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Queen o.t.S. prepare to entertain St. Johnstone at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 11 of the 27 previous games, with the The Doonhamers winning just 5.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Palmerston Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Queen o.t.S. | 1-3 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | St. Johnstone | 4 - 0 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Apr | Queen o.t.S. | 2 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | St. Johnstone | 0 - 0 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Queen o.t.S. | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 31 Aug | St. Johnstone | 3 - 0 | Queen o.t.S. | SCC |
Recent respective form guides
Queen of the South are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These games have seen the The Doonhamers score just 5 goals, though they have conceded 1.
St. Johnstone's away form is equally impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. Those games have seen the Saints pummel 12 goals, and let in 5.
Queen o.t.S. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 33 matches. St. Johnstone are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 62 points from 33 games.
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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Doonhamers are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occassion, St. Johnstone will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Queen o.t.S. | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | Undefeated in last 6 away games. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |