This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Ross County and Queen of the South at 15:00 on Saturday, 17th January 2009 in the Scottish Division One.

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History of the Ross County v Queen of the South fixture

Ross County prepare to entertain Queen of the South at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 14 games played, County have recorded 7 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Victoria Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 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:
2008/2009Sat 25 OctRoss County0-2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2008/2009Wed 03 SepQueen o.t.S.1 - 0Ross CountySCD1
2006/2007Sat 10 MarQueen o.t.S.2 - 0Ross CountySCD1
2006/2007Sat 30 DecRoss County1 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 04 NovQueen o.t.S.2 - 0Ross CountySCD1
2006/2007Sat 09 SepRoss County1 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 01 AprQueen o.t.S.0 - 0Ross CountySCD1

Recent respective form guides

Ross County have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The County's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Queen o.t.S. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Doonhamers have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ross County see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 25 points from their 18 games played so far, Queen o.t.S. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 20 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ross County62138107
Queen o.t.S.60245112

FootyMad's prediction ...

Ross County are not exactly setting the world alight at Victoria Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Queen o.t.S. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Ross County Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Queen o.t.S. Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 10 most recent games.