Blackburn vs Queens Park Rangers Confirmed Lineups

Blackburn vs Queens Park Rangers Confirmed Lineups

The starting lineups for the Championship fixture between Blackburn and Queens Park Rangers have been confirmed ahead of kick-off at Ewood Park.

Blackburn Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Balázs Tóth, Yuri Ribeiro, Sean McLoughlin, Ryan Alebiosu, Tom Atcheson, Adam Forshaw, Todd Cantwell, Oladapo Afolayan, Kristi Montgomery, Ryoya Morishita, Andri Gudjohnsen

Substitutes: Harry Lister, Sam Morsy, Harvey Pates, Frank Vare, Lucas Houghton, James Edmondson, Jake Garrett, Jayden Fevrier, Aynsley Pears

Queens Park Rangers Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Pierce Charles, Jake Clarke-Salter, Jimmy Dunne, Amadou Mbengue, Dennis Cirkin, Richard Kone, Ronnie Edwards, Nicolas Madsen, Ilias Chair, Paul Smyth, Rumarn Burrell

Substitutes: Calum Ward, Koki Saito, Kwame Poku, Harvey Vale, Alfie Lloyd, Tariq Lamptey, Jonathan Varane, Kealey Adamson, Glen Kamara

Blackburn vs Queens Park Rangers Immediate Reaction

Blackburn

Blackburn set up in a 4-2-3-1 formation with Andri Gudjohnsen leading the attack. Todd Cantwell operates in the central attacking midfield role behind the striker, supported by Ryoya Morishita and Oladapo Afolayan on the flanks, while Adam Forshaw and Kristi Montgomery shield the defence.

Queens Park Rangers

Queens Park Rangers match their hosts with a 4-2-3-1 system, spear-headed by Rumarn Burrell upfront. Ilias Chair is deployed as the primary playmaker in the number ten role, flanked by Richard Kone and Paul Smyth, while Ronnie Edwards and Nicolas Madsen anchor the midfield screen.

Blackburn vs Queens Park Rangers Reactive Bet Builder

Our reactive bet builder for this fixture features four key legs based on player stats and recent trends. We back Sean McLoughlin and Dennis Cirkin both to be shown a card, while supporting Ilias Chair to register Over 0.5 shots on target and Paul Smyth to record Over 1.5 total shots.

Blackburn vs Queens Park Rangers Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

With both sides naming competitive 4-2-3-1 lineups, an evenly matched contest is anticipated. Blackburn will look to leverage home advantage through the creative spark of Todd Cantwell, but QPR's attacking threats in Ilias Chair and Paul Smyth should ensure the visitors remain highly dangerous throughout.

Score Prediction: 1-1

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