FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 02 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The 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 was less than a year ago, in May 2009, with Airdrie Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Jags in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 25 JulAirdrie Utd.0 - 1Partick Th.SCC
2008/2009Sat 02 MayPartick Th.0 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 31 JanAirdrie Utd.0 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 13 DecPartick Th.2 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2008/2009Sun 12 OctPartick Th.0 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCC
2008/2009Sat 09 AugAirdrie Utd.0 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2007/2008Wed 08 AugPartick Th.2 - 1Airdrie Utd.SLGC

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the The Jags, with 4 goals against.

Airdrie Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The The Diamonds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 12 points from 7 games. Airdrie Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 4 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.632113611
Airdrie Utd.6042474

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Jags, as the The Diamonds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Airdrie Utd. Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 11 most recent games.