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Q.P.R. face a trip to Southampton at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 33 games played, Rangers have recorded 8 wins, and Southampton have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Q.P.R. | 1 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 30 Mar | Q.P.R. | 3 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 04 Nov | Southampton | 2 - 0 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 15 Apr | Southampton | 2 - 1 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 28 Dec | Q.P.R. | 2 - 2 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 11 Dec | Southampton | 0 - 1 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Saints, with 3 goals against.
In complete contrast to Southampton, Q.P.R. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Rangers have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southampton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 16 points from 9 games. Q.P.R. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 9 from their 9 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
| Q.P.R. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rangers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Southampton. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Q.P.R. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |