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Queen of the South

League Cup Scotland

League One Scotland

Challenge Cup Scotland

Championship Play-Offs World

Club Friendlies

Founded:	1919
Stadium:	Palmerston Park
Coach:	Allan Johnston
League One Form:
Overall Form:

Queen of the South home ground venue is Palmerston Park.

Allan Johnston is the current coach for Queen of the South.

Queen of the South League One Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Queen of the South have played a total of 36 matches in Scotland League One. Their current statistics is 29 win, 5 draw and 2 lose.

Queen of the South did not lose their last three matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Queen of the South results for their home or away matches in League One 2012/2013.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Queen of the South	36	29	5	2

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
04/05/2013	Albion Rovers	0 - 1	Queen of the South	0-0	H2H	O	+
Christopher Boyle 22'
			25' P. Slattery
			25' Michael Paton
Alan Reid 46'
			59' Daniel Orsi
			59' K. Smith
Marvin Andrews 62'
Patrick Walker 70'
Scott Sally 70'
		0 - 1	71' Nicky Clark
			83' Lee Robinson
			83' J. Atkinson
Ryan Tiffney 83'
Daniel Ferry 83'
Marvin Andrews 89'
K. Green 89'
27/04/2013	Queen of the South	2 - 2	East Fife	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	36' Steven Campbell
			56' Steven Campbell
			56' Darren Smith
Paul Burns 62'
Derek Young 62'
			67' Craig Johnstone
		0 - 2	76' Gareth Wardlaw
			78' Gareth Wardlaw
			78' Paul McManus
M. Durnan 83'
M. Durnan 84'
Steven Black 84'
D. Lyle 84'
K. Smith 84'
Nicky Clark 87'		1 - 2
Chris Higgins 90'
Nicky Clark 90+1'		2 - 2
20/04/2013	Forfar Athletic	0 - 4	Queen of the South	0-1	H2H	O	+
			31' M. Durnan
		0 - 1	33' Michael Paton
		0 - 2	54' Nicky Clark
		0 - 3	56' Nicky Clark
D. Hilson 61'
R. Campbell 61'
I. Campbell 61'
Michael Dunlop 61'
Chris Templeman 61'
Omar Kader 61'
			64' Paul Burns
			71' Michael Paton
			71' Daniel Orsi
			77' D. Lyle
			77' K. Smith
			83' Stephen McKenna
			83' P. Slattery
		0 - 4	85' Nicky Clark
Gavin Swankie 90'
16/04/2013	Stenhousemuir	2 - 1	Queen of the South	1-1	H2H	O	+
Kevin McKinlay 27'
Darren Smith 28'		1 - 0
			34' Chris Mitchell
		1 - 1	44' Chris Mitchell
Sean Dickson 71'		2 - 1
Sean Dickson 82'
S. Kouider-Aïssa 82'
			87' D. Carmichael
			87' K. Smith
Jamie Reid 90+1'
Mark Corcoran 90+1'
13/04/2013	Queen of the South	2 - 0	Stranraer	1-0	H2H	O	+
K. Holt 31'		1 - 0
Derek Young 63'
D. Lyle 63'
			68' Darren Gribben
			68' Michael Moore
Nicky Clark 76'		2 - 0
Nicky Clark 77'
K. Smith 77'
			82' Robert Love
			82' Sean Winter
Michael Paton 85'
Marc Fitzpatrick 85'
30/03/2013	Queen of the South	2 - 1	Brechin City	1-0	H2H	O	+
M. Durnan 16'		1 - 0
Nicky Clark 57'
Willie Gibson 57'
D. Carmichael 57'
D. Lyle 57'
			61' Aaron Murdoch
			61' Derek Carcary
			61' Beau Longridge
			61' Ryan Ferguson
G. Reilly 67'
K. Smith 67'
			71' Ryan Stewart
			71' Greg Cameron
D. Lyle 73'		2 - 0
M. Durnan 74'
		2 - 1	75' Jorge Cordeiro
27/03/2013	Brechin City	0 - 6	Queen of the South	0-5	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	1' Nicky Clark
		0 - 2	3' Michael Paton
Jorge Cordeiro 13'
		0 - 3	18' E. Moyes
		0 - 4	36' Michael Paton
Gerry McLauchlan 41'
		0 - 5	42' Nicky Clark
E. Moyes 55'
Alex Pursehouse 55'
		0 - 6	57' G. Reilly
			58' M. Durnan
			58' Ryan McGuffie
David McKenna 58'
J. Stewart 58'
			60' Stephen McKenna
			66' D. Carmichael
			66' Willie Gibson
Derek Carcary 71'
Ryan Stewart 71'
Gerry McLauchlan 76'
			78' Nicky Clark
			78' D. Lyle
Alex Pursehouse 79'
23/03/2013	Alloa Athletic	1 - 2	Queen of the South	0-1	H2H	O	+
			38' D. Carmichael
M. Docherty 39'
		0 - 1	40' Nicky Clark
K. Cawley 56'		1 - 1
			69' M. Durnan
			69' Ryan McGuffie
			76' Stephen McKenna
			81' D. Lyle
			81' Michael Paton
			81' Willie Gibson
			81' G. Reilly
		1 - 2	85' Ryan McGuffie
Stephen Simmons 87'
Edward Ferns 87'
M. Doyle 89'
16/03/2013	Arbroath	1 - 1	Queen of the South	0-0	H2H	O	+
			45' M. Durnan
			66' Marc Fitzpatrick
			66' K. Holt
M. Travis 66'
			69' G. Reilly
			69' Michael Paton
Derek Holmes 74'
Graham Bayne 74'
			79' D. Lyle
			79' K. Smith
E. Smith 83'		1 - 0
			85' Chris Mitchell
		1 - 1	90+3' Nicky Clark
09/03/2013	Queen of the South	2 - 0	Ayr United	1-0	H2H	O	+
			17' Mark Roberts
			22' Graeme Smith
			27' N. McGregor
D. Lyle 45'		1 - 0
G. Reilly 60'		2 - 0
			61' David Sinclair
			61' David Winters
			62' R. Crawford
			71' Ryan McStay
			71' Anthony Marenghi
			79' Adam Hunter
02/03/2013	East Fife	2 - 3	Queen of the South	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	15' G. Reilly
David White 39'
Paul McManus 64'		1 - 1
		1 - 2	66' Nicky Clark
C. Samuel 68'
Liam Gormley 68'
		1 - 3	69' M. Durnan
Darren Smith 71'
Dale Keenan 71'
			71' Paul Burns
			71' Michael Paton
			78' D. Carmichael
			78' Willie Gibson
Paul McManus 81'
Sean Jamieson 81'
			84' G. Reilly
			84' K. Smith
Liam Gormley 86'		2 - 3
23/02/2013	Queen of the South	3 - 0	Albion Rovers	1-0	H2H	O	+
D. Lyle 43'		1 - 0
			52' Barry Russell
D. Lyle 61'
G. Reilly 61'
			64' Alan Reid
			67' Peter Innes
Derek Young 71'
Ryan McGuffie 71'
			71' Scott Sally
			71' Glenn Thomson
			72' Peter Innes
			72' Patrick Walker
Nicky Clark 76'		2 - 0
M. Durnan 81'		3 - 0
Nicky Clark 82'
K. Smith 82'
			84' Robbie Winters
			84' Steven Howarth
16/02/2013	Stranraer	0 - 5	Queen of the South	0-3	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	17' Paul Burns
Lloyd Kinnaird 21'
Russell Cadwell 21'
D. Mitchell 21'
		0 - 2	24' Ryan McGuffie
		0 - 3	39' D. Lyle
			44' Paul Burns
Mark Staunton 45'
Darren Gribben 46'
Michael Moore 46'
			46' Derek Young
			46' K. Smith
R. Borris 58'
Jamie Campbell 58'
		0 - 4	59' Nicky Clark
			63' K. Holt
			66' K. Holt
			66' Steven Black
