FootyMAD's Queen of the South match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queen of the South v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. travel to take on Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 44 games played, Binos have recorded 13 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 22 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Queen o.t.S. was back in February 2001, over five years ago, the The Doonhamers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Wed 10 AugStirling Alb.2 - 1Queen o.t.S.SLGC
2000/2001Sat 28 AprStirling Alb.1 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD2
2000/2001Sat 24 FebQueen o.t.S.2 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2000/2001Sat 21 OctStirling Alb.0 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD2
2000/2001Sat 12 AugQueen o.t.S.0 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2
1999/2000Sat 08 AprStirling Alb.2 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD2
1999/2000Sat 22 JanQueen o.t.S.2 - 3Stirling Alb.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The The Doonhamers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Binos have hit 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Queen o.t.S.'s 8 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Stirling Alb. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 5 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.6213357
Stirling Alb.60336133

FootyMad's prediction ...

Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Queen o.t.S. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Queen o.t.S. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stirling Alb. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 8 most recent games.