FootyMAD's Queens Park Rangers match preview

Last updated : 17 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queens Park Rangers v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture

Brighton & HA face a trip to Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 22 and win only 7 of the 37 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 26 DecBrighton & HA1 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 01 JanQ.P.R.0 - 0Brighton & HACHMP
2004/2005Sat 18 SepBrighton & HA2 - 3Q.P.R.CHMP
2003/2004Sat 17 JanQ.P.R.2 - 1Brighton & HALGE1
2003/2004Sun 07 DecQ.P.R.2 - 1Brighton & HAASSM
2003/2004Mon 18 AugBrighton & HA2 - 1Q.P.R.LGE1
2001/2002Wed 26 DecQ.P.R.0 - 0Brighton & HALGE1

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

The away form of Brighton & HA is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Seagulls have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Q.P.R. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 47 points from their 37 games played so far, Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 30 points from their 38 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.6222678
Brighton & HA6015291

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Q.P.R. Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brighton & HA Lost each of the previous 8 away matches.
Not won in previous 12 away matches.
No win in the 9 most recent games.