QPR v Sheffield Utd prediction

Championship · Sat, 28 Nov 2026 15:00 GMT · Loftus Road

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

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TACTIX’s free model pick for QPR v Sheffield Utd, Championship on Sat, 28 Nov 2026 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

QPR host Sheffield Utd in the Championship on Saturday 28 November (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Sheffield Utd have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in the last five meetings with QPR.

Form and the table

Nine of QPR’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in 10 of QPR’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). At home, QPR have four wins, three draws and one defeat in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.88 points per game, scoring 2.00 and conceding 0.88. QPR have scored 24 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 15 games). QPR have conceded 18 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

10 of Sheffield Utd’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 10 of Sheffield Utd’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). Away from home, Sheffield Utd have four wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 1.44 points per game, scoring 1.56 and conceding 1.56. Sheffield Utd have scored 21 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 15 games). Sheffield Utd have conceded 19 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

QPR (eighth) and Sheffield Utd (10th) are two points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have QPR the stronger side, 112 rating points above Sheffield Utd (QPR 1568, Sheffield Utd 1455, after at least 296 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 28 February 2026, finished QPR 0–2 Sheffield Utd.

Team news

Predicted QPR XI (4-4-2): P. Charles, J. Dunne, K. Adamson, R. Edwards, B. Kemper, G. Kamara, J. Varane, H. Vale, K. Poku, R. Kone, P. Smyth — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Nicolas Madsen (3.6 per match over 10 appearances, two goals and one assist) and Harvey Vale (3.5 per match over 14 appearances, one goal and two assists) have been QPR’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for QPR (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Nicolas Madsen averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 634 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Harvey Vale averages 2.2 key passes per 90 over 1102 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Sheffield Utd XI (4-4-2): M. Cooper, J. Tanganga, H. Burrows, L. Kitching, H. Choudhury, S. Peck, T. Chong, K. Phillips, R. Donovan, B. Brereton, T. Cannon — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, C. O'Hare (4.5 per match over five appearances, two goals) and Kalvin Phillips (3.9 per match over 12 appearances, one goal and two assists) have been Sheffield Utd’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Sheffield Utd (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), C. O'Hare averages 1.4 shots per 90 over 1045 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last 10 appearances. Kalvin Phillips averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 739 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 28 Nov 2026 15:00 GMT · Championship · Loftus Road
Head-to-head (last 6): QPR 1 · draws 3 · Sheffield Utd 2 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: QPR 2W 1D 2L · Sheffield Utd 3W 1D 1L

QPR v Sheffield Utd (Championship): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.63 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 4.63

Corners

against 3.75 / 4.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.63 / 5

Shots on target

against 4.38 / 3.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.25 / 2

Cards

against 2 / 2.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	QPR for / against	Line	Sheffield Utd for / against
Goals scored	2 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.63 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	15.75 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14.25 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.63 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.63 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.88 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5

QPR

QPR Goalkeeper

QPR — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
P. Charles	15	901350 min	382.5 /90	100.7 /90	10.1 /90

QPR — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for QPR before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
P. Charles n 8	90	2.6 5/4

QPR Defensive

QPR — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
R. Edwards	15	901350 min	130.9 /90	191.3 /90	70.5 /90	463.1 /90	70.5 /90	20.1 /90
J. Dunne	14	871218 min	80.6 /90	100.7 /90	40.3 /90	614.5 /90	40.3 /90	10.1 /90
K. Adamson	13	73949 min	242.3 /90	171.6 /90	30.3 /90	434.1 /90	121.1 /90	20.2 /90
J. Clarke-Salter	9	72649 min	50.7 /90	60.8 /90	50.7 /90	182.5 /90	91.2 /90	40.6 /90
Dennis Cirkin	9	45401 min	132.9 /90	81.8 /90	51.1 /90	296.5 /90	40.9 /90	00 /90
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QPR — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for QPR before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
R. Edwards n 8	90	0 0/0	0.5 3/1	—
P. Charles n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
J. Dunne n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.8 4/1	—
Glen Kamara n 8	88.5	0.9 5/1	1.7 5/4	—
H. Vale n 8	66	1.2 4/3	0.9 4/1	—
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QPR — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for QPR before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Edwards n 8	90	0.5 3/1
J. Dunne n 8	90	0.4 3/0
Glen Kamara n 8	88.5	1.3 7/3
H. Vale n 8	66	2.4 8/5
K. Adamson n 8	87.6	2.7 8/7
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QPR Attacking

