FM Preview: Albion Rovers v Queen of the South 04 May 2013

Last updated : 03 May 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Albion Rovers v Queen of the South fixture

Albion Rovers prepare to entertain Queen of the South at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 44 games played, Wee Rovers have recorded 20 wins, and Queen of the South have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 23 Feb Queen o.t.S. 3 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 12 Jan Albion Rvs. 0-3 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 25 Aug Queen o.t.S. 1 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 24 Jul Queen o.t.S. 2 - 1 Albion Rvs. Scottish Challenge Cup
2005/2006 Sat 30 Jul Queen o.t.S. 4 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Challenge Cup
2004/2005 Tue 17 Aug Queen o.t.S. 1 - 2 Albion Rvs. Scottish League Cup
1994/1995 Wed 10 Aug Queen o.t.S. 2 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish League Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Wee Rovers have scored 11, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Queen of the South however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Doonhamers scoring 17 and conceding 6.

Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 24 points.

Queen of the South are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 35 games giving them a return of 89 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Albion Rovers 6 1 0 5 7 14 3
Queen of the South 6 3 2 1 12 6 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Wee Rovers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Queen of the South, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Albion Rovers 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Queen of the South No sequences of note

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