FM Preview: Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers 14 Dec 2013

Last updated : 13 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Queens Park Rangers pack their bags to visit Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 4 of the 11 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.

The previous match played between the two at Bloomfield Road was more than three years back, in January 2010, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 16 Jan Blackpool 2 - 2 Q.P.R. Championship
2009/2010 Sat 08 Aug Q.P.R. 1 - 1 Blackpool Championship
2008/2009 Tue 27 Jan Blackpool 0 - 3 Q.P.R. Championship
2008/2009 Tue 30 Sep Q.P.R. 1 - 1 Blackpool Championship
2007/2008 Tue 11 Mar Q.P.R. 3 - 2 Blackpool Championship
2007/2008 Sat 01 Dec Blackpool 1 - 0 Q.P.R. Championship
2003/2004 Sat 10 Jan Blackpool 0 - 1 Q.P.R. League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Blackpool have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

Queens Park Rangers have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Rangers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Blackpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Skybet Championship, picking up 31 points from their 19 games so far.

Queens Park Rangers are holding the final promotion place in the Skybet Championship, and have accumulated 39 points from the 19 games they have played so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Blackpool 6 2 3 1 7 10 9
Queens Park Rangers 6 1 4 1 8 4 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Queens Park Rangers only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Bloomfield Road will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Blackpool Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Queens Park Rangers Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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