FM Preview: Stenhousemuir v Queen of the South 29 Dec 2012

Last updated : 28 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stenhousemuir v Queen of the South fixture

Queen of the South travel to take on Stenhousemuir at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 27 of the 55 previous games, with the hosts winning just 21.

The last time the two teams met at Stenhousemuir was back in September 2003, over five years ago, with Queen of the South inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Warriors in a Scottish League Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Queen o.t.S. 2 - 2 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2003/2004 Tue 02 Sep Stenhousemuir 1-2 Queen o.t.S. Scottish League Cup
2001/2002 Sat 23 Mar Stenhousemuir 1 - 4 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division Two
2001/2002 Sat 19 Jan Queen o.t.S. 1 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2001/2002 Sat 24 Nov Stenhousemuir 1 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division Two
2001/2002 Sun 02 Sep Queen o.t.S. 2 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2000/2001 Sat 21 Apr Queen o.t.S. 1 - 3 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Queen of the South however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. Those games have seen the Doonhamers pummel 13 goals, and let in 6.

Stenhousemuir are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 14 matches.

Queen of the South are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 14 games giving them a return of 35 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stenhousemuir 6 1 1 4 7 11 4
Queen of the South 6 4 0 2 13 5 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Doonhamers have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Ochilview Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stenhousemuir 4 games since last home draw.
Queen of the South Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.

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