FootyMAD's Blackpool match preview

Last updated : 26 January 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Q.P.R. face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 10 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2007, the Seasiders carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 30 SepQ.P.R.1 - 1BlackpoolCHMP
2007/2008Tue 11 MarQ.P.R.3 - 2BlackpoolCHMP
2007/2008Sat 01 DecBlackpool1 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2003/2004Sat 10 JanBlackpool0 - 1Q.P.R.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 09 AugQ.P.R.5 - 0BlackpoolLGE1
2002/2003Sat 29 MarBlackpool1 - 3Q.P.R.LGE1
2002/2003Mon 14 OctQ.P.R.2 - 1BlackpoolLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Blackpool are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Q.P.R. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Blackpool see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 34 points from their 28 games played so far, Q.P.R. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 42 from their 28 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Blackpool6132776
Q.P.R.6141657

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Rangers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Blackpool. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Blackpool Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Q.P.R. No sequences of note