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Q.P.R. prepare to entertain Cardiff City at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 20 wins out of 29 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Loftus Road was just last season, in December 2005, the Rangers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Fri 17 Nov | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Dec | Q.P.R. | 1-0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 08 May | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Q.P.R. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 25 May | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Q.P.R. | D2PO |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Cardiff City | 1 - 2 | Q.P.R. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Queens Park Rangers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rangers in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Cardiff City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Bluebirds have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Q.P.R. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 49 points from their 43 matches. Cardiff City's 64 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Q.P.R. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Cardiff City is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rangers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Q.P.R. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Cardiff City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |