Kelty Hearts play host to visiting rivals Queen Of The South at New Central Park in the League One fixture on Saturday.
Our tips, poll and stats for Kelty Hearts v Queen Of The South can all be found here including the latest game odds.
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Form Guide
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Kelty Hearts
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Kelty Hearts are hoping to win again after their last result, the 0-2 League One success against Inverness C.T.
For Kelty Hearts, the goals were scored by Luke McCarvel (79') and Robbie Cole (87').
Kelty Hearts have really been misfiring of late. Their ‘goals for’ figure stands at just 4 against opponents over their previous 6 outings. In those games, Kelty Hearts have also seen the number of goals scored against them total 13.
Going into this game, the form guide shows that Kelty Hearts:
- haven't been beaten in the league by Queen Of The South in their previous 7 games.
- are without a win at home for the past 7 league matches. Fans are getting restless.
Queen Of The South
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Queen Of The South will go into the meeting following on from a 2-1 League One win with the defeat of Montrose in their most recent outing.
For Queen Of The South, the goals were scored by Adam Brooks (6') and Jordan Allan (61'). Blair Lyons (80') scored for Montrose.
Throughout their 6 most recent matches, Peter Murphy's Queen Of The South have seen their efforts on goal rewarded a total of 12 times - yielding them the goals scored per game average of 2.
Coming into this fixture, Queen Of The South are unbeaten in their last 2 away league matches.
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Head to head
An examination of their past head to head meetings stretching back to 18/11/2023 shows that these encounters have been a source of anguish for Queen Of The South. They’ve not been able to get any victories whatsoever while Kelty Hearts have managed to find a way, winning in 83% of those match-ups.
16 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 13 from The Jambos and 3 netted by The Doonhamers. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.67.
The previous league clash featuring the two was League One match day 27 on 01/03/2025 when it finished Queen Of The South 0-1 Kelty Hearts.
The referee was Graham Grainger.
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Prediction
It seems to us that Queen Of The South and Kelty Hearts could well both score and end up finding themselves in a fairly even game here.
A draw is a real possibility, as we are expecting there to be little between them. We’re therefore expecting a tight encounter with a 1-1 score draw at full-time.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Turning to the betting odds in the 90 min. result market, victory for Kelty Hearts is available for 2.8, a bet on the game finishing all-square is 3.4 & putting your money on the win for Queen Of The South can be had at 2.15. They’re the top returns being offered right now.
Peter Guest,
01:03 19/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Kelty Hearts
Formed: 1975
Stadium: New Central Park (2,181)
Captain: Thomas O'Ware
Chairman: George McTrusty
Manager: Thomas O'Ware
Competitions: League One position 6
⭐ Key Man: Scott Allan
Typically taking up the Centre Midfield position, Scott Allan was born in Glasgow, Scotland. After having made a senior debut playing for Forfar Athletic in the 2010 - 2011 season, the dangerous Midfielder has struck 2 league goals in the League One 2024 - 2025 campaign to date in 16 appearances.