Queen’s Park host Ayr United at The National Stadium at Hampden on Friday, September 22 in the cinch Championship, Here are the thoughts of Spiders’ Head Coach Robin Veldman ahead of game
- Ready for a Reaction.
- Intensity – Tactics and Training.
- The need to play Games.
- Why Ayr United will be dangerous opponents.
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The season so far
Queen’s Park presently sit fifth in the Championship table with nine points from their six games. The Honest Men lie in ninth position having earned three points from five games this season.
Both teams go into the game on the back of disappointing results with Dunfermline leaving Hampden last Saturday having enjoyed a 2-0 success and Ayr losing 4-0 at home to Partick Thistle last Friday.
Squad news
Will Tizzard returns to join a fully-fit squad from a one match ban for the hosts.
Last time out –
Friday, April 21 2023.
Ayr United 0 Queen’s Park 0
Ayr United: Charlie Albinson, Patrick Reading, Sean McGinty, Frankie Musonda, Jordon Houston, Andy Murdoch, Reece McAlear (Chris Maguire 61’), Ben Dempsey (Paul Smith 89), Sam Ashford, Jayden Mitchell-Lawson (Daire O’Connor 61’), Dipo Akinyemi.
Subs not used: Aidan McAdams (G/k), Dylan Watret, Carter Jenkins, Mark McKenzie, Michael Hewitt, Fraser Bryden.
Queen’s Park: Calum Ferrie, Marcel Oakley, Lee Kilday (Alex Bannon 44’), Charlie Fox, Tommy Robson, Jack Thomson (Jake Davidson 74’), Malachi Boateng, Dom Thomas, Scott Williamson (Euan Henderson 64’), Grant Savoury, Connor Shields.
Subs not used: Jacques Heraghty (G/k), Louis Longridge, Josh McPake, Lewis Moore, Aaron Healy, Patrick Jarrett.
Referee: Steven McLean