FM Preview: Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers 07 Dec 2013

Last updated : 06 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers fixture

Blackburn Rovers pack their bags to visit Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Rovers have recorded 6 wins, and Queens Park Rangers have come away with 9 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Loftus Road was within the last three years, in October 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 11 Feb Blackburn R. 3 - 2 Q.P.R. Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 15 Oct Q.P.R. 1-1 Blackburn R. Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 08 Jan Blackburn R. 1 - 0 Q.P.R. F.A. Cup
2005/2006 Sat 07 Jan Blackburn R. 3 - 0 Q.P.R. F.A. Cup
2000/2001 Sat 07 Apr Q.P.R. 1 - 3 Blackburn R. League Division One
2000/2001 Sat 09 Dec Blackburn R. 0 - 0 Q.P.R. League Division One
1999/2000 Sat 30 Oct Blackburn R. 0 - 2 Q.P.R. League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. The Rangers have scored 10 and conceded 1 during this period.

The away form of Blackburn Rovers is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Rovers have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Queens Park Rangers are holding the final promotion place in the Skybet Championship, and have accumulated 38 points from the 18 games they have played so far.

Blackburn Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Skybet Championship, showing a record of 23 points from their 18 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queens Park Rangers 6 1 3 2 8 6 6
Blackburn Rovers 6 2 3 1 5 8 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queens Park Rangers Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Blackburn Rovers Not won in previous 11 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

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