FM Preview: Queens Park Rangers v Doncaster Rovers 25 Sep 2010

Last updated : 24 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queens Park Rangers v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Q.P.R. prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Loftus Road was less than a year ago, in February 2010, the Rangers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 20 FebQ.P.R.2-1Doncaster Rvs.CHMP
2009/2010Sat 21 NovDoncaster Rvs.2 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2008/2009Tue 10 MarDoncaster Rvs.2 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2008/2009Sat 23 AugQ.P.R.2 - 0Doncaster Rvs.CHMP
1984/1985Sat 05 JanDoncaster Rvs.1 - 0Q.P.R.FAC
1966/1967Sat 21 JanDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1Q.P.R.LGE1
1966/1967Sat 17 SepQ.P.R.6 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Rangers, with 4 goals against.

Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Q.P.R. are leading the way in the Npower Championship, with their 7 games giving them a return of 19 points. Doncaster Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 12 from their 7 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.651015216
Doncaster Rvs.6231999

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Doncaster Rvs. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rangers in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Q.P.R. 8 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Doncaster Rvs. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.