South-London-based QPR welcome south-Yorkshire side Barnsley to Loftus Road on the third Saturday of the English Football League Championship.
Queens Park Rangers will be ecstatic with their start to the season, currently sat in second place having drawn 1-1 at home against Millwall and beaten Hull 0-3 away from home, scoring four goals and conceding just one in the process.
QPR also managed to see off League Two side Leyton Orient in the first round of the English Football League Cup, although it did have to come down to a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in 90 minutes. This means they will now face Oxford United at Loftus Road in the 1/32 finals.
Barnsley have also managed to acquire 4 points from their first two games, drawing 1-1 away at Cardiff City before beating Coventry 1-0 at home, leaving them in ninth place in the table but on equal points with all of the top 10 teams.
However, Barnsley did lose against Bolton at The University Of Bolton Stadium in the EFL Cup after the match came down to penalties. Bolton will go on to play Wigan Athletic in the next round of the cup.
Head to head, Barnsley have got the better of QPR on the last four occasions. Last season, Barnsley won their home fixture 3-0 before beating QPR 1-3 away at Loftus Road.
Odds For Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley
The current odds between these two sides in their English Football League Championship clash this Saturday are very close, but the home side QPR just about edge it as the match favourites.
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Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley Teams
QPR have had quite an active transfer window so far this summer, with a number of departures in and out of the club. In total there have been eleven players arriving at the club, including players returning at the end of their loan spells, free transfers and cash purchases. There have also been nine departures, including two loan transfers and five free transfers, amongst player releases.
Manager Mark Warburton only has the one player out injured – central-midfielder Sam Field who has been undergoing knee surgery and has missed three matches so far.
Markus Schopp, the Barnsley manager, has also had a busy transfer window so far. He has had eight arrivals and ten departures. The only time cash has exchanged hands so far is in the £788k sale of centre-forward Conor Chaplin to League One side Ipswich Town.
Barnsley will be happy that they currently have no injuries or suspensions heading into this weekend’s fixtures.
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Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley in the fourth round of the English Football League Championship will begin at 12:30 pm on Saturday the 21st of August and will be shown on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football.
