FM Preview: Queen of the South v Partick Thistle 17 Mar 2012

Last updated : 16 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Queen of the South v Partick Thistle fixture

Queen of the South prepare to entertain Partick Thistle at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 21 of the 55 previous games, with the Doonhamers winning just 20.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Palmerston Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 07 Jan Partick Th. 0 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Mon 26 Dec Partick Th. 1 - 0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 12 Nov Queen o.t.S. 0-0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 27 Aug Partick Th. 2 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Partick Th. 0 - 0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Tue 08 Mar Partick Th. 3 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Queen o.t.S. 3 - 3 Partick Th. Scottish Division One

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 are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Partick Thistle is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Jags have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Queen of the South find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 27 games have yielded only 26 points.

Partick Thistle's 35 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queen of the South 6 1 2 3 5 9 5
Partick Thistle 6 2 2 2 8 8 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Queen of the South only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queen of the South Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Partick Thistle Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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