		0 - 5	71' D. Lyle
			80' D. Lyle
			80' G. Reilly
09/02/2013	Queen of the South	2 - 1	Stenhousemuir	2-0	H2H	O	+
Derek Young 33'		1 - 0
			45' Scot Buist
Chris Mitchell 45+1'		2 - 0
		2 - 1	47' Mark Corcoran
Derek Young 49'
K. Holt 55'
D. Lyle 68'
G. Reilly 68'
			77' Sean Dickson
			77' Craig Anderson
Nicky Clark 81'
K. Smith 81'
02/02/2013	Queen of the South	0 - 0	Alloa Athletic	0-0	H2H	O	+
			60' G. Holmes
			60' M. Docherty
Chris Mitchell 64'
			64' K. Cawley
			64' C. Gallagher
			66' Jonathan Tiffoney
			78' M. Megginson
			78' Edward Ferns
D. Lyle 82'
G. Reilly 82'
Chris Higgins 90+3'
19/01/2013	Queen of the South	3 - 1	Forfar Athletic	2-1	H2H	O	+
Ryan McGuffie 11'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	15' Chris Templeman
D. Lyle 19'		2 - 1
			38' D. Hilson
Derek Young 54'
			58' I. Campbell
			61' W. Robertson
			62' Michael Bolochoweckyj
			69' D. Denholm
			69' Barry Sellars
Nicky Clark 70'		3 - 1
			75' W. Robertson
			75' R. Campbell
			75' Chris Templeman
			75' Charlie King
Nicky Clark 77'
G. Reilly 77'
D. Lyle 83'
K. Smith 83'
12/01/2013	Albion Rovers	0 - 3	Queen of the South	0-1	H2H	O	+
			35' Chris Higgins
		0 - 1	41' Nicky Clark
Steven Howarth 46'
Bradley Halsman 46'
Barry Russell 57'
Alan Reid 67'
		0 - 2	68' D. Lyle
Simon Marriott 74'
Owen Ronald 74'
		0 - 3	76' Derek Young
			83' Derek Young
			83' K. Smith
			84' Nicky Clark
			84' Steven Black
			84' D. Lyle
			84' Daniel Orsi
05/01/2013	Queen of the South	5 - 1	Arbroath	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	18' Steven Doris
M. Durnan 20'
G. Reilly 25'
Derek Young 25'
D. Lyle 54'		1 - 1
Nicky Clark 58'		2 - 1
D. Lyle 61'
			62' P. Currie
			62' Derek Holmes
			62' Steven Doris
Chris Higgins 62'
D. Carmichael 65'		3 - 1
			73' Darren Gribben
			73' Lee Sibanda
D. Lyle 74'
Paul Burns 74'
			76' S. Robertson
Stephen McKenna 81'		4 - 1
Nicky Clark 84'		5 - 1
			90+1' Stuart Malcolm
02/01/2013	Ayr United	1 - 5	Queen of the South	1-2	H2H	O	+
David Winters 30'		1 - 0
			31' Derek Young
			31' D. Lyle
		1 - 1	32' Ryan McStay
		1 - 2	43' Nicky Clark
		1 - 3	47' D. Carmichael
D. McGill 51'
Michael Donald 51'
Ryan McStay 63'
John Robertson 63'
R. Crawford 67'
		1 - 4	69' Henry McCann
		1 - 5	72' D. Lyle
David Winters 73'
R. Robertson 73'
			74' Ryan McGuffie
			74' Steven Black
			76' G. Reilly
			76' K. Smith
M. Moffat 79'
R. Robertson 89'
29/12/2012	Stenhousemuir	1 - 3	Queen of the South	0-1	H2H	O	+
Iain Thomson 22'
Sean Dickson 31'
		0 - 1	32' G. Reilly
			35' Daniel Orsi
			35' Stephen McKenna
		0 - 2	55' Nicky Clark
			63' Nicky Clark
		0 - 3	69' G. Reilly
Darren Smith 71'
S. Love 71'
Sean Dickson 71'
Owen Ronald 71'
			76' Derek Young
			76' Allan Johnston
			77' Nicky Clark
			77' K. Smith
S. Kean 90'		1 - 3
26/12/2012	Queen of the South	4 - 1	Stranraer	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	20' Frank McKeown
			26' Michael Moore
Nicky Clark 31'		1 - 1
