This will be the first ever league meeting between the sides.
Burton did, however, win the only other previous meeting – 1-0 in the League Cup in August 2014 when they were in League Two and the Hoops were a Premier League outfit.
After enjoying a three-match unbeaten run, the Brewers are winless in four league games (D2 L2).
All 11 of QPR`s goals in the Championship this season have been scored from set-pieces.
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink faces his former side Burton Albion where he won 64% of his league games in charge. At QPR, he`s won just 28% of his Championship matches.
Tjaronn Chery has been directly involved in 55% of QPR`s league goals this season.
Jackson Irvine has scored four goals from six shots on target in the Championship this season.
Burton Albion Team News:
Burton will be without the suspended Tom Flanagan while fellow defenders Damien McCrory and John Brayford miss out.
Possible line up:
MCFADZEAN – NAYLOR – TURNER
WILLIAMSON – PALMER – CHOUDHURY – IRVINE – DYER
BEAVON – WARD
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QPR Team News:
Seb Polter and Jordan Cousins could be available despite picking up injuries against Birmingham.
Possible line up:
ONUOHA – LYNCH – CAULKER – BIDWELL
BORYSIUK – LUONGO
SHODIPO – CHERY – WSZOLEK
SYLLA
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Match Facts & Stats
HEAD 2 HEAD
Burton: 1
QPR : 0
Draws: 0
LAST TIME OUT
League Cup – 27/08/14
Pirelli Stadium
Burton 1 (McGurk)
QPR 0
Team: Murphy, Simpson, Hill, Onuoha, Dunne, Phillips, SWP (Zamora), Faurlin (Fer), Henry (Mutch), Hoilett, Taarabt.
Attendance: 3,999
Ref Watch:
Referee: Scott Duncan
Assistants: Mark Russell and Adam Matthews
Fourth Official: Andrew Madley
Scott Duncan is the match official for tomorrow`s clash with the Brewers. This season, Duncan issued 21 yellow cards and 1 red card in 7 games.
Match Prediction:
0-0 Draw
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Where: Craven Cottage
When: 01/10/2016