FM Preview: Queen's Park v Elgin City 14 Jan 2012

Last updated : 13 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Queen's Park v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City face a trip to Queen's 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 lose 10 and win only 4 of the 17 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Queen's Park running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 26 Nov Queen's Park 3 - 1 Elgin City Scottish F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 19 Nov Elgin City 1 - 1 Queen's Park Scottish F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Elgin City 2 - 0 Queen's Park Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 09 Apr Queen's Park 1 - 0 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Elgin City 0 - 1 Queen's Park Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 18 Dec Queen's Park 1 - 1 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Elgin City 4 - 2 Queen's Park Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Queen's Park are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Spiders, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Queen's Park, Elgin City are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. City have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Queen's Park's total of 28 points from their 17 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.

Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 25 from their 16 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queen's Park 6 3 1 2 8 7 10
Elgin City 6 1 2 3 6 12 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queen's Park Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Elgin City Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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