FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 09 January 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City fixture

Q.P.R. prepare to entertain Coventry City at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 52 games played, Rangers have recorded 24 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Loftus Road was just last season, in November 2007, with Coventry City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Rangers in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 20 SepCoventry City1 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
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

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The Sky Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Q.P.R.'s 38 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 33 points from their 26 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.6141667
Coventry City63219511

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Rangers, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

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