FootyMAD's Queen of the South match preview

Last updated : 20 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Queen of the South v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness CT face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Caley Thistle? have recorded 1 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the The Doonhamers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 06 DecInverness CT4 - 1Queen o.t.S.SCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Doonhamers score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

The Caley Thistle? 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. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Caley Thistle? scoring 15 and conceding 4.

Queen o.t.S.'s 35 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Inverness CT are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 23 games giving them a return of 46 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Queen o.t.S.61237105
Inverness CT651016516

FootyMad's prediction ...

Inverness CT 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 3 home games.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Inverness CT 11 games since last away draw.
7 games since last defeat.