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Port Vale face a trip to Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 12 out of 18 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2003, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Tue 21 Oct | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Q.P.R. | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Feb | Q.P.R. | 4 - 0 | Port Vale | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Port Vale | 0 - 0 | Q.P.R. | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Q.P.R. | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Sep | Q.P.R. | 4 - 1 | Port Vale | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 05 Feb | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Q.P.R. | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 31 Aug | Q.P.R. | 3 - 2 | Port Vale | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Queens Park Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Rangers, with 5 goals against.
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Valiants's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.
Q.P.R. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 59 points from 32 games. Port Vale's total of 51 points from their 32 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Q.P.R. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Q.P.R. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Q.P.R. | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Port Vale | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |