FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 26 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the St. Mirren v Queen of the South fixture

Queen o.t.S. face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Doonhamers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 24 and win only 9 of the 39 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2004, with St. Mirren running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 02 OctQueen o.t.S.2 - 1St. MirrenSCD1
2003/2004Sat 10 AprQueen o.t.S.1 - 0St. MirrenSCD1
2003/2004Sat 24 JanSt. Mirren3 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2003/2004Wed 03 DecQueen o.t.S.1 - 2St. MirrenSCD1
2003/2004Sat 20 SepSt. Mirren1 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 15 MarQueen o.t.S.0 - 2St. MirrenSCD1
2002/2003Sat 22 FebSt. Mirren2 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Buddies in those games, with 4 conceded.

Queen o.t.S. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

St. Mirren are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 30 points from 15 games. Queen o.t.S.'s 22 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
St. Mirren63309412
Queen o.t.S.6204256

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
St. Mirren Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Queen o.t.S. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.