FM Preview: Queens Park v Elgin City 09 Apr 2011

Last updated : 08 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Queens Park v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City face a trip to Queens Park at Hampden Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The City 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 earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Elgin City 0 - 1 Queens Park Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 18 Dec Queens Park 1 - 1 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Elgin City 4 - 2 Queens Park Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Queens Park 0 - 1 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Tue 30 Mar Elgin City 0 - 1 Queens Park Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Queens Park 0 - 3 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Sat 15 Aug Elgin City 0 - 1 Queens Park Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Queens Park have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The Spiders, with 5 goals against.

The away form of Elgin City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the City have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Queens Park lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 46 points from their 31 games so far.

Elgin City see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 39 points from their 30 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queens Park 6 2 1 3 10 12 7
Elgin City 6 1 1 4 6 12 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queens Park Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Elgin City 5 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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