FootyMAD's Queens Park Rangers match preview

Last updated : 14 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Queens Park Rangers v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth face a trip to Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims 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 just last season, in August 2002, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 18 JanPlymouth0 - 1QPRLD2
2002/2003Sat 31 AugQPR2 - 2PlymouthLD2
1967/1968Sat 30 DecQPR4 - 1PlymouthDIV2
1967/1968Tue 26 DecPlymouth0 - 1QPRDIV2
1958/1959Sat 27 DecQPR2 - 1PlymouthDIV3
1958/1959Fri 26 DecPlymouth3 - 2QPRDIV3
1957/1958Sat 15 FebPlymouth3 - 1QPRD3S

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rangers in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Plymouth however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the Pilgrims pummel 15 goals, and let in 7.

QPR are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Two, and have accumulated 31 points from the 17 games they have played so far. Plymouth are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Two, with their 17 games giving them a return of 31 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
QPR6222578
Plymouth651021416

FootyMad's prediction ...

Pilgrims's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with QPR, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
QPR Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Plymouth Undefeated in last 7 away games.
8 games since last defeat.