Euan Henderson has stressed managerless Airdrie need to get that first win under their belts quickly to avoid falling into a game of catch-up again this season.
The Diamonds could only muster eight points from their first 15 games last season, leading to the side being embroiled in a relegation battle very early on.
They survived last term thanks to Hamilton Accies' 15 point deduction and winning the Championship play-offs, and ex-Accies Henderson knows the club want to be battling it out at the right end of the table this term.
After a week off and the news that player-boss Rhys McCabe has resigned from his post, Airdrie host Queen's Park today looking for their first win of the season, after a 2-2 draw with Ross County was followed up by a 2-0 defeat at Dunfermline.
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