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Dunfermline A. face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pars 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 May 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 4 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 2 | Queen o.t.S. | SCC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Queen o.t.S. | 0 - 3 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 2 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 20 Aug | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 2 | Queen o.t.S. | SCC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 1 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Queen of the South are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The Doonhamers, with 5 goals against.
Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Pars have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Queen o.t.S. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 14 games giving them a return of 27 points. Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 21 points from their 14 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Queen o.t.S. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 13 |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Doonhamers, as the Pars have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Queen o.t.S. | 8 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Dunfermline A. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |