Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Queen's Park (1st, 54 pts) held a 33-point advantage over Cowdenbeath (4th, 21 pts). On recent form Queen's Park sat only 11th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Queen's Park 1.5 scored and 1.25 conceded per game, Cowdenbeath 1.25 and 0.75, with the league averaging 1.35.
Queen's Park came in having won three on the spin. Queen's Park had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; Cowdenbeath, 6.
The venue was Hampden Park in Glasgow, with room for 51,866 spectators. On the scoreboard, Queen's Park led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.