FM Preview: Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers 18 Sep 2010

Last updated : 17 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Leicester City prepare to entertain Queens Park Rangers at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, having won 14 and lost only 6 of the 25 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2010, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Mon 05 AprLeicester City4-0Q.P.R.CHMP
2009/2010Fri 30 OctQ.P.R.1 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2007/2008Tue 01 JanQ.P.R.3 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 15 SepLeicester City1 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 17 MarLeicester City1 - 3Q.P.R.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 28 OctQ.P.R.1 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
2005/2006Tue 31 JanQ.P.R.2 - 3Leicester CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City 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, 9 to 7.

The Rangers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Rangers, and 4 goals against.

Leicester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches. Q.P.R. are leading the way in the Npower Championship, with their 6 games giving them a return of 16 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City6222688
Q.P.R.641114513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leicester City are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Q.P.R. running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City No sequences of note
Q.P.R. Undefeated in last 5 away games.
6 games since last defeat.