Dunfermline blanks Queen’s Park in Scottish Championship home victory

DUNFERMLINE, Scotland (Interstat) — Josh Cooper scored in the 7th minute and Rory MacLeod added a goal in the 28th minute as Dunfermline defeated Queen’s Park 2-0 on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in a Scottish Championship match at KDM Group East End Park. MacLeod played 82 minutes, recorded one goal and received a yellow card in the 58th minute. Queen’s Park’s Nikolay Todorov was booked in the 18th minute and Scott Martin in the 49th. Dunfermline’s Alfonso was cautioned in the 61st, Andy Tod in the 72nd and Samuel Harding in the 84th. Dunfermline led 2-0 at halftime. Queen’s Park could not find a response after the interval. The result moved Queen’s Park to 1-3-1 this season, while Dunfermline improved to 2-1-3 in the Championship and across all competitions. Queen’s Park next hosts Ayr United on Friday, Sept. 18, while Dunfermline travels to Greenock on Saturday, Sept. 19.