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Q.P.R. face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Rangers have recorded 8 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2006, with Q.P.R. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Bluebirds in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Q.P.R. | 0 - 2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Q.P.R. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 17 Nov | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Dec | Q.P.R. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 08 May | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Q.P.R. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 3 conceded.
Q.P.R. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Rangers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Cardiff City's 40 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Q.P.R. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 28 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 16 |
| Q.P.R. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Q.P.R. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Cardiff City may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Won 4 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Q.P.R. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |