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Raith Rovers travel to take on Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 44 games played, Rovers have recorded 12 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 15 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Queen o.t.S. was just over four years ago, in April 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Queen of the South are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the The Doonhamers in those games, with 10 conceded.
The away form of Raith Rovers however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the Rovers pummel 13 goals, and let in 4.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Queen o.t.S. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Raith Rovers are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Queen o.t.S.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Queen o.t.S. | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Raith Rovers | 9 games since last away draw. |