Sheffield United 2-2 Queens Park Rangers

Current streaks

Recent form

Sheffield United

Sheffield United are currently enjoying an impressive run of form, having won five of their last six matches across all competitions, with one draw. The team is demonstrating a potent offensive capability, scoring an average of 2.67 goals per game while maintaining a solid defense, conceding only 0.83 goals per game. Their recent 4-2 victory over Wrexham in the League Cup stands out as a particularly high-scoring encounter. The Blades have kept two clean sheets in this period and have seen over 2.5 goals in 67% of their games, indicating exciting, goal-filled matches. With a goal difference of +11 over these six games, Sheffield United are showing strong form as they begin their Championship campaign, currently sitting in 10th position after one league match.

Queens Park Rangers

Queens Park Rangers are currently experiencing a mixed run of form, with their recent victory in the League Cup against Cambridge United breaking a concerning streak of four consecutive losses. Despite this win, their league position (19th) and goal difference (-4) indicate ongoing struggles. The team's defensive vulnerabilities are evident, having conceded 9 goals in their last 6 matches and failing to keep a clean sheet during this period. Their attacking output has also been limited, averaging less than a goal per game. Interestingly, QPR's matches have been evenly split between high and low-scoring affairs, with 50% of games seeing over 2.5 goals. The team will be looking to build on their recent cup success to improve their league standing and overall performance.

Recent home/away form

Sheffield United

Sheffield United's recent home form has been a mixed bag, with their last six games showing a concerning trend of three consecutive losses in the Premier League before their most recent victory in the League Cup. The team has struggled defensively, failing to keep a clean sheet in any of these matches and conceding an average of 2.83 goals per game. However, their attacking output has been noteworthy, scoring in every game and averaging 1.83 goals per match. The games have been high-scoring affairs, with all six matches seeing over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 83% of the encounters. Particularly high-scoring games include the 4-2 win against Wrexham in the League Cup and the 3-3 draw with Fulham, contributing to an impressive total goals average of 4.67 per game.

Queens Park Rangers

Queens Park Rangers' recent away form shows a mixed performance with some positive signs. In their last six away games, they've managed three wins, one draw, and two losses, demonstrating their ability to compete on the road. Notably, QPR secured a victory in their most recent away match, defeating Cambridge United 2-1 in the League Cup. Their Championship away form at the end of the previous season was particularly strong, with two wins in their last three away league games, including a 2-1 victory over Coventry City. However, they did suffer a heavy 3-0 defeat to Hull City, which stands out as their most significant away loss in this period. QPR's goal-scoring record on the road is respectable, averaging one goal per game, but their defense has been somewhat leaky, conceding 1.17 goals per game on average.