FM Preview: Queen of the South v Raith Rovers 10 Mar 2012

History of the Queen of the South v Raith Rovers fixture

Queen of the South prepare to entertain Raith Rovers at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 49 games played, Doonhamers have recorded 16 wins, and Raith Rovers have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Palmerston Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Doonhamers have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Raith Rovers's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Queen of the South find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 26 games have yielded only 23 points.

Raith Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 26 matches.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Palmerston Park for the Doonhamers and the Madmen are unable to see past Raith Rovers claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

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