FootyMAD's Queen of the South match preview

Last updated : 14 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queen of the South v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. 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 33 games played, The Diamonds have recorded 9 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 05 MarQueen o.t.S.0 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2004/2005Wed 29 DecAirdrie Utd.2 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 06 NovQueen o.t.S.1 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 04 SepAirdrie Utd.0 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 31 JulAirdrie Utd.0 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCC
2001/2002Tue 07 AugAirdrieonians2 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCC
1978/1979UnknownQueen o.t.S.1 - 3AirdrieoniansSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Doonhamers in those games, with 5 conceded.

Airdrie Utd. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Queen o.t.S. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 3 points. Airdrie Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 9 points from their 9 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.6024372
Airdrie Utd.6132786

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The Diamonds has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Queen o.t.S.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Queen o.t.S. Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 10 most recent games.
Airdrie Utd. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.