Queens Park Rangers - Watford predictions

With a difficult matchup ahead of them, Queens Park Rangers will need to focus if they want to bring in another 3 points. They are not overwhelmingly outmatched by any means, but they are generally seen as the underdogs compared to Watford.

The visitors are well-aware of the task ahead. Beating QPR is difficult under any circumstances and doing it on their own turf would be an even bigger achievement for .

Top bookmakers online had little faith The Hoops would get out from their previous away match with anything to brag about. After all, they were the 5.34 underdogs to win. That is exactly why plenty of eyebrows were raised when QPR took an early lead in the first half. They failed to keep it, however, but they still ended up being unbeaten in what was a pretty surprising Norwich City stalemate.

Watford fans are hoping for a better performance than what they saw in the previous round of Championship. Even though most betting predictions assumed they would come out on top against Cardiff City, they suffered a narrow 1:2 home defeat.

Queens Park Rangers’s form is fairly strong when it comes to offense – they netted 7 goals in the last three away games.

This matchup has been consistently ending in a draw throughout the current season. The Hoops played against on several occasions in multiple different competitions, and never managed to gain the upper hand despite being considered favourites.

Steve Cook, Jack Colback, Liam Morrison will all have to sit this one out due to injuries, leaving the home team’s lineup in a weakened state. They still have an advantage according to betting prices, but it may not be as notable as it would have been otherwise.

Thankfully, Watford will be able to bring out their roster in full force, with no players forced to the sidelines due to injury or suspension. They’re still considered underdogs, mind you, but it’s something to consider.

Over 2.5 Goals is easily the safest bet when it comes to this matchup. The best part is that it also maintains a decent betting value, especially if you use the 2.00 odds offered at Betway.