FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 22 January 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Dunfermline A. face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 38 games played, Pars have recorded 13 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 16 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Partick Th. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 14 NovDunfermline A.3 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2009/2010Sat 19 SepPartick Th.2 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 14 MarDunfermline A.0 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 14 FebPartick Th.2 - 3Dunfermline A.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 18 OctDunfermline A.1 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 02 AugPartick Th.1 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 05 AprPartick Th.0 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Jags have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 32 points from 20 games. Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 26 points from their 19 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.6213897
Dunfermline A.62221498

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Dunfermline A. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Firhill Stadium will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Dunfermline A. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.