QPR vs Portsmouth Prediction & Betting Tips | 21/03/2026

QPR vs Portsmouth Prediction and Betting Tips | 21 March 2026

Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert

19 March 2026 • 11:42 UTC • 1 min read

QPR vs Portsmouth Prediction and Betting Tips 21 March 2026

QPR play host to Portsmouth at Loftus Road looking to extend their recent confidence after a 2-1 win over Leicester. Given QPR's home advantage and morale boost, we predict a 1-0 home win. The Hoops have averaged 1.1 goals per game over their last 10 matches, but their defense has been shaky, conceding 2.1 goals per game, with clean sheets in just 10% of outings. Home form is inconsistent (0.6 PPG), but manager Julien Stephan is expected to keep his starting XI intact.

Portsmouth, meanwhile, head into Saturday's game with several injury concerns, reflecting in a similar 1.0 PPG over 10 games, yet their away form has been slightly stronger (1.4 PPG) compared to home. The Pompey score 1.2 goals per game and have kept clean sheets in just 13% of matches. Historical clashes suggest tight affairs: in their 8 H2H meetings, over 1.5 goals occurred in every game, but only twice went over 2.5. BTTS appeared in 63% of encounters.

As Portsmouth are hit by injuries and struggling for form, Home Win is our main betting tip for this Championship encounter, with additional value on Under 2.5 goals and QPR to Win to Nil.

This Championship match will be played on Saturday 21 March 2026 at 15:00.

What is our QPR vs Portsmouth prediction?

Our prediction for this match: QPR 1 - 0 Portsmouth

QPR vs Portsmouth Betting Tips

Correct Score: 1-0 @ 650 Odds
Both Teams to Score (BTTS): No @ -125 Odds
Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1600 Odds
Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -500 Odds
Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -175 Odds
Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Under 1.5 Goals @ 175 Odds
Anytime Goalscorer: Colby Bishop @ 225 Odds
First Goalscorer: Colby Bishop @ 600 Odds
To be Booked: Marlon Pack @ 187 Odds
Asian Handicap: QPR +0.5 @ -200 Odds
European Handicap: QPR +1 @ -200 Odds
Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
Shots on Target (Away): Under 2.5
Shots on Target (Total): Over 2.5
Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
Double Chance: 1X @ -200 Odds
Draw No Bet: QPR to Win @ 100 Odds
Half Time/Full Time: QPR to Win/QPR to Win @ 375 Odds
Clean Sheet: QPR - Yes @ 200 Odds

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QPR Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	lwdlwllllw	1.00
Home	lwlll	0.60
Away	dwllw	1.40

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	30%	20%	40%
Average Goals Per Game	3.20	3.60	2.80
Scored	1.10	1.00	1.20
Conceded	2.10	2.60	1.60
BTTS	50%	60%	40%
Clean Sheets	10%	0%	20%
Failed to Score	50%	40%	60%
Expected Goals	1.39	1.52	1.27
Expected Goals Against	1.52	1.35	1.69

Portsmouth Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	wllwwlldll	1.00
Home	wllll	0.60
Away	lwwld	1.40

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	30%	20%	40%
Average Goals Per Game	2.30	1.80	2.80
Scored	1.20	0.80	1.60
Conceded	1.10	1.00	1.20
BTTS	50%	20%	80%
Clean Sheets	10%	20%	0%
Failed to Score	40%	60%	20%
Expected Goals	1.80	2.14	1.45
Expected Goals Against	0.95	0.78	1.13