Main prediction: both teams to score (BTTS)

Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half

Other market: over 10.5 corners

Queens Park Rangers host Bolton Wanderers this 22/08 (Saturday), at Loftus Road Stadium, at 15:00, in another chapter of the English Championship.

In their last 5 duels across all competitions, Queens Park Rangers have won 1 time(s). Bolton Wanderers have won 4. Queens Park Rangers are the favourites with a 49% chance according to the bookmakers.

See the prediction Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers, where to watch and the probable line-ups.

Prediction for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers

APWin Prediction

BTTS - Yes

Overview Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers

Queens Park Rangers are favourites, with a 49% chance of winning according to the bookmakers and odds of 2.06. Queens Park Rangers Football & Athletic Club Limited's performance this season backs up this status. The odds for a Bolton Wanderers Football Club Limited win are 4.2 and a draw is 4.082.

In the English Championship, Queens Park Rangers have accumulated 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 3 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded. Ilias Chair leads the scoring chart with 2 goal(s). Meanwhile, Bolton Wanderers have accumulated 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded, with Samuel George Dalby as top scorer with 1 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Queens Park Rangers and Bolton Wanderers

In 10 clashes, Queens Park Rangers have the advantage over Bolton Wanderers: 5 win(s) against 3 and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 30/03/2019, in the EFL Championship. Bolton Wanderers won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

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Queens Park Rangers: current form

Queens Park Rangers have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s).

In the English Championship the situation is this:

1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Ilias Chair (2 goal(s))

Bolton Wanderers: current form

Meanwhile, Bolton Wanderers have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 4 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Samuel George Dalby (1 goal(s))

Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers key players

In the EFL Championship, Ilias Chair carries Queens Park Rangers Football & Athletic Club Limited's attack with 2 goal(s).

The playmaker is Ilias Chair, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Rumarn Burrell has 10 goal(s).

On the other side, Samuel George Dalby is the name that frightens the most for The Trotters with 1 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, John Mcatee leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Mason Burstow has accumulated 12 goal(s).

Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers statistics in the EFL Championship

Few matches into the league yet. Queens Park Rangers have an average of 9 corners and 1 cards per match. Bolton Wanderers have 7 corners and 2 cards. Check the statistics for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers in the table below.

Home Team

Queens Park Rangers Team Logo

Queens Park Rangers

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D L L L

0.8

Home D L L D W

1

Away W L L D W

1.4

Away Team

Bolton Wanderers Team Logo

Bolton Wanderers

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W W W

2.4

Home W W W L D

2

Away L W D L W

1.4

More tips for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers in the EFL Championship:

👉 Our prediction is: Queens Park Rangers to win the 1st half

While the half-time market is not a particularly popular betting market, it does provide a good deal of value. And this is true for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers, where we have Queens Park Rangers to win the first half as our best bet.

Queens Park Rangers has been quite a fast starter at home as they quickly put the pressure on their visitors in the opening minutes. That strategy should lead to a Queens Park Rangers taking an advantage into half-time.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

The 3.05 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.

Correct score prediction for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers

Goal averages above the norm and Queens Park Rangers as favourites in the odds. A match with goals and a home win. Correct result: Queens Park Rangers 3-1 Bolton Wanderers. The correct result option is unpredictable by nature. Bet responsibly.

Where to watch Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers

Check out where to watch the live match between Bolton Wanderers and Queens Park Rangers:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Queens Park Rangers and Bolton Wanderers

The line-ups for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Queens Park Rangers Football & Athletic Club Limited line-up

  • 1

    Pierce Charles

    Goalkeeper

  • 3

    Jimmy Dunne

    Defender

  • 5

    Ronnie Edwards

    Defender

  • 6

    Jake Clarke-Salter

    Defender

  • 10

    Ilias Chair

    Midfielder

  • 12

    Boy Kemper

    Defender

  • 14

    Koki Saito

    Forward

  • 16

    Rumarn Burrell

    Forward

  • 17

    Kwame Poku

    Forward

  • 20

    Harvey Vale

    Midfielder

  • 27

    Amadou Salif Mbengue

    Defender

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Bolton Wanderers Football Club Limited line-up

  • 1

    Jack Bonham

    Goalkeeper

  • 3

    Chris Forino-Joseph

    Defender

  • 8

    Josh Sheehan

    Midfielder

  • 10

    Samuel George Dalby

    Forward

  • 11

    Thierry Gale

    Forward

  • 14

    Akin Famewo

    Defender

  • 21

    Ethan Erhahon

    Midfielder

  • 22

    Gaizka Larrazabal Goikoetxea

    Defender

  • 25

    Max Conway

    Defender

  • 27

    Luca Stephenson

    Defender

  • 45

    John Mcatee

    Forward

The Bolton Wanderers starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers

Match: Queens Park Rangers vs Bolton Wanderers

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 22/08/2026

Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Loftus Road Stadium

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 19 August 2026, at 20:11 Last updated on 19 August 2026, at 20:11
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.