Charlton 0-0 QPR: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

This is a tight early-season London contest between two sides with play-off ambitions and little separation in the table. QPR bring the more convincing defensive start and a strong away record, but their attacking plan is clouded by late checks on Chair and Kone. Charlton have made a good start themselves, yet their suspension and injury burden puts pressure on a reshaped defensive structure. The home side’s route is to make the game physical, compete for second balls and turn set-pieces into sustained pressure.

Head-to-head analysis

Recent meetings have been closely balanced, including a goalless league draw at The Valley. QPR did win the other recent league encounter, but the broader sequence does not point to a dominant fixture pattern.

Injuries and absences

Charlton’s missing and doubtful defenders, plus McNamara’s suspension, are the clearest structural issue because they affect their ability to defend width and second balls. For QPR, confirmed Dembélé absence reduces creative depth, while uncertainty around Chair and Kone could remove their main final-third link and focal point.

Form (last 5)

Charlton vs QPR stats

Last meetings

• 2026-02-06Charlton 0-0 QPR
• 2025-08-30QPR 3-1 Charlton
• 2022-08-09Charlton 1-1 QPR
• 2020-06-27Charlton 1-0 QPR
• 2019-12-21QPR 2-2 Charlton
• 2016-04-09QPR 2-1 Charlton

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Other Championship matches

• Blackburn – Sheffield Utd
• Cardiff – Stoke City
• Southampton – Swansea
• Watford – Preston
• Wrexham – Burnley
• Bolton – West Ham
• Derby – West Brom
• Norwich – Birmingham