With two new head coaches at the helm, everyone will be looking to impress at Loftus Road. We expect a different-looking QPR outfit to the one under Ainsworth, but Bristol City have been in solid form before the arrival of Manning, leading us to predict a narrow victory for the visitors.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bristol City win with a probability of 47.79%. A win for Queens Park Rangers had a probability of 26.23% and a draw had a probability of 26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bristol City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.21%) and 0-2 (8.9%). The likeliest Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 (8.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.33%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 8% likelihood.
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