FootyMAD's Queens Park Rangers match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queens Park Rangers v Luton Town fixture

Luton Town face a trip to Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Hatters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 27 and win only 6 of the 45 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 27 MarQ.P.R.1 - 1Luton TownLGE1
2003/2004Sat 20 SepLuton Town1 - 1Q.P.R.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 12 AprQ.P.R.2 - 0Luton TownLGE1
2002/2003Sat 23 NovLuton Town0 - 0Q.P.R.LGE1
2000/2001Wed 17 JanQ.P.R.2 - 1Luton TownFAC
2000/2001Sat 06 JanLuton Town3 - 3Q.P.R.FAC
1991/1992Mon 20 AprQ.P.R.2 - 1Luton TownPREM

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rangers in those games, with 5 conceded.

Luton Town's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the The Hatters, and 6 goals against.

Q.P.R. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far, Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 14 points from 7 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Q.P.R.61234115
Luton Town63219511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Luton Town are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Q.P.R.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Q.P.R. Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Luton Town 5 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.