FootyMAD's Preston North End match preview

Last updated : 22 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Preston North End v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Q.P.R. face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, Rangers have recorded 3 wins, and Preston N.E. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 03 AprQ.P.R.1 - 0Preston N.E.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 19 AugPreston N.E.1 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2005/2006Tue 22 NovQ.P.R.0 - 2Preston N.E.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 15 OctPreston N.E.1 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 12 FebQ.P.R.1 - 2Preston N.E.CHMP
2004/2005Tue 19 OctPreston N.E.2 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 10 FebPreston N.E.5 - 0Q.P.R.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Preston North End are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

The away form of Q.P.R. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Rangers have hit 7 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Preston N.E. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 11 matches. Q.P.R. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 10 games have yielded only 7 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Preston N.E.61321086
Q.P.R.61236135

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Preston N.E. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Q.P.R. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.