FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 14 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Queen of the South v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Queen o.t.S. prepare to entertain Dunfermline Athletic at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Doonhamers are clearly on top, winning 56.67% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Palmerston Park was earlier this season, with Dunfermline A. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Doonhamers in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 22 DecDunfermline A.2 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 06 OctQueen o.t.S.0-1Dunfermline A.SCD1
1988/1989Fri 01 JulQueen o.t.S.0 - 2Dunfermline A.SCD1
1988/1989Fri 01 JulDunfermline A.4 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
1988/1989Fri 01 JulQueen o.t.S.0 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
1986/1987Tue 01 JulDunfermline A.2 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
1986/1987Tue 01 JulDunfermline A.1 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, The Doonhamers have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 5.

The Pars have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Queen o.t.S.'s 40 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Dunfermline A.'s 37 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.632111611
Dunfermline A.6231779

FootyMad's prediction ...

Queen o.t.S. may be coming up against a decent side in Dunfermline A., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Doonhamers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Queen o.t.S. Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Dunfermline A. 4 games since last away draw.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.