QPR v West Brom: How to watch, TV channel, head-to-head stats & team news

Queens Park Rangers and West Bromwich Albion will begin their 2024/25 Championship campaigns on Saturday lunchtime.

Marti Cifuentes' men were embroiled in a relegation battle for much of last season but they eventually pulled away from the drop zone following an upturn in form in the spring.

Meanwhile, West Brom will once again be hoping to challenge for promotion after losing in the play-off semi-finals to Southampton in May.

How to watch QPR v West Brom and TV channel

QPR v West Brom will be broadcast live on the Sky Sports+ channel.

QPR v West Brom kick-off time, date and venue

QPR v West Brom will be played at Loftus Road in London and kick-off is at 12:30 BST on Saturday 10th August 2024.

QPR v West Brom stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

West Brom are unbeaten in their last four meetings with QPR and they have only lost one of the last 10 matches.

The Baggies secured a 2-0 home win last October before coming away from Loftus Road with a 2-2 draw in March.

The two sides were last in the Premier League at the same time during the 2014-2015 season, when QPR did the double over their opponents.

QPR v West Brom head-to-head record (H2H)

QPR wins	24
Draws	13
West Brom wins	17

QPR v West Brom team news

QPR team news

Ilias Chair, who was the club's top goalscorer last season, is a doubt for the opening game of the season due to a back injury.

Scotland international Lyndon Dykes could also miss out as he continues to recover from an ankle ligament injury which kept him out of Euro 2024.

West Brom team news

New signings Devante Cole and Paddy McNair may need more fitness work before being considered fit to start, however they are in contention for a place in the squad.

Jed Wallace is struggling to overcome an adductor injury which has hindered his pre-season, while Grady Diangana is expected to miss the first month of the season.