History of the Stranraer v Queen of the South fixture
Queen of the South face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Wed 26 Dec | Queen o.t.S. | 4 - 1 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Stranraer | 0-2 | Queen o.t.S. | Scottish Division Two |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Blues have scored 7, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Queen of the South however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Doonhamers scoring 17 and conceding 6.
Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 22 matches.
Queen of the South are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 23 games giving them a return of 60 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
| Queen of the South | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 16 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
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 Stair Park with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stranraer | 6 games since last home draw. |
| Queen of the South | 3 successive away victories. 11 games since last away draw. 10 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here
Queens Mad Prediction
Queens have been off the boil in recent weeks but have still managed to pick up points. The Cleyholers will be up for this one as usual and it may be close. Even a share of the points would not surprise me but I'm going for an narrow away win.
100 UP FOR LEE - http://palmerstonblue.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/100-up-for-lee/