FootyMAD's Queen of the South match preview

Last updated : 18 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queen of the South v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Dee will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 19 and win only 8 of the 36 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Queen o.t.S. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 08 MarQueen o.t.S.2 - 0DundeeSFAC
2007/2008Sat 26 JanDundee2 - 3Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2007/2008Wed 26 DecQueen o.t.S.2 - 1DundeeSCD1
2007/2008Sat 11 AugDundee2 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 17 MarQueen o.t.S.2 - 2DundeeSCD1
2006/2007Sat 20 JanDundee1 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2006/2007Tue 16 JanQueen o.t.S.3 - 3DundeeSFAC

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Doonhamers in those games, with 4 conceded.

Dundee have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Dee, and 5 goals against.

Queen o.t.S.'s 49 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 68 points from 34 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.632110511
Dundee64028312

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for The Dee could well see them head back from Palmerston Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Queen o.t.S. Unbeaten in the last 12 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Dundee 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 13 outings ago.