FM Preview: Queens Park Rangers v Southampton 17 Nov 2012

Last updated : 16 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Queens Park Rangers v Southampton fixture

Southampton travel to take on Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Saints have recorded 12 wins, and Queens Park Rangers have come away with 16 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Queens Park Rangers was just over four years ago, in September 2008, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2008/2009 Sat 14 Mar Southampton 0 - 0 Q.P.R. Championship
2008/2009 Sun 14 Sep Q.P.R. 4-1 Southampton Championship
2007/2008 Sat 09 Feb Southampton 2 - 3 Q.P.R. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 01 Sep Q.P.R. 0 - 3 Southampton Championship
2006/2007 Sat 20 Jan Q.P.R. 0 - 2 Southampton Championship
2006/2007 Sat 30 Sep Southampton 1 - 2 Q.P.R. Championship
2005/2006 Sat 14 Jan Q.P.R. 1 - 0 Southampton Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The away form of Southampton is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Saints have hit 7 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Queens Park Rangers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 11 games have yielded only 4 points.

Southampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 5 points from their 11 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queens Park Rangers 6 0 2 4 5 9 2
Southampton 6 0 2 4 5 14 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Southampton on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Queens Park Rangers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queens Park Rangers Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 10 most recent games.
Southampton Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.

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