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Queens Park Rangers
James White
Preston North End FC
Ian Lindsay
League Round 8
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 3 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 3 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 5 | 5 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 3 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 3 |
| 5 | 25 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 3 | | | 2 | - | 0 | - | 3 |
| 9 | 16 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 3 | - | 0 | - | 3 |
| 9 | 35 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 4 | - | 0 | - | 3 |
| 10 | 16 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 0 | - | 3 |
| 10 | 35 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 0 | - | 4 |
| 11 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 0 | - | 5 |
| 11 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 4 | - (n) | 3 | | | 5 | - | 0 | - | 6 |
| 14 | 9 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 6 | - | 0 | - | 6 |
| 14 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 1 | - (n) | 3 | | | 6 | - | 0 | - | 7 |
| 14 | 29 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 7 |
| 15 | 5 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 7 | - | 1 | - | 7 |
| 15 | 25 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 7 | - | 1 | - | 8 |
| 15 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | | 3 | - (n) | 2 | | | 8 | - | 1 | - | 8 |
| 16 | 5 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 9 | - | 1 | - | 8 |
| 16 | 25 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 1 | - | 9 |
| 17 | 12 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 9 | - | 2 | - | 9 |
| 17 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 1 | - | 6 | | | 9 | - | 2 | - | 10 |
| 17 | 30 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 9 | - | 2 | - | 11 |
| 18 | 5 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 9 | - | 3 | - | 11 |
| 18 | 19 | AP Cup Quarterfinals | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 3 | - | 12 |
| 18 | 25 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 9 | - | 3 | - | 13 |
| 19 | 5 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 5 | | | 9 | - | 3 | - | 14 |
| 19 | 25 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 9 | - | 4 | - | 14 |
| 20 | 5 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 10 | - | 4 | - | 14 |
| 20 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 10 | - | 4 | - | 15 |
| 20 | 25 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 10 | - | 4 | - | 16 |
| 21 | 5 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 6 | | | 10 | - | 4 | - | 17 |
| 21 | 25 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 4 | - | 18 |
| 21 | 36 | AP CUP FINAL | | 1⑤ | - | 1③ | | /
| 10 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 22 | 12 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 6 | - | 18 |
| 22 | 30 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 10 | - | 6 | - | 19 |
| 23 | 20 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 2 | | | 11 | - | 6 | - | 19 |
| 23 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | | 2 | - (n) | 0 | | | 12 | - | 6 | - | 19 |
| 23 | 39 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 7 | - | 19 |
| 24 | 5 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 13 | - | 7 | - | 19 |
| 24 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 13 | - | 7 | - | 20 |
| 24 | 25 | 1st Division | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 13 | - | 7 | - | 21 |
| 25 | 8 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 21 |
| 25 | 26 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 7 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 22 |
| 27 | 20 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 23 |
| 27 | 39 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 24 |
| 28 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 25 |
| 28 | 20 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 14 | - | 8 | - | 25 |
| 28 | 39 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 14 | - | 8 | - | 26 |
| 30 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 15 | - | 8 | - | 26 |
| 30 | 12 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 8 | - | 27 |
| 30 | 30 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 15 | - | 8 | - | 28 |
| 33 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 1 | - (n) | 1 | | | 15 | - | 9 | - | 28 |
| 35 | 41 | FA SHIELD FINAL | | 2 | - | 3 | | | 15 | - | 9 | - | 29 |
| 36 | 20 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 16 | - | 9 | - | 29 |
| 36 | 39 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 17 | - | 9 | - | 29 |
| 38 | 5 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 6 | | | 17 | - | 9 | - | 30 |
| 38 | 25 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 17 | - | 9 | - | 31 |
| 39 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 18 | - | 9 | - | 31 |
| 41 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 19 | - | 9 | - | 31 |
| 41 | 16 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 3 | | | 19 | - | 9 | - | 32 |
| 41 | 35 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 19 | - | 9 | - | 33 |
| 42 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 19 | - | 9 | - | 34 |
| 42 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 19 | - | 9 | - | 35 |
| 44 | 20 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 4 | | | 19 | - | 9 | - | 36 |
| 44 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 19 | - | 9 | - | 37 |
| 44 | 39 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 20 | - | 9 | - | 37 |
| 45 | 5 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 20 | - | 9 | - | 38 |
| 45 | 25 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 20 | - | 10 | - | 38 |
| 45 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | | 0③ | - (n) | 0④ | | /
| 20 | - | 11 | - | 38 |
| 47 | 17 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 3 | | | 20 | - | 11 | - | 39 |
| 47 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 0③ | - (n) | 0① | | /
| 20 | - | 12 | - | 39 |
| 47 | 38 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 20 | - | 12 | - | 40 |
| 48 | 17 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 21 | - | 12 | - | 40 |
| 48 | 38 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 21 | - | 12 | - | 41 |
| 49 | 4 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 21 | - | 12 | - | 42 |
| 49 | 26 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 22 | - | 12 | - | 42 |
| 50 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 23 | - | 12 | - | 42 |
| 52 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 24 | - | 12 | - | 42 |
| 52 | 17 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 25 | - | 12 | - | 42 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Queens Park Rangers finished 2nd in the 2nd division last season and were promoted.
• Preston North End FC are the defending1st division champions.
Queens Park Rangers
• Queens Park Rangers are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Brian Finnan (II/13 Df) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Queens Park Rangers (currently at 49).
Preston North End FC
• Preston North End FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
Head To Head Meetings
• Queens Park Rangers and Preston North End FC have met 78 times with 54 of those occurring in the League.
• Preston North End FC have won 42, lost 24 and drawn 12 of 78 matches against Queens Park Rangers.
• Queens Park Rangers has a 3 game winning streak in this fixture.
• Preston North End FC haven't won a league match at Loftus Road since season 48.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Queens Park Rangers | Position | Preston North End FC |
| 16 | Goalkeeper | ✓ 17 |
| 15 | Sweeper | ✓ 16 |
| 28 | Defenders | ✓ 45 |
| 28 ✓ | Midfielders | 27 |
| 72 ✓ | Forwards | 53 |
| 28 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 25 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: QPR 2 – 2 PNE (Draw) | ||
🏠 Home: Queens Park Rangers (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:0 MF:1 FW:8
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: Defence is the decisive battleground — Preston North End FC (45) significantly edge Queens Park Rangers (28) at the back, giving PNE a clear structural advantage in holding firm.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Yahya Amara (GK, TL:16) — QPR | Onel Rönnlund (GK, TL:17) — PNE
🎯 VERDICT: This one is finely balanced and ends in a draw, with the predicted 2-2 scoreline reflecting QPR's home advantage (+9 groundsman boost) offsetting Preston's superior defensive solidity. QPR's potent forward line (72) will cause problems, but Preston's backline anchored by Walter Hamisu (TL:17) and Ludwig Süle (TL:16) is built to absorb pressure and hit back on the counter. Onel Rönnlund in goal for Preston is the most reliable keeper on the pitch and will be the decisive figure in keeping QPR from pulling clear.
Match Notes
Dr White hosting the Evil Empire. QPR's favourite formation is sleeping, so Preston should find plenty of space to work with.
Olmec Head Marcus (Coventry City) 05/30 - 6:31 PM