This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Queen of the South and Ross County at 15:00 on 5th May 2012 in the Scottish Division One.

History of the Queen of the South v Ross County fixture

Ross County face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The County 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 at Palmerston Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Doonhamers have scored 4, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Ross County however, is much more impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. Those games have seen the County pummel 13 goals, and let in 5.

Queen of the South find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 32 points.

Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 35 games giving them a return of 76 points.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Ross County are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Queen of the South. Away win

Sequence statistics

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