Stoke City bring a 3-game streak to MATRADE Loftus Road
Queens Park Rangers meet Stoke City at MATRADE Loftus Road, Wednesday 6:45am (EFL Championship). Stoke City haven't beaten Queens Park Rangers at MATRADE Loftus Road since 2021-22: 4 meetings there since then.
The big picture
Queens Park Rangers come in 8th on the ladder with 24 points; Stoke City are 3rd on 29. Stoke City are the side higher up the table.
Queens Park Rangers are 6–3–6 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.2 against.
Stoke City are 9–4–2 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
Queens Park Rangers have won two of their last five and most recently beat Lincoln City 2–1.
Stoke City have won four of their last five and most recently beat Portsmouth 2–1.
Stoke City arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 50 times on our records since 1968: Queens Park Rangers 22, Stoke City 15, 13 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 0–0 at bet365 Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Queens Park Rangers by 6 goals in 1983-84 (6–0).
Players to watch
For Queens Park Rangers, watch Richard Kone (5 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Jimmy Dunne (3 goals in 2026-27).
For Stoke City, watch Jack McGlynn (5 goals, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Ben Wilmot (3 goals in 2026-27).
At MATRADE Loftus Road
Queens Park Rangers have won 9 of their last 21 at MATRADE Loftus Road.
The deeper numbers
Stoke City haven't beaten Queens Park Rangers at MATRADE Loftus Road since 2021-22: 4 meetings there since then.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Stoke City have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
