture having won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 5 games (WWDWW), scoring in 4 of them.

QPR come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (DWLWL), scoring in 4 of them.

In their last 10 meetings, Southampton have won 8, drawn 0 and lost 1 against QPR. These fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Defensively, Southampton kept 3 clean sheets and QPR kept 0 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for Southampton vs QPR is Home or over 2 goals with a 86% confidence rating at odds of 1.17. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (2.8 goals per game, 60% both-teams-to-score), recent form (Southampton WWDWW, QPR DWLWL), the 1-place gap between the sides in the table.