FootyMAD's Queens Park Rangers match preview

Last updated : 06 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Queens Park Rangers v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County face a trip to Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, with Q.P.R. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Fri 26 DecNotts. County3 - 3Q.P.R.LD2
2002/2003Mon 21 AprQ.P.R.2 - 0Notts. CountyLD2
2002/2003Sat 14 DecNotts. County3 - 0Q.P.R.LD2
2001/2002Mon 01 AprQ.P.R.3 - 2Notts. CountyLD2
2001/2002Sat 03 NovNotts. County0 - 2Q.P.R.LD2
1991/1992Sat 22 FebQ.P.R.1 - 1Notts. CountyDIV1
1991/1992Sat 30 NovNotts. County0 - 1Q.P.R.DIV1

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. During these games, Rangers have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 3.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Magpies have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Q.P.R. are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Two, and have accumulated 54 points from the 29 games they have played so far. Notts. County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Two with a return of just 25 points from their 29 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.63036109
Notts. County61146124

FootyMad's prediction ...

Magpies are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Q.P.R.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Q.P.R. Won 9 successive home games.
11 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Notts. County 11 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.