Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Queen of the South at Stark's Park on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 10 of the 43 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was earlier this season, with Queen o.t.S. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Raith Rovers | 0-1 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Queen o.t.S. | 0 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
1938/1939 | Sat 30 Dec | Raith Rovers | 1 - 3 | Queen o.t.S. | SC1 |
1958/1959 | Sat 30 Dec | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Queen o.t.S. | SC1 |
1976/1977 | Sat 30 Dec | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
1987/1988 | Sat 30 Dec | Queen o.t.S. | 0 - 3 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Queen o.t.S. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Doonhamers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Raith Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 27 matches. Queen o.t.S. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 42 points from their 27 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Queen o.t.S. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Rovers. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Raith Rovers | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Queen o.t.S. | 6 games since last away draw. |