			60' Mark Staunton
Nicky Clark 63'		2 - 1
Willie Gibson 64'
Daniel Orsi 64'
D. Carmichael 66'
			67' Mark Staunton
			67' Nick Phinn
Nicky Clark 70'		3 - 1
			73' Michael Moore
			73' R. Borris
Nicky Clark 76'
K. Smith 76'
D. Carmichael 83'
Allan Johnston 83'
K. Smith 84'		4 - 1
			88' Sean Winter
			88' M. Wright
15/12/2012	Queen of the South	1 - 0	Brechin City	1-0	H2H	O	+
D. Carmichael 21'		1 - 0
			31' Craig Molloy
			46' Craig Molloy
			46' David McKenna
Willie Gibson 56'
			65' J. Stewart
			65' Derek Carcary
Derek Young 71'
Chris Higgins 73'
			75' K. Byrne
			75' Scott Dalziel
D. Lyle 78'
G. Reilly 78'
Stephen McKenna 82'
K. Holt 82'
			87' Gerry McLauchlan
11/12/2012	Alloa Athletic	1 - 0	Queen of the South	0-0	H2H	O	+
			28' Paul Burns
			28' K. Holt
Ryan McCord 58'		1 - 0
G. Holmes 58'
C. Tapping 58'
			64' Chris Mitchell
M. Grehan 72'
R. Thomson 72'
N. Low 74'
			76' Willie Gibson
			76' K. Smith
			86' G. Reilly
			86' David Hopkirk
			90+2' Stephen McKenna
24/11/2012	Queen of the South	2 - 0	Ayr United	1-0	H2H	O	+
Ryan McGuffie 16'		1 - 0
			40' Adam Hunter
Nicky Clark 55'		2 - 0
			63' Darian Mackinnon
			63' David Winters
			79' Aaron Wylie
			79' M. Shankland
D. Carmichael 83'
David Hopkirk 83'
Nicky Clark 83'
G. Reilly 83'
D. Lyle 84'
Daniel Orsi 84'
20/11/2012	Forfar Athletic	1 - 5	Queen of the South	1-3	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	5' Nicky Clark
Michael Dunlop 21'
		0 - 2	22' Ryan McGuffie
Gavin Swankie 25'		1 - 2
		1 - 3	27' M. Durnan
			45' D. Carmichael
			45' G. Reilly
		1 - 4	49' Nicky Clark
Kevin Motion 55'
			68' D. Lyle
			68' Steven Black
R. Campbell 68'
Charlie King 68'
Kevin Motion 68'
Barry Sellars 68'
			70' Derek Young
			75' Nicky Clark
			75' David Hopkirk
J. Craigen 79'
Gavin Thomson 79'
		1 - 5	81' David Hopkirk
			83' Chris Higgins
Michael Bolochoweckyj 89'
17/11/2012	Arbroath	2 - 3	Queen of the South	1-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	22' Nicky Clark
		0 - 2	28' Chris Higgins
			43' Chris Mitchell
			44' Lee Robinson
Steven Doris 45'		1 - 2
		1 - 3	60' M. Durnan
Alex Keddie 65'
Darren Gribben 67'
Lee Sibanda 67'
			70' D. Carmichael
			70' Willie Gibson
			74' G. Reilly
			74' David Hopkirk
P. Currie 75'
Danny Rennie 75'
			78' Paul Burns
			78' Derek Young
Steven Doris 90+2'		2 - 3
28/10/2012	Queen of the South	1 - 0	East Fife	1-0	H2H	O	+
D. Lyle 4'		1 - 0
			42' D. McCormack
			42' Craig Johnstone
G. Reilly 58'
Nicky Clark 68'
Willie Gibson 68'
			68' Jamie Pollock
			68' Scott Smith
			78' David Muir
			85' Robert Sloan
			85' Gareth Wardlaw
D. Lyle 88'
Allan Johnston 88'
20/10/2012	Queen of the South	2 - 2	Stenhousemuir	1-0	H2H	O	+
M. Durnan 2'		1 - 0
Derek Young 45'
Willie Gibson 45+1'
			45+1' Greg Ross
G. Reilly 46'
Stephen McKenna 46'
Willie Gibson 46'
Daniel Orsi 46'
Nicky Clark 48'		2 - 0
			51' Andy Rodgers
			58' Andy Rodgers
			58' Sean Dickson
			59' Iain Thomson
