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QPR vs Sheffield Wednesday

4 January 2026 at 12:00Loftus Road Stadium, London
Referee: Sam Allison

Match Summary

QPR defeated Sheffield Wednesday 3:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by R. Burrell 14′, R. Kolli 81′, R. Kolli 88′. QPR had 48% possession while Sheffield Wednesday held 52%. QPR had 13 shots (7 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Sheffield Wednesday. Expected goals: QPR 1.50 — Sheffield Wednesday 0.10. QPR made 5 substitutions, Sheffield Wednesday made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between QPR and Sheffield Wednesday — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
R. Burrell

assist: N. Madsen

14′
R. BurrellR. Kolli
21′
J. VaraneS. Field
45+2′
Half Time
K. PokuK. Dembele
46′
56′
D. IorfaL. Palmer
57′
J. ThorntonN. Redmond
81′
R. KoneI. Hayden
87′
87′
R. Kolli

assist: K. Morgan

88′
89′
S. FusireR. Shipston
89′
C. McNeillD. Moses
90+6′
B. CadamarteriF. Onukwuli
Full Time

Match Statistics

QPR had 48% possession against Sheffield Wednesday's 52%. QPR registered 13 shots (7 on target) while Sheffield Wednesday managed 4 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–2. Fouls committed: 9–14.

Shots on Goal
7
2
Shots Off Goal
5
2
Total Shots
13
4
Blocked Shots
1
0
Shots inside the Box
9
1
Shots outside the Box
4
3
Fouls
9
14
Corner Kicks
5
2
Offsides
3
2
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
423
462
Accurate Passes
344
365
Pass Accuracy
81%
79%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.50
0.10
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-1.01
-1.01

Rivalry since 2013

QPR vs Sheffield Wednesday Head to Head Results· 20

QPR and Sheffield Wednesday have met 20 times — QPR won 6, Sheffield Wednesday won 8, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Sheffield Wednesday leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 53 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.65 per match (25 for the home side, 28 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (65%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sheffield Wednesday are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2018.

6
wins
Drawn
6
·
Total goals
53 · 2.6/match
Both scored
13/20 · 65%
Over 2.5
11/20 · 55%

Recent Meetings

27/09/25Championship
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25/01/25Championship
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14/09/24Championship
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06/04/24Championship
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16/12/23Championship
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10/04/21Championship
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03/10/20Championship
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11/07/20Championship
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24/01/20FA Cup
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31/08/19Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2018

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, QPR have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Sheffield Wednesday show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

3
wins
draws
3
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (67%) — the odds may underestimate Sheffield Wednesday.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

4 Jan 202625/261.40/4.72/6.79
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27 Sept 202525/262.76/3.41/2.47
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25 Jan 202524/252.51/3.18/2.92
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14 Sept 202424/252.32/3.31/3.15
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6 Apr 202423/241.97/3.26/4.20
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16 Dec 202323/242.31/3.16/3.27
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10 Apr 202120/212.25/3.36/3.28
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3 Oct 202020/212.06/3.32/3.90
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11 Jul 202019/202.86/3.28/2.52
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31 Aug 201919/202.01/3.40/3.97
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Market Summary

Margin: 7.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 71.2%Draw 21.2%Away 14.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.394.696.50
Max1.424.757.08
Over 2.5: 55.6%Under 2.5: 50.0%
Market favourite:QPR · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market66.5%20.1%13.3%
Public market66.4%19.4%14.2%

QPR vs Sheffield Wednesday — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

QPR
Result vs. Market: QPR (71%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

QPRHalf-time:10Sheffield Wednesday
13Shots4
7Shots on target2

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: QPR

W 303D 232L 339
Over 2.549
Goals scored1055

Away Record: Sheffield Wednesday

W 249D 218L 315
Over 2.547
Goals scored898

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026