FootyMAD's Queens Park Rangers match preview

Last updated : 13 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City fixture

Norwich City face a trip to Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 29 and win only 10 of the 53 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2005, with Q.P.R. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 17 AprNorwich City3 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 22 OctQ.P.R.3 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2000/2001Sat 20 JanNorwich City1 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2000/2001Tue 26 DecQ.P.R.2 - 3Norwich CityCHMP
1999/2000Sat 25 MarQ.P.R.2 - 2Norwich CityCHMP
1999/2000Sun 26 DecNorwich City2 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
1998/1999Sat 26 DecQ.P.R.2 - 0Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Canaries's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Q.P.R. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 12 points from their 10 matches. Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 10 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.6213897
Norwich City61149164

FootyMad's prediction ...

Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Q.P.R. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Q.P.R. 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Norwich City An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.