FootyMAD's Queens Park Rangers match preview

Last updated : 17 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bristol City v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Bristol City prepare to entertain Queens Park Rangers at Ashton Gate Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 37 games played, Robins have recorded 17 wins, and Q.P.R. have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate Stadium was less than a year ago, in August 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 21 MarQ.P.R.2 - 1Bristol CityCHMP
2008/2009Sat 30 AugBristol City1-1Q.P.R.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 02 FebQ.P.R.3 - 0Bristol CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 11 AugBristol City2 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP
2003/2004Sat 03 AprBristol City1 - 0Q.P.R.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 27 SepQ.P.R.1 - 1Bristol CityLGE1
2002/2003Sat 08 MarQ.P.R.1 - 0Bristol CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bristol City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These games have seen the Robins score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

Q.P.R. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Rangers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.

Bristol City's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Q.P.R. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 2 points from their 2 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bristol City6222588
Q.P.R.6132856

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Robins's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Q.P.R.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Bristol City Unbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Q.P.R. 4 games since last defeat.