Stoke City vs Queens Park Rangers predictions, Jan 17, 2026

English League Championship, on Saturday,

Stoke City

QPR

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In the upcoming English League Championship match, Stoke City will face Queens Park Rangers at home on January 17, 2026. Both teams have had moderate success in their recent matches, with Stoke City winning 2 out of their last 5 games and Queens Park Rangers also winning 2 out of their last 5.

Stoke City, playing at home, will have the advantage of familiar surroundings and home support. Their recent form indicates a level of consistency, which could give them an edge in this matchup. Queens Park Rangers, on the other hand, will be looking to build on their recent victories and carry that momentum into this game.

Bookmakers have given Stoke City the edge with odds of 2.31 for a home win, while the odds for an away win are 3.09. Our model prediction also slightly favors Stoke City with a 41.7% probability of a home win, 28% for a draw, and 30% for an away win.

This match promises to be a closely contested one, with both teams having their own strengths and tactical abilities. It will be interesting to see how they match up on the day.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-11T02:52:02+00:00.

Stoke
42.3%
Draw
28.4%
QPR
29.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English League Championship QPR: 0.4%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 2.22 3.45 3.2
MarathonBet 2.27 3.25 3.13 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.25 3.1 3.1
Pinnacle 2.22 3.41 3.18
Best for US Customers 2.16 3.33 3.25

Latest Results

10.01.26 Stoke City – Coventry City – 1:0
04.01.26 Norwich City – Stoke City – 0:2
01.01.26 Hull City – Stoke City – 0:1
29.12.25 Stoke City – Sheffield United – 1:2
26.12.25 Stoke City – Preston North End – 0:0
04.01.26 Queens Park Rangers – Sheffield Wednesday – 3:0
01.01.26 Queens Park Rangers – Norwich City – 1:2
29.12.25 West Bromwich Albion – Queens Park Rangers – 2:1
26.12.25 Portsmouth FC – Queens Park Rangers – 1:1
20.12.25 Queens Park Rangers – Leicester City – 4:1

Facts

  • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 8 and 11).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Stoke won 2.
  • Stoke is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • QPR has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Stoke may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Stoke is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Stoke won 7 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 23:22. (average 1.2:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Stoke won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 12:9. (average 1.3:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.09.25 Queens Park Rangers – Stoke City – 1:0
    29.03.25 Stoke City – Queens Park Rangers – 3:1
    23.11.24 Queens Park Rangers – Stoke City – 1:1
    14.02.24 Stoke City – Queens Park Rangers – 1:0
    28.11.23 Queens Park Rangers – Stoke City – 4:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 26 15 7 4 57:29 28 52
    2 Middlesbrough 26 13 7 6 37:26 11 46
    3 Ipswich 25 12 8 5 42:24 18 44
    4 Preston 26 11 10 5 36:25 11 43
    5 Millwall 26 12 7 7 29:33 -4 43
    6 Watford 25 11 8 6 37:29 8 41
    7 Hull 25 12 5 8 40:38 2 41
    8 Stoke 26 12 4 10 32:23 9 40
    9 Wrexham 26 10 10 6 38:32 6 40
    10 Bristol City 26 11 6 9 38:29 9 39
    11 QPR 26 11 5 10 38:39 -1 38
    12 Leicester 26 10 7 9 37:38 -1 37
    13 Derby 26 9 8 9 35:35 0 35
    14 Birmingham 26 9 7 10 35:36 -1 34
    15 Southampton 26 8 9 9 38:38 0 33
    16 Sheffield Utd 25 10 2 13 36:38 -2 32
    17 Swansea 26 9 5 12 27:33 -6 32
    18 West Brom 26 9 4 13 29:35 -6 31
    19 Charlton 25 7 8 10 25:32 -7 29
    20 Blackburn 25 7 7 11 24:30 -6 28
    21 Portsmouth 24 6 7 11 21:35 -14 25
    22 Norwich 26 6 6 14 28:39 -11 24
    23 Oxford Utd 25 5 7 13 25:35 -10 22
    24 Sheffield Wed 25 1 8 16 18:51 -33 -7

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.67 (48.23%)

    2. Ipswich: 3.23 (24.97%)

    3. Middlesbrough: 8.24 (9.78%)

    4. Watford: 26.8 (3.01%)

    5. Millwall: 69.4 (1.16%)

    6. Leicester City: 100 (0.81%)

    7. Queens Park Rangers: 100 (0.81%)

    8. Sheffield United: 100 (0.81%)

    9. Preston: 100.2 (0.8%)

    10. Hull City: 100.2 (0.8%)

    11. Sheffield Utd: 100.25 (0.8%)

    12. Stoke City: 110.2 (0.73%)

    13. Bristol City: 110.2 (0.73%)

    14. Wrexham: 120.2 (0.67%)

    15. Southampton: 130.2 (0.62%)

    16. Blackburn: 180.2 (0.45%)

    17. Sheffield Wed: 180.2 (0.45%)

    18. Portsmouth: 180.2 (0.45%)

    19. West Brom: 180.2 (0.45%)

    20. Swansea: 180.2 (0.45%)

    21. Derby: 180.2 (0.45%)

    22. Birmingham: 180.2 (0.45%)

    23. Norwich: 180.2 (0.45%)

    24. Oxford Utd: 180.2 (0.45%)

    25. Charlton: 180.2 (0.45%)

    26. QPR: 200.25 (0.4%)

    27. Leicester: 200.25 (0.4%)

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