FM Preview: Dunfermline Athletic v Queen of the South 16 Apr 2011

Last updated : 15 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Queen of the South fixture

Queen of the South face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Doonhamers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 22 and win only 8 of the 36 games.

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

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Queen o.t.S. 1 - 3 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 11 Dec Dunfermline A. 1-0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Queen o.t.S. 2 - 0 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Tue 10 Aug Dunfermline A. 1 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Challenge Cup
2009/2010 Sat 27 Mar Queen o.t.S. 2 - 0 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Dunfermline A. 3 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Tue 01 Dec Queen o.t.S. 1 - 2 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Pars in those games, with 9 conceded.

Queen of the South have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dunfermline Athletic are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 32 games giving them a return of 58 points.

Queen of the South's 42 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dunfermline Athletic 6 3 3 0 8 3 12
Queen of the South 6 2 1 3 7 8 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dunfermline Athletic Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
Queen of the South Undefeated in last 3 away games.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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