FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 04 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v Dundee fixture

Dundee 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 102 games played, The Dee have recorded 27 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 48 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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 10 OctDundee2 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 09 MayDundee4 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sun 22 MarPartick Th.1 - 1DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 20 DecDundee0 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 04 OctPartick Th.0 - 0DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Tue 26 AugDundee1 - 2Partick Th.SLGC
2007/2008Tue 01 AprPartick Th.1 - 0DundeeSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Jags in those games, with 4 conceded.

The The Dee have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The The Dee's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 25 points from 15 games. Dundee are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 15 games giving them a return of 30 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.631210810
Dundee63218711

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Dee's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Partick Th., believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Dundee Undefeated in last 4 away games.
6 games since last defeat.