Chris Ramsey: Everything is in cup-final mode now for QPR please log in to view this image QPR battled hard but could not seal the win. Head coach Chris Ramsey admitted it is "imperative'' QPR keep pace with their relegation rivals, after losing ground on Aston Villa across the midweek fixtures with a 2-1 defeat to Arsenal. Olivier Giroud and Alexis Sanchez guided Arsenal to a routine victory at Loftus Road, despite Charlie Austin striking back late on. Rangers host Tottenham at Loftus Road on Saturday, with boss Ramsey admitting his side can ill afford a fourth consecutive home loss. please log in to view this image Queens Park Rangers please log in to view this image Arsenal 1 2 FT Game Details GameCast Lineups and Stats "The last thing we want to do is start getting detached,'' said Ramsey. "So it's imperative that doesn't happen. "Everything is in cup-final mode now. We wouldn't want that because that in itself creates anxiety and doesn't allow you to play in a smooth way. "When I embarked on this situation I didn't think it was going to be a walk in the park. "The players themselves know they have an obligation to the fans and to the owners to put in performances for the next few games.''
