QPR vs Sunderland Preview 14/02/2023

QPR vs Sunderland – 14/02/2023

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The midweek video games within the Soccer League return on Tuesday and Wednesday as Queens Park Rangers welcomes Sunderland to Loftus Street this Tuesday night time with the London membership set to come back into this for a battle in direction of the highest six.

Sunderland have been very topsy-turvy within the league this season and they’re now up into seventh and simply outdoors of the playoff spots on account of their nice type because the World Cup.

The Black Cats did lose to Fulham final Wednesday in a improbable 3-2 recreation that noticed them knocked out of the FA Cup fourth spherical after drawing with the Cottagers at Craven Cottage.

Sunderland returned to the win column straight after the loss, nevertheless, as Patrick Roberts continued his beautiful type with one other purpose.

Roberts lined up with Amad Diallo within the attacking spots, as Sunderland now additionally must take care of one other damage to Ross Stewart and the departure of Ellis Simms again to Everton after the Toffees ended his mortgage spell on the membership.

Stewart was the membership’s important man final season and has been injured for a lot of the Championship marketing campaign, whereas Simms was the second prime scorer behind Stewart.

In reality, Stewart has 11 objectives and Simms seven, whereas Diallo has netted seven occasions too and performed virtually each recreation on mortgage from Manchester United.

QPR are down in sixteenth now after their worst run of type sees them winless since beating Preston North Finish only a week earlier than Christmas.

It additionally means the R’s have only one win since motion resumed within the Championship, and so they have even misplaced to League One’s Fleetwood City within the FA Cup third spherical.

QPR are nonetheless solely six factors behind Sunderland in seventh, regardless of being 9 locations behind them within the desk.

They’ve really solely gained two fewer video games (10) than the Black Cats, whereas conceding simply seven objectives extra too.

A win right here for the London membership could be their better of the season by way of hopes for the playoffs, however in actuality, it’s nearly getting again within the win column for Neil Critchley’s males.

Critchley has to this point proved to be a poor selection on the QPR helm, with only one win as head coach from 10 video games that now means only a 10% win report.

Forebet predicts a win right here for Sunderland and for the sport to see underneath 2.5 objectives.