English Football League - Championship

Watford
vs
QPR
  • Kick-off: Saturday 16 August, 14:00
  • Stadium: Vicarage Road
  • Referee: Tony Harrington

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. D
  6. D

Watford vs QPR Predictions

Watford vs QPR is scheduled for kick off on 16 August, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Vicarage Road, with Tony Harrington officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Watford currently holding the 16th position in the table 1 points behind QPR. Watford have won 3 English Football League - Championship matches against QPR out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Coventry, Watford is determined to redeem themselves. Watford have won 10 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Vicarage Road. QPR's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-0 loss to Ipswich, QPR is determined to bounce back with a win against Watford.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Watford have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 85% of games. Their total stands at 53 goals and 203 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, QPR have scored 61 goals with 188 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Watford scored 10 goals while QPR scored 7 goals. Their last match on 03 April 2026 ended in 2-1 to QPR.

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Betting stats Watford vs QPR

English Football League - Championship

Watford QPR
Played 46 46
Scored 53 61
Conceded 65 73
Shots 636 585
Shots on Target 203 188
Corners 228 222
Fouls 504 504
Yellow Cards 96 84
Red Cards 3 1

Matches won

30%

Matches won

35%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

63%

Head to Head History

Watford QPR
Wins 3 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 10 7

Watford vs QPR Previous Results

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 2 Watford 1

16 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 2 QPR 1

1 Jan 2025, English Football League - Championship

QPR 3 Watford 1

30 Nov 2024, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 QPR 0

14 Jan 2024, English Football League - Championship

QPR 1 Watford 2

5 Aug 2023, English Football League - Championship

Watford 4 QPR 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
15 QPR 46 16 10 20 -12 58
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57

Watford vs QPR season record

Watford QPR
Games won 14 16
Games lost 17 20
Games drawn 15 10
Scored 53 61
Conceded 65 73

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Coventry 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 3 Watford 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Sheff Utd 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Watford 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Charlton 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 3 QPR 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 2 Derby 3

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 1 Swansea 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Millwall 2 QPR 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 0 Bristol City 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 QPR 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Richard Kone QPR 10
Rumarn Burrell QPR 10
Luca Kjerrumgaard Watford 9
Imrân Louza Watford 7
Paul Smyth QPR 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Imrân Louza Watford 9
Nicolas Madsen QPR 6
Harvey Vale QPR 5
Nestory Irankunda Watford 4
Jeremy Ngakia Watford 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Richard Kone QPR 75
Imrân Louza Watford 58
Amadou Mbengue QPR 53
Nestory Irankunda Watford 40
James Abankwah Watford 40

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Imrân Louza Watford 12
Amadou Mbengue QPR 12
Nestory Irankunda Watford 12
Paul Smyth QPR 8
Hector Kyprianou Watford 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Imrân Louza Watford 1
Amadou Mbengue QPR 1
Nestory Irankunda Watford 1
James Abankwah Watford 1
Luca Kjerrumgaard Watford 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Luca Kjerrumgaard Watford 34
Richard Kone QPR 34
Nestory Irankunda Watford 25
Paul Smyth QPR 21
Rumarn Burrell QPR 21

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Imrân Louza Watford 75
Nicolas Madsen QPR 56
Edo Kayembe Watford 48
Harvey Vale QPR 45
Richard Kone QPR 41

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