FM Preview: Sheffield United v Queens Park Rangers 14 Aug 2010

Last updated : 13 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield United v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Q.P.R. face a trip to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 13 MarSheff. Utd.1 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2009/2010Tue 12 JanQ.P.R.2 - 3Sheff. Utd.FAC
2009/2010Sun 03 JanSheff. Utd.1 - 1Q.P.R.FAC
2009/2010Sat 19 DecQ.P.R.1 - 1Sheff. Utd.CHMP
2008/2009Sat 07 MarQ.P.R.0 - 0Sheff. Utd.CHMP
2008/2009Sat 16 AugSheff. Utd.3 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 23 FebQ.P.R.1 - 1Sheff. Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Blades score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.

Q.P.R. 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 8.

Sheff. Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far, Q.P.R. are leading the way in the Npower Championship, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Utd.63218411
Q.P.R.6303759

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Rangers has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Sheff. Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Utd. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Q.P.R. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.