FM Preview: Forfar Athletic v Queen of the South 20 Apr 2013

Last updated : 19 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

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

Queen of the South face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 21 of the 49 previous games, with the hosts winning just 18.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Station Park was earlier this season, where Queen of the South annihilated the Doonhamers 1-5 in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 19 Jan Queen o.t.S. 3 - 1 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Tue 20 Nov Forfar Ath. 1-5 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 11 Aug Queen o.t.S. 2 - 0 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Tue 23 Aug Queen o.t.S. 3 - 0 Forfar Ath. Scottish League Cup
2010/2011 Wed 25 Aug Queen o.t.S. 4 - 1 Forfar Ath. Scottish League Cup
2002/2003 Sat 07 Sep Queen o.t.S. 2 - 0 Forfar Ath. Scottish League Cup
2001/2002 Sat 20 Apr Forfar Ath. 0 - 3 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 15 to 13.

The Doonhamers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the Doonhamers pummel 15 goals, and let in 6.

Forfar Athletic lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 42 points from their 31 games so far.

Queen of the South are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 32 games giving them a return of 82 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Forfar Athletic 6 3 1 2 15 13 10
Queen of the South 6 3 2 1 9 6 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Queen of the South are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Forfar Athletic. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Forfar Athletic Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Queen of the South Not won in previous 2 away matches.

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