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St. Johnstone face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 11 of the 28 previous games, with the hosts winning just 6.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, as the The Doonhamers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Apr | Queen o.t.S. | 3 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 3 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | St. Johnstone | 4 - 0 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Apr | Queen o.t.S. | 2 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | St. Johnstone | 0 - 0 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Queen o.t.S. | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Queen of the South have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Doonhamers in those games, with 8 conceded.
St. Johnstone's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Saints, and 6 goals against.
Queen o.t.S. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. St. Johnstone see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Queen o.t.S. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
St. Johnstone are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Queen o.t.S.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Queen o.t.S. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| St. Johnstone | 5 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |