Preston – QPR PREDICTION & TIPS
Preston North End and Queens Park Rangers stand in Deepdale Stadium in a match for the 20th round of the Championship. The record of recent direct clashes favors the home team, who in the last 4 games won 2 and drew 2. The previous direct confrontation between these two teams, on 25-02-2017, ended with the victory of the Preston North End by (2 -1). Special attention is required for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results in their home and away games.
Review of Preston North End
The home team is currently in 13th place with 26 points, after 6 wins, 8 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate game, he won out against Bristol City for (1-2). In the latter, they drew away against Norwich by (1-1). This is a team that curiously has been stronger outside than at home, because in the last 30 games it registers 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. In the last 9 home games for the championship the Preston North End has recorded 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats, which has earned 13 points out of 27.
For this competition, you have not won in your stadium for 5 games. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point as he has conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 games but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home games for this competition there is a tendency to have a few goals, since 4 of the last 9 that disputed finished with Less than 1.5 goals. In 19 games in this event, he suffered the first goal 8 times and only got 1 turnaround. In the last 10 home games for all competitions there has been 1 period that stands out: suffered 3 of his 8 goals between the minutes (16′-30 ‘).
Preston North End start with a 1-1 draw at Norwich, in a game in which Barkhuizen made the only goal of the team. In this game in his stadium coach Alex Neil should keep the team at 4-2-3-1 benefiting possession and the attacks organized by the runners. Jordan Hugill is Preston’s top scorer with 5 goals scored. It should be noted that the locals have five consecutive games without winning at home. For this game the home coach does not count on Cunningham and Maguire, both injured.
Queens Park Rangers review
After 5 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses, the visiting team is in 16th place, having won 22 points. In the final game, he tied with Brentford at home (2-2) after losing 2-0 to Derby County in the last game. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 4 draws and 11 defeats as a visitor; against 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses in his stadium. For the championship, the Queens Park Rangers won 4 points in 27 possible, after 4 draws and 5 losses in the last 9 games they played as a visitor.
For this competition, you have not won as a visitor for 9 games. In the encounters he played as a visitor to the league there is a result that is repeated often in the late 90 ‘, 1-1, which occurred in 4 of his 10 games. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point as he has conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 games but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their away games there is a tendency to score goals, as 9 of their last 9 games for this competition have finished with over 1.5 goals. In 19 games in this event, only got 1 turnaround in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal. There have been 1 period in the last 10 meetings played as a visitor for all competitions: he suffered 6 of his 17 goals in the minutes (46’-60 ‘).
The Queens Park Rangers team arrives in this game with a two-ball game against Brentford, adding up to the fourth straight game without a win in the league: Smith and Freeman made the tie in the final moments of the game. Usually coach Ian Holloway plays in 4-2-3-1 privileging the defensive organization and counterattacks, especially through the right aisle. However, it is important to note that Matt Smith is the best finisher of the visiting team with 5 goals scored. For this game the coach can not count on Freeman, punished, besides Onuoha, Perch and Hall, these by injury.
Preston – QPR FREE TIPS
Preston – Win @ 1.90
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 4.5 Goals @ 1.90
