Both sides have struggled to consistently score goals so far this term, while the visitors in particular have looked concerning at the back in recent games, and we see a single goal settling the contest in the Terriers' favour at the weekend.
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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 Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 43.17%. A win for Queens Park Rangers had a probability of 30.33% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.83%) and 2-0 (7.81%). The likeliest Queens Park Rangers win was 0-1 (8.98%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.59%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Huddersfield Town would win this match.