Professional Development League · EnglandQueens Park Rangers U21 vs Bristol City U21 prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Strong pick · fair odds 1.35 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Queens Park Rangers U21 1.9 – 2.4 Bristol City U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Bristol City U21 shade it despite being away from home – 51% to win, against 32% for Queens Park Rangers U21.
Queens Park Rangers U21 have taken 4 points from their last 6 matches (1W 1D 4L), scoring 1.7 and conceding 3.2 per game. Bristol City U21 have 13 points from their last 6 (4W 1D 1L), averaging 3.2 scored and 2.0 conceded. Bristol City U21 come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 4.4 goals (1.9 for Queens Park Rangers U21, 2.4 for Bristol City U21). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 81% likely and both teams score 74% of the time on this projection. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 1–2 (7%), 2–2 (7%), 1–1 (6%).
In their last 1 meeting, Queens Park Rangers U21 have won 0, Bristol City U21 have won 1 and 0 ended level, with an average of 2.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 74% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.25 is close to our fair price of 1.35.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Bristol City U21 to win ✗ | 51% | 1.98 | 2.00 |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 83% | 1.21 | 1.20 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 74% | 1.35 | 1.25 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 93% | 1.07 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✓ | 81% | 1.23 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Over 3.5 goals ✓ | 63% | 1.58 | – |
| Half-time result | Bristol City U21 ahead at half-time ✗ | 40% | 2.49 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Bristol City U21 / FT Bristol City U21 ✗ | 32% | 3.16 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 1–2 ✗ | 7% | 13.72 | – |
Form
Queens Park Rangers U21 – last 6
| 13 Oct | vs Cardiff City U21 | 1–1 | D |
| 9 Oct | @ Southampton U21 | 1–5 | L |
| 6 Oct | vs Coventry City U21 | 1–5 | L |
| 28 Sep | @ Swansea City U21 | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | @ Bolton Wanderers Res. | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | vs Fleetwood Town U21 | 4–1 | W |
Bristol City U21 – last 6
| 12 Oct | vs Exeter U21 | 3–5 | L |
| 6 Oct | vs Charlton Athletic U21 | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | vs Hull City U21 | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | @ Peterborough United U21 | 3–3 | D |
| 7 Sep | @ Reading U21 | 2–1 | W |
| 1 Sep | vs Sheffield United U21 | 3–1 | W |
Head to head
| 24 Feb 2026 | Bristol City U21 v Queens Park Rangers U21 | 2–0 |
Professional Development League table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bolton Wanderers Res. | 9 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 |  Fleetwood Town U21 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 |  Swansea City U21 | 10 | +5 | 18 |
| 4 |  Coventry City U21 | 9 | +4 | 14 |
| 5 |  Cardiff City U21 | 9 | +6 | 13 |
| 6 |  Sheffield United U21 | 8 | +5 | 13 |
| 7 |  Huddersfield Town U21 | 6 | +8 | 12 |
| 8 |  Bristol City U21 | 9 | +1 | 12 |
| 9 |  Peterborough United U21 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 10 |  Queens Park Rangers U21 | 11 | -9 | 11 |
| 11 |  Wigan Athletic U21 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
| 12 |  Colchester United U21 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 |  Charlton Athletic U21 | 9 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 |  Barnsley U21 | 8 | -7 | 8 |
| 15 |  Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 16 |  Millwall U21 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 17 |  Hull City U21 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Bristol City U21?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Bristol City U21?
On our numbers Queens Park Rangers U21 have a 32% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Bristol City U21 51%.
How many goals will there be in Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Bristol City U21?
We expect about 4.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 81% likely and both teams score 74% of the time on our projection.
When is Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Bristol City U21?
Queens Park Rangers U21 vs Bristol City U21 (Professional Development League) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time).
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