			59' Eric Paton
		2 - 1	68' J. Gemmell
Chris Higgins 69'
		2 - 2	71' Brown Ferguson
			75' Kevin McKinlay
Nicky Clark 76'
D. Lyle 76'
			86' J. Gemmell
K. Holt 90'
06/10/2012	Stranraer	0 - 2	Queen of the South	0-1	H2H	O	+
			3' M. Durnan
		0 - 1	28' G. Reilly
Chris Aitken 31'
Mark Staunton 68'
			69' Paul Burns
			69' Ryan McGuffie
			70' G. Reilly
			70' Stephen McKenna
Chris Aitken 74'
Michael Moore 74'
Dean Agnew 84'
M. Wright 84'
Mark Staunton 89'
Lloyd Kinnaird 89'
		0 - 2	90+1' Nicky Clark
29/09/2012	Queen of the South	1 - 0	Alloa Athletic	0-0	H2H	O	+
			28' Ryan McCord
			40' Darren Young
			40' M. Docherty
			55' M. Grehan
			55' R. Thomson
			61' Ben Gordon
Nicky Clark 67'		1 - 0
Willie Gibson 68'
Daniel Orsi 68'
22/09/2012	Brechin City	0 - 3	Queen of the South	0-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	7' Chris Higgins
			37' Stephen McKenna
		0 - 2	40' D. Lyle
		0 - 3	53' Willie Gibson
			55' Nicky Clark
			55' Daniel Orsi
			55' D. Carmichael
			55' G. Reilly
J. Lowdon 61'
A. Smith 61'
Jonathan Brown 65'
			65' Willie Gibson
			65' Lori Johnston
15/09/2012	Ayr United	2 - 4	Queen of the South	2-2	H2H	O	+
Darian Mackinnon 9'		1 - 0
M. Moffat 12'
		1 - 1	16' Nicky Clark
Darian Mackinnon 19'		2 - 1
K. McAusland 23'
		2 - 2	31' Paul Burns
		2 - 3	62' G. Reilly
R. Robertson 68'
David Winters 68'
		2 - 4	69' G. Reilly
			81' G. Reilly
			81' D. Lyle
			81' Willie Gibson
			81' Daniel Orsi
			88' Nicky Clark
			88' Ryan McGuffie
01/09/2012	Queen of the South	6 - 0	Arbroath	2-0	H2H	O	+
Willie Gibson 17'		1 - 0
Nicky Clark 37'		2 - 0
			39' Mark Baxter
Stephen McKenna 45+2'
			46' Jake Mair
			46' Paul Sheerin
G. Reilly 53'		3 - 0
K. Holt 54'
			56' P. Currie
			56' Lee Sibanda
			61' C. Hamilton
			63' M. Travis
G. Reilly 64'		4 - 0
			72' Alex Keddie
			72' Stuart Malcolm
Chris Mitchell 73'
Nicky Clark 74'
K. Smith 74'
Willie Gibson 77'
Daniel Orsi 77'
Stephen McKenna 79'
Steven Black 79'
K. Smith 87'		5 - 0
G. Reilly 90'		6 - 0
25/08/2012	Queen of the South	1 - 0	Albion Rovers	1-0	H2H	O	+
D. Lyle 21'		1 - 0
			30' Simon Marriott
			42' James Gilmartin
Ryan McGuffie 52'
Willie Gibson 52'
			61' Jason Crooks
			61' Christopher Boyle
			66' Mick O'Byrne
Derek Young 69'
Steven Black 69'
D. Lyle 73'
G. Reilly 73'
			88' David Crawford
			88' Gary Phillips
			90+2' Peter Innes
18/08/2012	East Fife	0 - 0	Queen of the South	0-0	H2H	O	+
			55' Daniel Orsi
			55' G. Reilly
			65' Stephen McKenna
Robert Sloan 66'
Scott McBride 66'
			82' Nicky Clark
			82' David Hopkirk
Paul McManus 82'
Sean Jamieson 82'
			88' Allan Johnston
			90' D. Lyle
			90' Derek Young
S. Durie 90+2'
11/08/2012	Queen of the South	2 - 0	Forfar Athletic	1-0	H2H	O	+
			10' Keith Gibson
K. Holt 11'
			26' Keith Gibson
			26' Michael Dunlop
D. Lyle 32'		1 - 0
D. Lyle 79'
G. Reilly 79'
			81' D. Denholm
			81' Charlie King
			87' R. Campbell
			87' Omar Kader
G. Reilly 89'		2 - 0

