Tuesday Night Showdown: QPR Hosts Birmingham at Loftus Road

The Championship’s midweek fixture pits Queens Park Rangers (QPR) against Birmingham City at Loftus Road, with the visitors looking to capitalize on their recent form. The Blues have been in impressive shape, and the bookmakers fancy them to take all three points, with a win probability of 45% and a double chance of either drawing or winning.

QPR will look to defy the odds, and use their home advantage to full effect. The Hoops have shown grit in their recent outings but face an uphill task against a well-organized Birmingham outfit. Their head-to-head record doesn’t inspire confidence, either - in their last five meetings, QPR have only managed two wins.

Birmingham’s defense has been solid, and they will aim to shut out the QPR attack that has not been free-scoring of late. Both teams are expected to score under 2.5 goals, with the visitors looking more capable of breaching the QPR defense.

The Loftus Road faithful will be eager to see their team spring a surprise. Yet, it’s the visitors who hold the aces in this one - and they should emerge victorious come Tuesday night. A low-scoring affair is anticipated, with the draw a viable alternative.