FM Preview: Rangers v Queen's Park 09 Feb 2013

Last updated : 08 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Rangers v Queen's Park fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Queen's Park at Ibrox on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 37 wins out of 51 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox was earlier this season, with Rangers running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 29 Dec Queen's Park 0 - 1 Rangers Scottish Division Three
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Rangers 2-0 Queen's Park Scottish Division Three
1991/1992 Tue 20 Aug Rangers 6 - 0 Queen's Park Scottish League Cup
1982/1983 Sat 12 Mar Queen's Park 1 - 2 Rangers Scottish F.A. Cup
1973/1974 Sat 26 Jan Rangers 8 - 0 Queen's Park Scottish F.A. Cup
1957/1958 Mon 01 Jul Rangers 5 - 1 Queen's Park Scottish First Division
1957/1958 Mon 01 Jul Queen's Park 2 - 4 Rangers Scottish First Division

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Recent respective form guides

Rangers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Gers, with 4 goals against.

The Spiders have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Spiders's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Rangers are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 22 games giving them a return of 53 points.

Queen's Park are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 34 points from 20 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Rangers 6 3 2 1 10 8 11
Queen's Park 6 3 2 1 11 6 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers are starting to turn Ibrox into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Rangers Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Queen's Park 3 successive away victories.
4 games since last away draw.
6 games since last defeat.

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