Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Birmingham City

Recent form

Queens Park Rangers

QPR's recent form has been mixed, with the team currently sitting in 20th position in the league table, having accumulated 40 points from 38 games. In their last six matches, QPR managed to secure three consecutive wins against Bristol City, Rotherham, and Leicester, showcasing their ability to grind out important victories. However, this winning streak was followed by a draw against West Brom in a high-scoring 2-2 encounter, and a subsequent loss to Middlesbrough, where they failed to find the back of the net. Their most recent game ended in a goalless draw against Sunderland, highlighting their defensive resilience but also their struggles in front of goal.

Birmingham City

Birmingham's recent form has been poor, with the team currently sitting in 21st position in the Championship with 39 points from 38 games. They are on a run of five consecutive defeats, having lost their last five matches against Watford, Middlesbrough, Millwall, Southampton, and Ipswich. During this six-game period, they have only managed to score five goals while conceding 11, resulting in a negative goal difference of -6. One particularly high-scoring game was their 3-4 home defeat against Southampton on March 2nd. Birmingham's struggles are further highlighted by their inability to keep a clean sheet in any of their last six games, and the fact that both teams have scored in 50% of these matches.

Recent home/away form

Queens Park Rangers

QPR's recent home form has been mixed, with two wins, three draws, and one loss in their last six matches at Loftus Road. They have managed to score in all of these games, netting a total of nine goals at a rate of 1.5 per game. However, they have also conceded eight goals, averaging 1.33 per game. The most notable result is the recent 2-2 draw against West Brom, which was a particularly high-scoring encounter. QPR's home performances have been inconsistent, with no runs of wins or defeats extending beyond two games. The team's overall position of 20th in the league suggests that they have struggled throughout the season, and their home form has not been strong enough to compensate for their away results.

Birmingham City

Birmingham's recent away form has been poor, with the team suffering a run of five consecutive defeats before managing a draw in their most recent away game against Hull City. During this six-game period, Birmingham has struggled to find the back of the net, scoring only two goals and failing to keep a single clean sheet. Their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed, conceding 11 goals in total, with an average of 1.83 goals conceded per game. Notably, Birmingham suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat against Leicester in the FA Cup, highlighting their difficulties in high-scoring away matches. The team's overall performance on the road has been a major contributor to their current 21st position in the league.

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Queens Park Rangers (QPR) and Birmingham City indicate that as of the information available through the search results:

- QPR has won 11 matches out of the total meetings, while Birmingham City has won 8 matches. They have drawn 5 times.
- Both teams have played 19 games against each other, scoring an average of 2.4 goals per match.
- On their respective home and away matches against other teams, QPR averaged 1.4 home goals and Birmingham City averaged 1.1 away goals.

These statistics reflect the historical performance of these clubs when facing each other, but it does not predict future game outcomes. Please note that the dates mentioned in the sources might differ slightly due to updates over time.