Match Report
In the standings it was Queen of the South 6th on 32 points, Dundee 2nd on 45 — separated by 13. On recent form Queen of the South sat only 10th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 6th overall. Against a league average of 1.41 goals per team per game, Queen of the South ran at 1.41 scored and 1.89 conceded, Dundee at 1.81 and 1.48.
5 games without a win framed Queen of the South's arrival. 7 matches unbeaten backed Dundee's arrival. Queen of the South had banked 2 of the last 15 points on offer; Dundee, 9.
Across 20 recorded meetings, Queen of the South have 4 wins to Dundee's 9, with 7 draws, at 2.35 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 35% of the wins in this fixture. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 65% of the meetings.
The venue was Palmerston Park, with room for 8,690 spectators. On the scoreboard, Dundee led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-2 the final score.
Goal scorers
Dundee: J. Cummings (34'), J. Cummings (17')
Key stats
Possession: Queen of the South 52% · Dundee 48% · Total shots: 9-15 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 3-4