QPR — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
R. Kone	10	55548 min	50.8 /90	10.2 /90	162.6 /90	91.5 /90	81.3 /90	20.3 /90
R. Burrell	8	74595 min	20.3 /90	10.2 /90	111.7 /90	60.9 /90	121.8 /90	40.6 /90
A. Lloyd	5	54271 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	93 /90	41.3 /90	20.7 /90	51.7 /90
Rayan Jawad Kolli	5	48242 min	00 /90	00 /90	62.2 /90	51.9 /90	20.7 /90	31.1 /90
L. Scarlett	2	4692 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90
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QPR — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for QPR before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Edwards n 8	90	0.9 4/2	0.3 2/0
P. Charles n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Dunne n 8	90	1.3 6/4	0.4 2/1
Glen Kamara n 8	88.5	0.8 4/2	0.3 1/1
H. Vale n 8	66	1.4 3/2	0.3 2/0
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QPR — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for QPR before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Edwards n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. Charles n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Dunne n 8	90	0.3 1/1	0 0/0
Glen Kamara n 8	88.5	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
H. Vale n 8	66	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
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Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd Goalkeeper

Sheffield Utd — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
M. Cooper	17	901530 min	472.8 /90	120.7 /90	00 /90
A. Davies	1	9090 min	44 /90	11 /90	00 /90

Sheffield Utd — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Cooper n 8	90	1.9 5/4

Sheffield Utd Defensive

Sheffield Utd — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Tanganga	17	901530 min	181.1 /90	251.5 /90	120.7 /90	1005.9 /90	80.5 /90	40.2 /90
M. McGuinness	13	76990 min	121.1 /90	141.3 /90	70.6 /90	585.3 /90	90.8 /90	10.1 /90
H. Choudhury	11	71776 min	242.8 /90	161.9 /90	60.7 /90	414.8 /90	80.9 /90	10.1 /90
S. McCallum	11	70766 min	182.1 /90	141.6 /90	20.2 /90	8510 /90	80.9 /90	30.4 /90
Liam Kitching	10	90900 min	161.6 /90	161.6 /90	50.5 /90	393.9 /90	131.3 /90	50.5 /90
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Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Tanganga n 8	90	0.5 3/1	1 5/2	—
M. Cooper n 8	90	0 0/0	0.8 4/2	—
T. Cannon n 8	58.9	1 5/0	0.2 1/0	—
Sydie Peck n 8	74.4	1.5 6/2	0.8 4/1	—
M. McGuinness n 8	67.5	0.7 3/1	1.2 4/1	—
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Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Tanganga n 8	90	1.4 6/4
T. Cannon n 8	58.9	0.8 4/0
Sydie Peck n 8	74.4	0.8 4/1
M. McGuinness n 8	67.5	1 5/1
B. Brereton n 8	76.4	1.3 5/3
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Sheffield Utd Attacking

Sheffield Utd — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
T. Cannon	17	621062 min	40.3 /90	00 /90	252.1 /90	110.9 /90	90.8 /90	40.3 /90
B. Brereton	13	73947 min	10.1 /90	20.2 /90	121.1 /90	50.5 /90	101 /90	70.7 /90
P. Bamford	12	71857 min	60.6 /90	10.1 /90	161.7 /90	80.8 /90	70.7 /90	20.2 /90
J. Ayew	7	44309 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	72 /90	30.9 /90	20.6 /90	20.6 /90
T. Campbell	6	57342 min	00 /90	10.3 /90	51.3 /90	20.5 /90	61.6 /90	20.5 /90
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Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Tanganga n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.4 3/0
M. Cooper n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
T. Cannon n 8	58.9	2.5 5/4	1 2/2
Sydie Peck n 8	74.4	2.6 6/4	1.4 4/3
M. McGuinness n 8	67.5	0.7 4/0	0 0/0
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Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Tanganga n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Cooper n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
T. Cannon n 8	58.9	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
Sydie Peck n 8	74.4	0.5 1/1	0 0/0
M. McGuinness n 8	67.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind QPR v Sheffield Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

QPRLWLDW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Sheffield UtdWDWWL

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

QPR 1 · 3 draws · Sheffield Utd 2 · 2 goals/game

2026-02-28 QPR 0–2 Sheffield Utd
2025-11-08 Sheffield Utd 0–0 QPR
2025-03-01 QPR 1–2 Sheffield Utd
2024-08-17 Sheffield Utd 2–2 QPR
2023-01-02 QPR 1–1 Sheffield Utd
2022-10-04 Sheffield Utd 0–1 QPR

League standing · 2026/27

QPR#8 pos24 pts15 pl+6 GD

Sheffield Utd#10 pos22 pts15 pl+2 GD

Goals per game

QPR scored1.6

Sheffield Utd scored1.4

QPR conceded1.2

Sheffield Utd conceded1.27

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