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Queen of the South in League One.

Statistics & Analysis of Queen of the South

N. Clark is the leading top goal scorer for Queen of the South with 32 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	7
Longest losing streak	1
Longest run without loss	18
Longest run without win	1
Clean sheets	19
Matches over 2.25 goals	22
Matches under 2.25 goals	14
Matches First Half Over 0.5	30
Matches First Half Under 0.5	6
Matches odd	17
Matches even	19
Average goals scored	2.56
Average goals allowed	0.64
Failure to score	3
Biggest victory	6 - 0
Biggest defeat	2 - 1
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	4
Own goals	3
Goalless draw at home match	1 (6%)
Goalless draw at away match	1 (6%)
Comeback win	4
Top Goal Scorer	N. Clark
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Queen of the South Squad

Detailed statistics of each Queen of the South player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

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Name of Player
Lee Robinson	3233	36	0	1	0	1	0	0
Nicholas Clark	3000	36	0	17	32	1	0	0
Chris Mitchell	2970	33	0	0	2	6	0	0
Chris Higgins	2880	32	0	0	2	7	0	0
Daniel Carmichael	2874	34	0	9	3	2	0	0
Mark Durnan	2751	32	0	3	6	5	0	1
Stephen McKenna	2613	31	3	3	1	6	0	0
Kevin Holt	2320	28	3	1	1	4	0	1
Ryan McGuffie	2111	28	5	2	5	0	0	0
Derek Lyle	2017	29	6	18	13	1	0	0
Paul Burns	1944	24	1	5	2	2	0	0
Derek Young	1849	26	4	7	2	4	0	1
Gavin Reilly	1561	30	13	10	12	1	0	0
Willie Gibson	977	17	6	8	2	2	0	0
Michael Paton	630	10	4	2	3	0	0	0
Daniel Orsi	341	11	8	2	0	0	0	0
Kevin Smith	252	18	18	0	2	0	0	0
Patrick Slattery	212	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steven Black	190	7	6	0	0	0	0	0
Marc Fitzpatrick	185	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Allan Johnston	111	4	3	0	0	0	1	0
Lori Johnston	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
David Hopkirk	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
James Atkinson	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

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