FM Preview: Queens Park Rangers v Preston North End 20 Nov 2010

Last updated : 19 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queens Park Rangers v Preston North End fixture

Q.P.R. prepare to entertain Preston North End at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Rangers have recorded 6 wins, and Preston N.E. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Loftus Road was just last season, in October 2009, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 27 MarPreston N.E.2 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP
2009/2010Sat 17 OctQ.P.R.4-0Preston N.E.CHMP
2008/2009Sun 03 MayPreston N.E.2 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2008/2009Sat 20 DecQ.P.R.3 - 2Preston N.E.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 05 AprQ.P.R.2 - 2Preston N.E.CHMP
2007/2008Tue 23 OctPreston N.E.0 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2006/2007Tue 03 AprQ.P.R.1 - 0Preston N.E.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Rangers have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

Preston N.E. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The North End's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Q.P.R. are holding the final promotion place in the Npower Championship, and have accumulated 35 points from the 17 games they have played so far. Preston N.E. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 17 games have yielded only 14 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.6150648
Preston N.E.61148124

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the Rangers being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Q.P.R. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Preston N.E. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.