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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 21 wins out of 30 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Loftus Road was less than a year ago, in April 2007, the Rangers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Q.P.R. | 1-0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Queens Park Rangers 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, 8 to 7.
The away form of Cardiff City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Bluebirds have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Q.P.R.'s 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Cardiff City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Q.P.R. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Rangers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Cardiff City. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Q.P.R. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Cardiff City | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |