# QPR predicted lineup vs Preston

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QPR are without Dunne and Chair at home to Preston in the CHA, so expect at least 2 changes. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 8 official matches is: Charles in goal, a back four of Edwards, Mbengue, Dunne and Clarke-Salter, and Burrell and Chair further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.

Formation: 4-4-2

## The XI

1. GK: [Charles](https://starting11.com/player/charles-1285)
2. DEF: [Edwards](https://starting11.com/player/edwards-9420)
3. DEF: [Mbengue](https://starting11.com/player/mbengue)
4. DEF: [Dunne](https://starting11.com/player/dunne) (out)
5. DEF: [Clarke-Salter](https://starting11.com/player/clarke-salter)
6. MID: [Vale](https://starting11.com/player/vale)
7. MID: [Smyth](https://starting11.com/player/smyth)
8. MID: [Madsen](https://starting11.com/player/madsen)
9. MID: [Poku](https://starting11.com/player/poku)
10. FWD: [Burrell](https://starting11.com/player/burrell-7847)
11. FWD: [Chair](https://starting11.com/player/chair) (out)

## Team news

- Unavailable: Dunne (Out), Chair (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 20 of the last 30 matches.
- Based on starts across 8 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for QPR, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Generated: 2026-09-16T16:54:55.900Z. Predictions update continuously until the fixture locks, so re-fetch near kick-off rather than caching this file for long.
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