FootyMAD's Queen of the South match preview

Last updated : 14 May 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Queen of the South v Falkirk fixture

Falkirk face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, Bairns have recorded 9 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Queen o.t.S. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 13 MarFalkirk0 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2003/2004Sat 27 DecQueen o.t.S.2 - 0FalkirkSCD1
2003/2004Sat 23 AugFalkirk0 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 01 MarQueen o.t.S.2 - 1FalkirkSCD1
2002/2003Sat 28 DecFalkirk5 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 02 NovQueen o.t.S.1 - 1FalkirkSCD1
2002/2003Sat 31 AugFalkirk3 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Bairns's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Queen o.t.S.'s 51 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Falkirk's 55 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.62227108
Falkirk6231439

FootyMad's prediction ...

Falkirk are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Queen o.t.S.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Queen o.t.S. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Falkirk Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.