Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Bristol City U21 prediction and preview

The PunterPick prediction

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Queens Park Rangers U21 host Bristol City U21 in the Professional Development League (England) on 18 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Double Chance X2 — Bristol City U21 to win or draw. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 64% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Queens Park Rangers U21 3–1 Bristol City U21.

Going into the match, Queens Park Rangers U21 had won 1, drawn 2 and lost 7 of their last 10 matches, scoring 16 and conceding 31. Bristol City U21 had won 6, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 10, with 29 scored and 16 conceded.

Both teams scored in 9 of Queens Park Rangers U21's last 10 and 9 of Bristol City U21's last 10; 8 and 9 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Queens Park Rangers U21 averaged 3.00 goals scored and 2.17 conceded across 6 matches; away from home Bristol City U21 averaged 1.80 scored and 2.00 conceded across 5.

Our team-strength model expects about 2.25 goals from Queens Park Rangers U21 and 2.72 from Bristol City U21. From that it rates a home win at 32%, a draw at 19% and an away win at 49%, against 34%, 21% and 45% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 68%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Queens Park Rangers U21 (green) and Bristol City U21 (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Form before the match

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

More on this match

• Queens Park Rangers U21 form and statistics
• Bristol City U21 form and statistics
• Professional Development League statistics