This match features two teams living in the basement of the League Two, Queen's Park holding 7th place and Albion Rovers lying 9th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Queen's Park and Albion Rovers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Queen's Park form and stats
When playing at home in the League Two, Queen's Park have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 10 games.
Queen's Park lost their last game at Kilmarnock after a 0-6 scoreline. Before that match, a League Two win away at Edinburgh City.
Queen's Park were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Queen's Park have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 1 time, drawn 5 and lost 3.
Queen's Park are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Albion Rovers form and stats
Albion Rovers have only collected 6 points from their away games in the League Two, after 1-3-5 (9 played). Two points from the last two away games for Albion Rovers, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Albion Rovers aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 204 league minutes without a goal. D. Byrne was the last player to find the net.
Albion Rovers failed to get anything from their last game, a League Two home match vs Stirling Albion (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 0-3. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Brechin City that ended 0-0.
Albion Rovers did not look prepared in the first half against Stirling Albion and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one.
Albion Rovers are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 3 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of nine matches.
Albion Rovers find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. For Albion Rovers, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Albion Rovers - Queen's Park 2-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 6 - 1 (Queen's Park wins - draws - Albion Rovers wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Kouider-Aïssa 8 goals |   D. Byrne 8 goals | E. East 6 goals |
Queen's Park missing players
Albion Rovers missing players
| Queen's Park | Albion Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 27 | 14 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 26 |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 18 | 36 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 89% | 94% |
| 85% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 83% |
| 65% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 72% |
| 20% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 44% |
| 10% | 10% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 28% |
| 60% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 61% |
| 20% | 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 11% | 11% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | 33% |
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.7 | 6.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 3.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 232 | 123 | 44 | Total Shots | T S | 32 | 78 | 175 |
| 92 | 45 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 29 | 66 |
| 29% | 31% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 34% | 39% |
- Albion Rovers has the fewest points (6) away
- Albion Rovers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Albion Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 55 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 30 | 49 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 44 |
| 3 | Cowdenbeath | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 32 |
| 4 | Annan Athletic | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 43 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 25 | -12 | 27 |
| 5 | Stirling Albion | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Elgin City | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Queen's Park | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Stenhousemuir | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -16 | 20 |
| 9 | Albion Rovers | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -10 | 19 |
| 10 | Brechin City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -21 | 15 |