FM Preview: Queen of the South v Ross County 05 May 2012

Last updated : 04 May 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Queen of the South v Ross County fixture

Queen of the South prepare to entertain Ross County at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Doonhamers are clearly on top, winning 52.63% of the games played between the two.

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 03 Mar Ross County 2 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Queen o.t.S. 0-0 Ross County Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Ross County 2 - 0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Tue 26 Apr Queen o.t.S. 0 - 1 Ross County Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sun 10 Apr Queen o.t.S. 0 - 2 Ross County Scottish Challenge Cup
2010/2011 Sat 19 Mar Ross County 1 - 2 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 30 Oct Ross County 1 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One

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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. While Doonhamers have scored 4, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Ross County however, is much more impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. Those games have seen the County pummel 13 goals, and let in 5.

Queen of the South find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 32 points.

Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 35 games giving them a return of 76 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queen of the South 6 1 3 2 6 11 6
Ross County 6 4 2 0 16 5 14

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Doonhamers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Ross County, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queen of the South Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Ross County Undefeated in last 18 away games.
16 games since last defeat.

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