FM Preview: Burnley v Queens Park Rangers 15 Jan 2011

Last updated : 14 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Burnley v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Q.P.R. face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 13 out of 17 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in April 2009, the Clarets carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 30 OctQ.P.R.1 - 1BurnleyCHMP
2008/2009Sat 11 AprBurnley1 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2008/2009Tue 13 JanBurnley2 - 1Q.P.R.FAC
2008/2009Sat 03 JanQ.P.R.0 - 0BurnleyFAC
2008/2009Sat 15 NovQ.P.R.1 - 2BurnleyCHMP
2007/2008Tue 12 FebQ.P.R.2 - 4BurnleyCHMP
2007/2008Tue 11 DecBurnley0 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Burnley are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the Clarets in those games, with 12 conceded.

Q.P.R. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.

Burnley's 35 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Q.P.R. are leading the way in the Npower Championship, with their 25 games giving them a return of 48 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burnley630313129
Q.P.R.6213867

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Q.P.R. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Burnley. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Burnley 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Q.P.R. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.