FM Preview: Partick Thistle v Airdrie United 23 Feb 2013

Last updated : 22 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Partick Thistle v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie United face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Diamonds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Firhill was earlier this season, with Partick Thistle annihilating their visitors 7-0 in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 29 Dec Airdrie Utd. 1 - 1 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Partick Th. 7-0 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 03 Apr Airdrie Utd. 2 - 0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Partick Th. 2 - 0 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Airdrie Utd. 2 - 5 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Partick Th. 2 - 0 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 25 Jul Airdrie Utd. 0 - 1 Partick Th. Scottish Challenge Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Jags in those games, with 7 conceded.

The away form of Airdrie United is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Diamonds have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Partick Thistle are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 44 points from 22 games.

Airdrie United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 24 games have yielded only 18 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Partick Thistle 6 3 2 1 11 8 11
Airdrie United 6 1 1 4 9 15 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Diamonds are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Partick Thistle. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Partick Thistle Won 3 successive home games.
16 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Airdrie United 6 games since last away draw.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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