FootyMAD's Queen of the South match preview

Last updated : 09 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Queen of the South v Clyde fixture

Clyde face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bully Wee will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 22 NovClyde3 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2003/2004Sat 27 SepQueen o.t.S.4 - 1ClydeSCD1
2002/2003Sat 26 AprClyde2 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2002/2003Tue 25 FebQueen o.t.S.1 - 1ClydeSCD1
2002/2003Sat 12 OctClyde2 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 03 AugQueen o.t.S.2 - 1ClydeSCD1
1999/2000Sat 01 AprClyde3 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Doonhamers in those games, with 5 conceded.

The Bully Wee have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Bully Wee, and 9 goals against.

Queen o.t.S. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 39 points from their 25 games played so far, Clyde are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 24 games giving them a return of 49 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.61238115
Clyde640213812

FootyMad's prediction ...

Clyde are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Queen o.t.S.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Queen o.t.S. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Clyde 5 successive away victories.
7 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.