QPR V Everton at Loftus Road Stadium - Match Preview

QPR V Everton - view commentary, squad, and statistics of the game live.Ramsey still confident of survivalQPR boss Chris Ramsey goes into Sunday's home match against Everton backing his team to avoid the drop - despite recent defeats.The Hoops have lost their last four Barclays Premier League games, including last weekend's 3-1 setback at Crystal Palace which dropped the team to 19th in the standings.They are four points adrift of safety with nine games remaining.QPR have not tasted victory since a 2-0 win at Sunderland on February 10 and have the worst defence in the competition with 52 goals conceded."I still think we can get the points that we need," Ramsey said."If we stop believing that we can stay up now, then the whole season has been a wash

We must maintain the grit and determination we have shown in our past few games."Four of their nine remaining matches will be played at Loftus Road, including this weekend's encounter.QPR have collected 19 of their current 22 points at home."We are aware that we are running out of time and out of games," Ramsey said."We have to go out on Sunday and give our best."Ramsey is hoping his players can put behind them their disappointing first-half performance at Crystal Palace and build on a positive second half."Apart from the Crystal Palace game, the performances have been good," he said."We have been unlucky in certain games."We just have to make sure that we don't give away silly goals like we have done and that we stay together."QPR have not scored more than one goal in a game since February 10.Everton have lost their last three away games in the Premier League and won just three of their 15 games on the road.Roberto Martinez's side are in 14th place and nine points clear of QPR after last weekend's 3-0 win at home to Newcastle.Everton travel to London on the back of Thursday's 5-2 defeat at Dynamo Kiev that saw them crash out of the Europa League 6-4 on aggregate."The fact that they played in the Europa League in midweek is not an advantage for us," Ramsey said."We know we are coming up against a good team, with a quality manager."I'm sure their manager will make sure that they are ready for this game

We just have to prepare the best we can for that game and not think about them."

Source : PA

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