FootyMAD's Queen of the South match preview

Last updated : 27 January 2006 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 34 games played, The Diamonds have recorded 9 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The Doonhamers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 03 DecAirdrie Utd.4 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 15 OctQueen o.t.S.1 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The The Doonhamers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Airdrie Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Queen o.t.S. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 23 matches. Airdrie Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 31 points from their 24 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.60243102
Airdrie Utd.6312111210

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the The Diamonds of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Palmerston Park with Airdrie Utd. coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Queen o.t.S. Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 16 most recent games.
Airdrie Utd. 4 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.