Championship - England
Sat, 31 January 2026 - 10:00 Stadium: Loftus Road
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QPR vs Coventry
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Sat, 31 January 2026 - 10:00 Stadium: Loftus Road

Prediction: QPR vs Coventry Betting Tips: Predictions & Best Bets for This Match

Early Insights into QPR vs Coventry Betting Market

On January 31, 2026, Loftus Road hosts the vital Championship clash between QPR and Coventry. Coventry heads into this fixture with a strong form, having won 3 of their last 5, and boasts a dominant head-to-head record, including last season’s 7-1 victory. With notable injuries at QPR, Coventry is well-positioned to take advantage. This match sets up as a prime betting opportunity on Coventry’s success, especially considering recent data and historical trends. Read on for the best predictions, odds, and value bets for QPR vs Coventry.

QPR vs Coventry Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Match Result Coventry to win or draw (Double Chance) Tipstrike Odd: 2.05
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Total Goals Over 1.5 goals in the match Tipstrike Odd: 2.10
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Goal Scorers E. Simms to score anytime Tipstrike Odd: 3.00
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First Half Result Coventry to lead at halftime Tipstrike Odd: 2.20
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Total Corners (QPR vs Coventry) Over 9.5 corners in the match Tipstrike Odd: 2.15

Championship Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry Coventry 29 17 7 5 62 33 29 58 L W W L D
12 QPR QPR 29 11 7 11 40 42 -2 40 L D D W L
QPR Team Logo QPR Stats
QPR Team Logo QPR
MP W D L
Overall 29 11 7 11
Home 14 7 2 5
Away 15 4 5 6
QPR Team Logo QPR
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 28% 55% 17%
Home 21% 71% 7%
Away 33% 40% 27%
Coventry Team Logo Coventry Stats
Coventry Team Logo Coventry
MP W D L
Overall 29 17 7 5
Home 14 11 2 1
Away 15 6 5 4
Coventry Team Logo Coventry
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 31% 55% 14%
Home 36% 50% 14%
Away 27% 60% 13%

Match Setup and Odds Context

The upcoming QPR vs Coventry fixture takes place at Loftus Road in London on January 31, 2026. Coventry shows superior recent form, winning 3 of their last 5 games and holding a strong head-to-head record, including a dominant 7-1 victory last season. Injuries and squad rotations at QPR could impact their performance, especially with key players out, which tilts the odds in Coventry’s favor. Expect Coventry to maintain an aggressive pressing style, creating opportunities through set pieces and quick transitions.

Team News and Injury Impact

QPR faces significant absences, including R. Burrell and I. Chair due to injuries, along with Clarke-Salter and Esquerdinha, which weakens their attacking options and defensive stability. Coventry’s squad looks relatively intact, with key players like V. Torp and E. Simms fit and ready to influence the game. Coventry’s recent form and squad strength point towards a favorable matchup, reinforcing their odds to come out on top.

Match Scenarios and Betting Angles

If Coventry scores first in the match, it could set the tone for a tense game with potential momentum swings. A quick Coventry lead might lead to a conservative QPR approach, especially if they concede early again, which is common based on past encounters. If the game remains level at halftime, Coventry’s recent form suggests they could push for the winner in the later stages, as they have shown resilience in tight matches. Late goals have historically been decisive in their fixtures, so expect heightened tempo and discipline in the second half.

Tactical Insights and Betting Focus

Given Coventry's high pressing and quick transitions, expect this game to feature numerous chances from open play, especially through Coventry’s midfielders who control possession effectively. QPR may adopt a more conservative approach, focusing on defensive discipline and counter-attacks. The tactical setup suggests betting angles on Coventry's chances for goals from set pieces or Coventry’s midfielders creating scoring opportunities, capitalizing on QPR's defensive vulnerabilities.

QPR vs Coventry Betting FAQs

See below all the main information for this match.

QPR's key injuries limit their attacking options, and recent head-to-head dominance by Coventry makes Coventry the safer pick for this match.

Coventry’s consistent recent form and QPR’s injuries suggest Coventry has a higher chance of winning or at least securing a draw.

Given Coventry’s recent victories at Loftus Road and their recent form, betting on Coventry to win or draw offers excellent value.

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