Newcastle Utd. travel to take on Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, Magpies have recorded 8 wins, and Q.P.R. have come away with 9 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Q.P.R. was more than a decade ago, in October 1995, with Newcastle Utd. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Rangers in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Wed 30 Sep | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Q.P.R. | CHMP |
1995/1996 | Sat 06 Apr | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
1995/1996 | Sat 14 Oct | Q.P.R. | 2 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
1994/1995 | Sat 04 Feb | Q.P.R. | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
1994/1995 | Sat 05 Nov | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
1993/1994 | Sun 16 Jan | Q.P.R. | 1 - 2 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
1993/1994 | Sat 16 Oct | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Q.P.R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Queens Park Rangers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Newcastle Utd. however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Magpies, and 5 goals against.
Q.P.R. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 57 points from their 45 games played so far, Newcastle Utd. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 45 games giving them a return of 99 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Q.P.R. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Newcastle Utd. are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Q.P.R.. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Q.P.R. | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Newcastle Utd. | 4 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. 17 games since last defeat. |