Ailing QPR face bogey team Manchester United with Sinton and Bailey ancient history
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By Brian Sears 22 February 2013 QPR have 12 Premier League games remaining to try to maintain their top-flight status, hanging in the balance as they lie seven points adrift of safety before the weekend's action. Two wins in 26 league games this season, away at Fulham and at home to Chelsea, tell their own story. And to make matters worse they next face Manchester United - the team against whom they have the poorest Premier League record by far of sides currently in the top division. Forget top versus bottom and the chasm of 48 points that divide the sides - although that is indicative of United's romp this campaign as QPR have ailed. As the first graphic shows, QPR have never won against United in 11 previous Premier League meetings in various spells in the revamped division, drawing just two games and losing nine. That equates to QPR winning just 0.18 points per game against United in the PL era. Their full record by opponent is as follows:
Ailing QPR face bogey team Manchester United with Sinton and Bailey ancient history
Ailing QPR face bogey team Manchester United…
Ailing QPR face bogey team Manchester United with Sinton and Bailey ancient history
By Brian Sears 22 February 2013 QPR have 12 Premier League games remaining to try to maintain their top-flight status, hanging in the balance as they lie seven points adrift of safety before the weekend's action. Two wins in 26 league games this season, away at Fulham and at home to Chelsea, tell their own story. And to make matters worse they next face Manchester United - the team against whom they have the poorest Premier League record by far of sides currently in the top division. Forget top versus bottom and the chasm of 48 points that divide the sides - although that is indicative of United's romp this campaign as QPR have ailed. As the first graphic shows, QPR have never won against United in 11 previous Premier League meetings in various spells in the revamped division, drawing just two games and losing nine. That equates to QPR winning just 0.18 points per game against United in the PL era. Their full record by opponent is as follows: