The game between Colchester United and Queens Park Rangers in the League Division Two on Saturday 6th September 2003 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Colchester prepare to entertain Queens Park Rangers at Layer Road Ground on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The U's are clearly on top, winning 56.25% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Layer Road Ground was less than a year ago, in May 2003, with QPR inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the U's in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 03 May | Colchester | 0-1 | QPR | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | QPR | 2 - 0 | Colchester | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Mar | Colchester | 3 - 1 | QPR | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 01 Dec | QPR | 2 - 2 | Colchester | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 06 Sep | QPR | 1 - 4 | Colchester | LC |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 23 Aug | Colchester | 0 - 1 | QPR | LC |
| 1966/1967 | Sat 06 May | QPR | 2 - 1 | Colchester | DIV3 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While U's have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
QPR have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Colchester find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 5 matches. QPR are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 10 points from 5 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| QPR | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the U's of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of QPR, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester | 6 games since last home draw. |
| QPR | Not won in previous 2 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
