FootyMAD's Inverness Caledonian Thistle match preview

Last updated : 05 December 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Queen of the South fixture

Queen o.t.S. face a trip to Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Caledonian Stadium on Saturday evening, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have come away with nothing in 5 of the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, the Caley Thistle? carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 18 OctQueen o.t.S.3 - 2Inverness CTSCD1
2002/2003Sat 05 AprInverness CT1 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2002/2003Tue 11 MarQueen o.t.S.0 - 0Inverness CTSCD1
2002/2003Sat 16 NovInverness CT5 - 3Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 14 SepQueen o.t.S.1 - 3Inverness CTSCD1
1998/1999Sat 17 AprQueen o.t.S.1 - 1Inverness CTSCD2
1998/1999Sat 13 FebInverness CT1 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Caley Thistle? in those games, with 6 conceded.

Queen o.t.S. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Doonhamers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Inverness CT are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 15 games giving them a return of 27 points. Queen o.t.S.'s 26 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Inverness CT631213610
Queen o.t.S.6213577

FootyMad's prediction ...

Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Caley Thistle?. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Inverness CT Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Queen o.t.S. 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.