Prediction for match QPR — Norwich, 01.01.2026

Match Analysis: QPR vs. Norwich City

In the English Championship on January 1, QPR will face Norwich City. The odds for a QPR win are 2.07, a draw is at 3.40, and a Norwich City victory is 3.44. The probability distribution is as follows: QPR 45.24%, draw 27.54%, Norwich City 27.22%. The odds and probabilities indicate a slight advantage for QPR, though the gap between the teams isn't significant. A balanced betting option could be the total goals, as both teams have shown varied scoring abilities recently, which is reflected in the offered odds.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, QPR has an average possession of 41.8%, while Norwich City has 52.6%. QPR averages 1.2 yellow cards, 10.6 fouls, and 2 offsides per game, whereas Norwich City averages 2.2 yellow cards, 12.4 fouls, and 1.6 offsides. QPR's last three matches were: 29.12.2025 West Bromwich - QPR 2-1, 26.12.2025 Portsmouth - QPR 1-1, 20.12.2025 QPR - Leicester 4-1. For Norwich City: 29.12.2025 Norwich City - Watford 0-1, 26.12.2025 Norwich City - Charlton Athletic 1-0, 20.12.2025 Preston North End - Norwich City 1-1. Their last head-to-head was on 29.11.2025: Norwich City - QPR 3-1.

How Many Goals to Expect?

QPR has shown a high level of scoring in their last five matches: in 4 out of 5 games, the total exceeded 2.5 goals, with an average of 3.4 goals per match, scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.6 per game. Norwich City, on the other hand, saw only 1 out of their last 5 matches exceed 2.5 goals, with an average of 1.8 goals per match, scoring 1.0 and conceding 0.8. In terms of halves, QPR saw over 1.5 goals in the second half in 3 out of 5 matches, with Norwich City having the same record. In the first half, QPR had over 1.5 goals in 3 out of 5, while Norwich City had 0 out of 5. QPR most often scores between the 31st and 45th minutes (42%), while they concede late (76th-90th minutes, 50%). Norwich City scores most frequently between the 46th-60th and 61st-75th minutes (40% each), and concedes between the 76th-90th minutes (40%). Considering QPR's high scoring and Norwich City's moderate defensive reliability, betting on over 2.5 goals at 1.87 seems justified.

Analysis of Corner Totals

On average, over 5 matches, QPR earns 3.8 corners, and Norwich City 4.8, totaling 8.6. In the last 5 matches, both teams exceeded 9.5 corners 3 times out of 5. The line closest to the average total is 9.5 corners: over 9.5 corners is at 1.62, under 9.5 is at 2.14. In terms of corners, QPR is favored at 1.56. Betting on over 9.5 corners seems logical, considering the frequency and average corner statistics for both teams.