FM Preview: Southampton v Queens Park Rangers 02 Mar 2013

Last updated : 01 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Southampton v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Queens Park Rangers pack their bags to visit Southampton at St. Mary's on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, Rangers have recorded 9 wins, and Southampton have come away with 14 victories.

The previous match played between the two at St. Mary's was more than three years back, in March 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 17 Nov Q.P.R. 1 - 3 Southampton Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 14 Mar Southampton 0-0 Q.P.R. Championship
2008/2009 Sun 14 Sep Q.P.R. 4 - 1 Southampton Championship
2007/2008 Sat 09 Feb Southampton 2 - 3 Q.P.R. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 01 Sep Q.P.R. 0 - 3 Southampton Championship
2006/2007 Sat 20 Jan Q.P.R. 0 - 2 Southampton Championship
2006/2007 Sat 30 Sep Southampton 1 - 2 Q.P.R. Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Southampton are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Saints's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

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 8.

Southampton find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 26 matches.

Queens Park Rangers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 27 games have yielded only 17 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Southampton 6 2 3 1 9 7 9
Queens Park Rangers 6 0 3 3 4 11 3

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Queens Park Rangers have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Southampton may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Southampton No sequences of note
Queens Park Rangers Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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