FootyMAD's Norwich City match preview

Last updated : 02 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City fixture

Q.P.R. prepare to entertain Norwich City at Loftus Road on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rangers are clearly on top, having won 30 and lost only 10 of the 55 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Loftus Road was just last season, in October 2007, the Rangers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Wed 17 SepNorwich City0 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 26 AprNorwich City3 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2007/2008Mon 08 OctQ.P.R.1-0Norwich CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 30 DecNorwich City1 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 14 OctQ.P.R.3 - 3Norwich CityCHMP
2005/2006Mon 17 AprNorwich City3 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 22 OctQ.P.R.3 - 0Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Canaries have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Q.P.R.'s 48 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Norwich City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 33 points from their 35 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.6132776
Norwich City60337103

FootyMad's prediction ...

Q.P.R. are not exactly setting the world alight at Loftus Road at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Norwich City in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Q.P.R. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Norwich City Not won in previous 9 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.