Queen of the South host Hamilton Academical at Palmerston Park, Dumfries on Saturday, Nov 21 at 4:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 4 points in the League 1, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Queen of the South come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Hamilton Academical, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Queen of the South face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Hamilton Academical have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Queen of the South won 1–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.4 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Hamilton Academical arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Queen of the South. Hamilton Academical to win.