FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 19 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Q.P.R. face a trip to Coventry City at Ricoh Arena on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 50 games played, Rangers have recorded 10 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Wed 05 MarCoventry City0 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2007/2008Tue 06 NovQ.P.R.1 - 2Coventry CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 07 AprCoventry City0 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 25 NovQ.P.R.0 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2005/2006Mon 19 DecQ.P.R.0 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 20 AugCoventry City3 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 22 JanCoventry City1 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Coventry City 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, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Rangers have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Coventry City's 8 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Q.P.R. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 13 points from 6 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Coventry City6123595
Q.P.R.641112513

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 Coventry City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Coventry City Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Q.P.R. 6 games since last defeat.