Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Queen of the South at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 24 and lost only 11 of the 45 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 1-2 defeat upon the Rovers in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Sat 04 Dec | Queen o.t.S. | 2 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Raith Rovers | 1-2 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Tue 23 Mar | Raith Rovers | 3 - 1 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
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 |
1957/1958 | Sat 30 Dec | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Rovers have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Queen o.t.S.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Doonhamers have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 23 games have yielded only 10 points. Queen o.t.S. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 22 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Raith Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
Queen o.t.S. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Raith Rovers at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Rovers will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Raith Rovers | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
Queen o.t.S. | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |