- QPR are unbeaten in 5 (W3, D2), with 1 win & 1 draw at home
- Millwall are also unbeaten in 4 on the road (W2, D2)
- QPR average 1.25 goals per home game this season in the Championship
Rivalry in reverse?
Although this London derby does not have the same intensity of the West London rivalry between QPR and Chelsea, these two clubs lack the same historic animosity and the clash of styles should give Saturday’s contest a little extra edge. According to our Queens Park Rangers vs Millwall prediction, both sides are expected to adopt cautious approaches that may make for a fascinating battle.
Julien Stephan has turned QPR into a tactically coherent unit since taking over in June 2025. The Frenchman has instilled discipline in his players and they are clearly a possession-based side that build up patiently from the back, with their full-backs providing the width while they create and exploit gaps in the opposition defence through patient rotation of their positions and controlled possession.
Richard Kone, who has scored four Championship goals in eight appearances this campaign, is the most advanced outlet for Rangers and has netted two of their six goals in the last five matches.
Mighty Millwall may just have the edge
They sit 6th in the Championship table after taking 15 points from nine games in 2025-26, with our Queens Park Rangers vs Millwall preview suggesting that recent results - including a battling 0-0 draw with Oxford United at Loftus Road and a gritty 2-1 win at Bristol City - highlight both sides' resilience.
Millwall won the same fixture 2-1 8 months ago, but are two points behind QPR in 8th place, having taken 14 points from their opening nine Championship fixtures.
Camiel Neghli, with two goals in nine appearances, is the best out-and-out attacker that Alex Neil has at his disposal and he provides the Lions with a focal point in attack as they look to make the most of the opportunities that come their way.
Goals could be few and far between
Neil has a pragmatic mindset and has made Millwall a tough and physical team since arriving at The Den in December 2024. They are defensively organised, with a compact block in front of goal, and can be dangerous in transition or in set-piece situations.
Both QPR and Millwall can get results and avoid defeats, and with the hosts at 2.68 and the visitors at 2.72 in the win odds, it could be a low-scoring affair. This Queens Park Rangers vs Millwall prediction also points towards a closely-contested fixture where neither side is likely to dominate. The draw is 3.05 and looks appealing, although there is some added value in Under 2.5 goals at 1.62. For our final Queens Park Rangers vs Millwall betting tips, the under market and a potential draw are worth serious consideration.