Dundee supporters put their faith in manager J. McPake to deliver victory against Queen of the South

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dens Park (11506 seats)

With their 5 point advantage in the league table, Dundee fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Queen of the South.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Queen of the South's home stadium. The visitors last 34 games on grass have ended in 12 wins, 6 draws and 16 losses.

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Dundee form and stats

When playing at home in the Championship, Dundee have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 190 minutes without scoring a league goal. J. Ness was the last player to find the net.

The fans are hoping that Dundee will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Championship game against Inverness CT (placed 3rd). Preceding that match was a defeat to Dundee United (0-2).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Dundee handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D2-L4.

Dundee are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. Dundee's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Queen of the South form and stats

Queen of the South have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Championship, after 1-2-4 (7 played). Queen of the South has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Scottish Cup home defeat versus Queen's Park with 1-2 on the scoreboard. A 0-3 defeat away at Dundee United before that.

We have checked recent matches where Queen of the South have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were W2-D4-L5.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Queen of the South's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 7 matches. As opposed to that, Queen of the South have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Queen of the South - Dundee 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 4 - 2 (Dundee wins - draws - Queen of the South wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DundeeK. Hemmings
K. Hemmings
4 goals
DundeeD. McDaid
D. McDaid
3 goals
DundeeD. Johnson
D. Johnson
3 goals

Dundee missing players

Queen of the South missing players

Dundee Queen of the South
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 7 14
6 4 2 Won W 0 1 4
3 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
5 2 1 Lost L 1 4 6
18 8 5 Scored S 0 3 13
19 7 5 Conceded C 2 10 16
93% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 86% 93%
71% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 64%
50% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 29%
21% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 21%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 14% 29%
29% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 29%
29% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 71% 50%
 
5.9 6.3 6.3 Corners For (avg) C F 4 5.3 4.4
5 4.6 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.5 5.1 5.3
1.5 1.1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.4 1.8
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
152 80 40 Total Shots T S 24 80 165
58 34 19 Shots on Target S O 11 34 63
31% 24% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 9% 21%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Dundee have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Queen of the South have scored away.
  • Queen of the South has the fewest scored goals (13)
  • Queen of the South has the fewest scored goals (3) away
  • Queen of the South has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6)
  • Queen of the South has the most matches under the total-line (9)
  • Queen of the South have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dundee United 14 11 0 3 33 12 7 7 0 0 24 4 7 4 0 3 9 8 21 33
2 Ayr United 13 8 0 5 28 19 6 4 0 2 12 7 7 4 0 3 16 12 9 24
3 Inverness CT 14 7 2 5 20 18 7 4 1 2 13 9 7 3 1 3 7 9 2 23
4 Dundee 14 6 3 5 18 19 7 4 1 2 8 7 7 2 2 3 10 12 -1 21
5 Arbroath 14 6 2 6 14 15 7 4 2 1 8 5 7 2 0 5 6 10 -1 20
6 Dunfermline Athletic 13 4 4 5 16 15 7 3 2 2 10 8 6 1 2 3 6 7 1 16
7 Queen of the South 14 4 4 6 13 16 7 3 2 2 10 6 7 1 2 4 3 10 -3 16
8 Greenock Morton 14 5 1 8 18 29 7 5 1 1 14 8 7 0 0 7 4 21 -11 16
9 Alloa Athletic 14 3 5 6 15 24 7 2 2 3 7 12 7 1 3 3 8 12 -9 14
10 Partick Thistle 14 3 3 8 18 26 7 1 1 5 7 14 7 2 2 3 11 12 -8 12

Read more about Championship

The Scottish Championship is the second level of the Scottish Professional Football League. Ten teams play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The winner in the league table promotes to the Premiership and a playoff can promote one more team.