QPR vs Bolton
Match events
- 45+1'Thierry Gale
- 1.6
- Goals/game
- 1.9
- 1.5
- Conceded/game
- 1.3
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 2-1
Data suggests a competitive match with both teams demonstrating solid starts to the season. QPR's home advantage and slight historical edge against Bolton, along with their recent scoring form, point towards a potential home victory. However, Bolton's strong recent form and defense could keep the scoreline close.
- QPR ranked 1st in the league after one match, suggesting a strong start to the season
- Bolton ranked 3rd with good recent form, having won their last game
- Historically, QPR has edge with a 2-1 record over Bolton in their last 5 encounters
- QPR's last 10 matches show a slight edge in scoring, averaging 1.6 goals per game.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors QPR
- Poor recent formQPR
QPR have lost 4 of their last 5 matches.
1W 0D 4L - Good recent formBolton
Bolton have won 4 of their last 5 matches.
4W 0D 1L - Historical edgeQPR
QPR have won 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two teams.
5/8 H2H wins - Sharper attackBolton
Bolton are averaging 1.9 goals scored per game over their recent matches.
1.9/game
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked QPR at 51% — final result was a draw, QPR 0-0 Bolton.
Predicted score was 2-1.
This was a high confidence pick (88/100) that didn't come through — a reminder that no forecast is guaranteed.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- QPR have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Bolton have averaged 1.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
E. Duckworth
Based on 2 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
QPR
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Who is likely to win QPR vs Bolton?+
Our AI model favors QPR to win, with a 51% probability (Draw 25%, Bolton 24%).
What time does QPR vs Bolton kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 22, 2026, 2:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).