About Match
The table reads 10th (Queen of the South, 4 pts) against 1st (Hamilton Academical, 16 pts), 12 points apart. Recent form flatters Queen of the South's table spot — 6th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 10th. Against a league average of 1.2 goals per team per game, Queen of the South run at 0.83 scored and 2 conceded, Hamilton Academical at 2 and 0. A win here leaves Queen of the South on 7 points and up to 7th, other results permitting.
Hamilton Academical come in having won three on the spin.
20 meetings are on record — 4 won by Queen of the South, 14 by Hamilton Academical, 2 drawn, at 2.75 goals per meeting. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
The venue is Palmerston Park in Dumfries, with room for 8,690 spectators.