FM Preview: Stranraer v Queen of the South 06 Oct 2012

Last updated : 05 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

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

Queen of the South travel to take on Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 52 games played, Doonhamers have recorded 19 wins, and Stranraer have come away with 20 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Stranraer was back in January 2006, over five years ago, the Blues carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 30 Jul Queen o.t.S. 2 - 1 Stranraer Scottish League Cup
2006/2007 Tue 15 Aug Queen o.t.S. 1 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Challenge Cup
2005/2006 Sat 18 Mar Queen o.t.S. 1 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Division One
2005/2006 Mon 02 Jan Stranraer 1-0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2005/2006 Sat 12 Nov Queen o.t.S. 1 - 1 Stranraer Scottish Division One
2005/2006 Sat 17 Sep Stranraer 0 - 0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2003/2004 Sat 02 Aug Stranraer 2 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Challenge Cup

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

Recent respective form guides

Stranraer's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Blues have scored 7, a worringly large 18 have been leaked at the other end.

Queen of the South's away form is none too clever either, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the Doonhamers pummel 12 goals, and let in 5.

Stranraer find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 5 points.

Queen of the South are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 7 games giving them a return of 19 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stranraer 6 1 1 4 6 16 4
Queen of the South 6 4 1 1 16 5 13

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Queen of the South are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Stranraer. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stranraer Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Queen of the South Undefeated in last 6 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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