Queen of the South have some catching up to do from their 10th spot, and the job begins against Partick Thistle. Read more!
- Queen of the South have the fewest scored goals (30) in Championship
- Partick Thistle is in the worst form (1-1-4)
Partick Thistle play their home matches on grass, while this game occurs on artifical turf. Up to date results for Partick Thistle when featuring on artifical turf are 6 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats from 16 matches. They have managed to score 23 goals and conceded 17 times on these occasions.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Queen of the South form and stats
Queen of the South's struggle is real here at Palmerston Park with only 13 points collected from 15 Championship games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-4-8. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Queen of the South with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Greenock Morton game, 34 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
The supporters are hoping that Queen will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Challenge Cup fixture against Raith Rovers.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Hamilton Academical (0-1).The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Queen of the South here at Palmerston Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 15 games). 16 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Partick Thistle form and stats
4-6-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Partick Thistle in their Championship matches away. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on McCall, the Partick Thistle manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
There were no winners in Partick's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Arbroath (placed 2nd).
A 1-2 defeat away at Kilmarnock before that.The travelling fans enjoy Partick Thistle's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 16 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Partick Thistle's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 24 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have met each other already this season, with the final score Partick Thistle - Queen 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Queen of the South wins - draws - Partick Thistle wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Graham 12 goals |   L. Connelly 7 goals |
Queen of the South missing players
Partick Thistle missing players
| Queen of the South | Partick Thistle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 30 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 9 | 27 | 43 |
| 45 | 16 | 7 | Conceded | C | 6 | 24 | 36 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 81% | 81% |
| 65% | 60% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 75% | 59% |
| 48% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 69% | 47% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 50% | 34% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 25% | 16% |
| 42% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 62% | 38% |
| 26% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 38% | 50% |
| 42% | 60% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 19% | 31% |
| 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 6.2 | 5.4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| 1.2 | 0.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.7 | 10.3 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9.8 | 10.1 |
| 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 31% | 22% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 42% | 34% |
| 12.4 | 10.7 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 10.2 | 9.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
- Partick Thistle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Partick Thistle have scored at least twice as many goals away as Queen of the South have scored home.
- Partick Thistle have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Championship
- Partick Thistle have the most scored goals (27) away in Championship
- Partick Thistle is in the worst form (1-1-4)
- Queen of the South have the fewest points (13) at home in Championship
- Queen of the South have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Championship
- Queen of the South have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Championship
- Queen of the South have the fewest scored goals (30) in Championship
- Queen of the South have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in Championship
- Queen of the South have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Championship
- Queen of the South have the most matches under the total-line (14) in Championship
- Queen of the South have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Championship
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kilmarnock | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 21 | 60 |
| 2 | Arbroath | 32 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 56 |
| 3 | Inverness CT | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 49 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 7 | 46 |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 32 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 40 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | -2 | 43 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 21 | -9 | 39 |
| 7 | Greenock Morton | 32 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -7 | 37 |
| 8 | Ayr United | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -14 | 34 |
| 9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 32 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 33 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 26 | -14 | 32 |
| 10 | Queen of the South | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 29 | -15 | 26 |
