FM Preview: Queen of the South v Albion Rovers 25 Aug 2012

Last updated : 24 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

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

Albion Rovers pack their bags to visit Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 36 out of 54 times.

The previous match played between the two at Palmerston Park was within the last three years, in July 2010, the Doonhamers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
1993/1994 Sat 12 Mar Queen o.t.S. 1 - 2 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
1991/1992 Tue 13 Aug Queen o.t.S. 0 - 4 Albion Rvs. Scottish League Cup
1990/1991 Mon 09 Jul Albion Rvs. 2 - 2 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Albion Rovers is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Wee Rovers have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.

Queen of the South's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queen of the South 6 4 1 1 13 8 13
Albion Rovers 6 1 0 5 3 11 3

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Doonhamers, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queen of the South 5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Albion Rovers Lost each of the previous 6 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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