Queen's Park vs Arbroath betting preview

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Competition: Fri 14.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Ochilview Park (5267 seats)

In total; eleven game weeks are done and Queen's Park are 10 points on top of Arbroath. What will the score be?

Insights:
  • Queen's Park have the most conceded goals (19) in Championship
  • Arbroath have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Championship

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Queen's Park form and stats

The story so far in the Championship for Queen's Park at their home stadium (Ochilview Park) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

The spoils were shared in Queen's Park's previous game, also at home. Visiting Arbroath (placed 9th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

Prior to that, an away loss at Ayr United.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Queen's have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3.

A decent goal production from Queen's Park in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.

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Arbroath form and stats

There's been little loot from Arbroath's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 6 away games in the Championship. Arbroath only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 2 draws.

Arbroath are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Queen's Park (placed 4th).

A draw for Arbroath before that, at their own venue hosting Dundee (1-1).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Arbroath playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 4 Arbroath wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

The attacking power of Arbroath when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. In the opposite end, Arbroath have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the result Queen's Park - Arbroath 1-1 registered in the official records. Queen's-Arbroath H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Queen's Park six wins, Arbroath three wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Queen's ParkS. Murray
S. Murray
5 goals
Queen's ParkG. Savoury
G. Savoury
2 goals
ArbroathB. Linn
B. Linn
2 goals

Queen's Park missing players

Arbroath missing players

Queen's Park Arbroath
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 2 6 10
5 3 2 Won W 1 1 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
4 2 0 Lost L 1 3 5
15 10 3 Scored S 4 5 7
19 9 1 Conceded C 5 9 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 80%
91% 83% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 70%
64% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 30%
27% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 17% 10%
27% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 10%
64% 83% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 50%
18% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 20%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
6.4 7 9.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6.7 6
7.5 6.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.2 5.1
1.3 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
11.9 11.2 15 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.7 8.6
4.7 4.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.5
29% 37% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 29% 20%
 
12.5 12.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 11 9.2 8.8
6.1 6.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4 4.2
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Arbroath have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Arbroath have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Championship
  • Arbroath have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Championship
  • Queen's Park have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Queen's Park have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Queen's Park have scored more than double the goals of Arbroath.
  • Queen's Park have the most conceded goals (19) in Championship
  • Queen's Park have the most conceded goals (9) at home in Championship
  • Queen's Park have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Championship
  • Queen's Park haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Partick Thistle 9 5 2 2 21 12 5 3 2 0 14 6 4 2 0 2 7 6 9 17
2 Ayr United 9 5 2 2 19 11 5 2 2 1 10 4 4 3 0 1 9 7 8 17
3 Inverness CT 9 5 2 2 13 9 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 3 1 1 7 6 4 17
4 Queen's Park 11 5 2 4 15 19 6 3 1 2 10 9 5 2 1 2 5 10 -4 17
5 Dundee 10 4 2 4 17 15 4 2 0 2 11 8 6 2 2 2 6 7 2 14
6 Greenock Morton 10 4 2 4 14 13 5 2 1 2 8 4 5 2 1 2 6 9 1 14
7 Raith Rovers 9 4 0 5 11 11 5 3 0 2 8 6 4 1 0 3 3 5 0 12
8 Cove Rangers 10 3 2 5 14 17 5 3 1 1 10 5 5 0 1 4 4 12 -3 11
9 Arbroath 10 1 4 5 7 14 4 0 2 2 2 5 6 1 2 3 5 9 -7 7
10 Hamilton Academical 9 1 4 4 7 17 5 1 1 3 2 7 4 0 3 1 5 10 -10 7

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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.