FootyMAD's Queens Park match preview

History of the Queens Park v East Fife fixture

East Fife face a trip to Queens Park at Hampden Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Fifers 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 less than a year ago, in April 2005, the Spiders carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006	Sat 24 Sep	East Fife	1 - 0	Queens Park	SCD3
2004/2005	Sat 16 Apr	Queens Park	2 - 1	East Fife	SCD3
2004/2005	Sat 05 Feb	East Fife	0 - 1	Queens Park	SCD3
2004/2005	Sat 04 Dec	Queens Park	1 - 2	East Fife	SCD3
2004/2005	Sat 25 Sep	East Fife	1 - 4	Queens Park	SCD3
2002/2003	Sat 10 May	East Fife	1 - 0	Queens Park	SCD3
2002/2003	Sat 01 Mar	Queens Park	1 - 2	East Fife	SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Queens Park have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Spiders in those games, with 7 conceded.

East Fife have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Fifers have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Queens Park lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 18 points from their 13 games so far. East Fife's total of 20 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Three.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Queens Park	6	2	2	2	7	6	8
East Fife	6	1	2	3	8	12	5

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Spiders, as the Fifers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Queens Park	No sequences of note
East Fife	Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games.