FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 16 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Q.P.R. face a trip to Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rangers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 13 and win only 5 of the 22 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, with Q.P.R. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Foxes in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 28 OctQ.P.R.1 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
2005/2006Tue 31 JanQ.P.R.2 - 3Leicester CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 24 SepLeicester City1 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP
2004/2005Mon 03 JanLeicester City1 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 25 SepQ.P.R.3 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
1994/1995Wed 08 MarQ.P.R.2 - 0Leicester CityPREM
1994/1995Wed 31 AugLeicester City1 - 1Q.P.R.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The away form of Q.P.R. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Rangers have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Leicester City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 37 matches. Q.P.R. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 37 points from their 37 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City6231869
Q.P.R.60424104

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Foxes, as the Rangers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Q.P.R. Not won in previous 11 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.