Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Inverness CT & Queen's Park face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Scottish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
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!
Inverness CT form and stats
Inverness CT was eliminated in the 3rd round replays last season in the Scottish Cup.Inverness CT have played 11 Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-5-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Inverness drew their last game, also a home match. Queen's Park was the opponent, 0-0 the score.
In the game before, an away victory in the Championship match versus Arbroath with a 4-1 scoreline.The Inverness CT fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 11 matches. Inverness are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches.
Queen's Park form and stats
They also participated in Scottish Cup last season. This ended in the 3rd round.6-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Queen's Park in their Championship matches away.
Queen's Park have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Calum Ferrie. It's been 270 minutes since they last conceded in Championship.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Inverness CT in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
The match before was the Challenge Cup-battle against Raith Rovers, a home loss (0-1).
Queen's have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 24 goals from 11 away matches. As opposed to that, Queen's Park have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the last four meetings featuring these two contenders are: one win for Inverness CT, two draws and one win for Queen's Park. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Murray 15 goals |   B. McKay 9 goals | G. Savoury 7 goals |
Inverness CT missing players
Queen's Park missing players
| Inverness CT | Queen's Park | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 8 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 36 | 22 | Scored | S | 30 | 52 | ||
| 39 | 15 | Conceded | C | 17 | 30 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 48% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 28% | ||
| 52% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 20% | ||
| 4.4 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 6.5 | ||
| 6.8 | 5.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 6.4 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7.4 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 11 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 43% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 42% | ||
| 8.8 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.6 | 11.2 | ||
| 4.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Queen's Park | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 40 |
| 2 | Ayr United | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Dundee | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 35 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 33 |
| 5 | Greenock Morton | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Inverness CT | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 30 |
| 7 | Raith Rovers | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 29 |
| 8 | Cove Rangers | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 42 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 25 | -12 | 22 |
| 9 | Arbroath | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -16 | 18 |
| 10 | Hamilton Academical | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -22 | 14 |
