Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21 prediction & analysis
65%
Footrivo pick
Queens Park Rangers U21 to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.73 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.73Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultQueens Park Rangers U21 to win ✓65% · @1.73
Double chanceEither team to win ✓87% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓67% · @1.36
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓75% · fair 1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.36
Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21 preview and prediction
The match
Colchester United U21 travel to The SKYex Community Stadium in the Professional Development League on Friday 20 March (14:30 WAT) to face Queens Park Rangers U21. Queens Park Rangers U21 are 11th with 11 points from 11 games (in the bottom half), while Colchester United U21 sit 13th on 9 points (in the bottom half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Queens Park Rangers U21's last 5: LWLLW Most recently they lost to Sheffield United U21 0–2 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Colchester United U21's last 5: DWLLW Most recently they drew with Hull City U21 2–2 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.6 goals a game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.9 goals: 2.5 for Queens Park Rangers U21 and 1.4 for Colchester United U21. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 75% likely and both teams score in 67% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: Queens Park Rangers U21 65%, draw 13%, Colchester United U21 23%.
Both teams to score: yes (67%) at 1.36.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Queens Park Rangers U21 to win – a 65% chance at odds of 1.73, above our fair price of 1.55, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Queens Park Rangers U21 2–1 Colchester United U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Queens Park Rangers U2165%fair 1.55 · @1.73
Draw13%fair 7.73 · @4.00
Colchester United U2123%fair 4.43 · @3.60
3.93Expected goals
2.53Queens Park Rangers U21 xG
1.40Colchester United U21 xG
67%Both score
75%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
3–17%
1–17%
2–06%
2–26%
3–05%
From our goals model: Queens Park Rangers U21 2.5 – 1.4 Colchester United U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Queens Park Rangers U21 to win✓
65%
1.55
1.73 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
87%
1.15
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
67%
1.48
1.36
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
55%
1.81
–
Half-time result
Queens Park Rangers U21 ahead at half-time✗
47%
2.11
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Queens Park Rangers U21 / FT Queens Park Rangers U21✗
41%
2.45
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.36
–
Form
Queens Park Rangers U21 – last 5
LWLLW
17 Mar
vs Sheffield United U21
0–2
L
10 Mar
vs Millwall U21
2–0
W
2 Mar
@ Swansea City U21
1–3
L
24 Feb
@ Bristol City U21
0–2
L
17 Feb
vs Cardiff City U21
1–0
W
0.8Scored / game
1.4Conceded / game
20%Both scored
20%Over 2.5
Colchester United U21 – last 5
DWLLW
17 Mar
vs Hull City U21
2–2
D
9 Mar
vs Swansea City U21
3–1
W
5 Mar
@ Burnley U21
2–5
L
24 Feb
@ Cardiff City U21
1–4
L
13 Feb
vs Watford U21
5–2
W
2.6Scored / game
2.8Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Queens Park Rangers U21 and Colchester United U21.
What is the prediction for Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21?
Our pick is Queens Park Rangers U21 to win with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.73.
Who will win Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21?
On our numbers Queens Park Rangers U21 have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Colchester United U21 23%.
How many goals will there be in Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 75% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21?
Our predicted score is Queens Park Rangers U21 2–1 Colchester United U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21?
Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Colchester United U21 (Professional Development League) kicks off on Friday 20 March 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at The SKYex Community Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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