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Southampton play host to Queens Park Rangers at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 32 games played, Saints have recorded 14 wins, and Q.P.R. have come away with 8 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Southampton was back in November 1995, over five years ago, with Southampton running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1995/1996 | Sat 30 Mar | Q.P.R. | 3 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 04 Nov | Southampton | 2-0 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 15 Apr | Southampton | 2 - 1 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 28 Dec | Q.P.R. | 2 - 2 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 11 Dec | Southampton | 0 - 1 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 21 Aug | Q.P.R. | 2 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 12 Sep | Southampton | 1 - 2 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
The away form of Q.P.R. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Rangers have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Southampton's total of 11 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola Championship. Q.P.R. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 |
| Q.P.R. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Though Southampton are not exactly setting the world alight at St. Marys in recent games, I can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Q.P.R. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |