Both sides have been impressive so far this season, and we certainly see this being a close encounter and predict a share of the spoils.
A point should be adequate for both sides as they prioritise avoiding a defeat against their rivals in the race for the top six.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Queens Park Rangers win with a probability of 54.58%. A draw had a probability of 24.3% and a win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 21.14%.
The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.25%) and 2-1 (9.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.53%), while for a Huddersfield Town win it was 0-1 (6.9%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Queens Park Rangers in this match.