Updated 2 November 2026.
Queens Park Rangers host Burnley at MATRADE Loftus Road on Tuesday 3 November 2026, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time. QPR sit 9th in the Championship and Burnley are down in 22nd, but the home side arrive off a 4-1 beating at Southampton while Burnley drew 0-0 with Portsmouth on Saturday. We predict 1-1, though we make QPR the likelier winners at 44% against 30% for Burnley.
QPR have 20 points from 13 games, with five wins, five draws and three defeats, and a goal difference of plus five. Their last five have been mixed: a 1-1 draw at West Ham on 9 October, a 4-1 home win over Derby, a 3-0 defeat at Birmingham, a 5-0 home win over Swansea and a 4-1 defeat at Southampton on Saturday.
They average 4.92 shots on target a game, the 5th most in the division, and concede 1.23 goals a game, the 7th fewest. They also commit 9.23 fouls a game, the 2nd fewest.
Burnley have nine points from 13, with one win, six draws and six defeats, which leaves them 22nd on the Championship table. They have conceded 25 and scored 17. They won 4-0 at Watford on 10 October, drew 2-2 with Charlton, lost 2-1 at home to Wolves and 4-1 at Lincoln, and drew 0-0 with Portsmouth on Saturday.
Both teams have scored in 85% of Burnley's games, the highest rate in the league, and they concede 1.92 goals a game, the 4th most. Over 2.5 goals has come in for 69% of their matches, the 6th highest. They also win 4.69 corners a game, the 6th fewest.
Queens Park Rangers possible starting lineup:
Charles; Adamson, Dunne, Edwards, Kemper; Varane, Kamara, Poku; Vale, Kone, Smyth
Burnley possible starting lineup:
Coudert; Walker, Ekdal, Julio, Pires; Hountondji, Hatate, Laurent; Edwards, Ramazani, Vardy
Harvey Vale has made two or more tackles in three straight games for QPR, averaging 2.3 a game, and is 2.10 at BoyleSports to make it four.
Largie Ramazani has had two or more shots in four straight games, averaging 3.3 a match, and he is 1.62 at bet365 to do it again. He has also made a tackle in five in a row.
Lucas Pires has made at least one tackle in eight straight for Burnley, averaging 3.1 a game. Igor Julio has committed a foul in six in a row and is 1.60 at Midnite to make it seven.
For QPR, Paul Patrick Smyth has had a shot in four straight games, and Boy Kemper has committed a foul in four in a row, averaging two a game, and is 1.40 at Midnite to make it five.
We back Queens Park Rangers at 44% to win, with the draw on 26% and Burnley on 30%. QPR are 2.00 at Ladbrokes, the draw is 3.75 at Ladbrokes and Burnley are 3.60 at bet365. Both teams to score is 1.62 at bet365, and over 2.5 goals is 1.73 at bet365.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| QPR win | 2.00 (Ladbrokes) | 44% |
| Draw | 3.75 (Ladbrokes) | 26% |
| Burnley win | 3.60 (bet365) | 30% |
| Both teams to score | 1.62 (bet365) | 60% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.73 (bet365) | 57% |
Our prediction is 1-1, the likeliest single scoreline at 12%, though we make QPR the more likely winner at 44% against 30% for Burnley. 2-1 to QPR is next at 9%. We project 1.65 goals for the hosts and 1.32 for Burnley.
We make both teams to score 60% likely and over 2.5 goals 57%. In the player markets, Ronnie Edwards is 2.63 for a shot, Jimmy Dunne 1.73 and Jonathan Varane 1.62. For Burnley, Marcus Edwards has had a shot in each of his last five games, averaging 4.4.
QPR vs Burnley in the 2026/27 Championship kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Tuesday 3 November at MATRADE Loftus Road. QPR are 9th on 20 points and Burnley 22nd on 9 points after 13 games each.
Our prediction for QPR vs Burnley in the 2026/27 Championship is a 1-1 draw, the likeliest single scoreline at 12%. We make Queens Park Rangers more likely to win, at 44% against 30% for Burnley.
QPR are favourites against Burnley at Loftus Road in the 2026/27 Championship, and we give them a 44% chance of winning, with the draw at 26% and Burnley at 30%. We project 1.65 goals for QPR and 1.32 for Burnley.
We give a 60% chance of both teams scoring in QPR vs Burnley in the 2026/27 Championship. Burnley have had both teams score in 85% of their Championship games this season, the highest rate in the league.
QPR are 9th in the 2026/27 Championship with 20 points from 13 games, while Burnley are 22nd with 9 points from 13. QPR have won five and Burnley just once, so the two sides are 11 points apart.
For QPR vs Burnley in the 2026/27 Championship on 3 November, QPR's predicted XI is Charles; Adamson, Dunne, Edwards, Kemper; Varane, Kamara, Poku; Vale, Kone, Smyth. Burnley's is Coudert; Walker, Ekdal, Julio, Pires; Hountondji, Hatate, Laurent; Edwards, Ramazani, Vardy.