Match Summary
Queen of the South and East Fife drew 2:2. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by R. Lyon 2′, M. Gaffney 6′, R. Lyon 24′, S. Culbert 59′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Queen of the South made 3 substitutions, East Fife made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Queen of the South and East Fife — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Kennedy
assist: M. McKenna
assist: P. Slattery
Lineups
Queen of the South lined up in a — formation under Peter Murphy, while East Fife deployed a — under Dick Campbell.
Midfield Control
Queen of the South field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus East Fife's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of Queen of the South's starting XI is 18.0 (youngest: C. Penman (18), oldest: C. Penman (18)), while East Fife average 24.7 (youngest: S. Culbert (19), oldest: M. McKenna (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Queen of the South's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 2 for East Fife. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Queen of the South have recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. East Fife show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Queen of the South vs East Fife Head to Head Results
Queen of the South and East Fife have met 3 times — Queen of the South won 2, East Fife won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Queen of the South leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (9 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 23 Mar 2026