FootyMAD Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 26 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Partick Thistle fixture

Dunfermline prepare to entertain Partick Thistle at East End Park on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 31 games played, Pars have recorded 14 wins, and Partick have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at East End Park was less than a year ago, in March 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sun 09 MarDunfermline0-0PartickSPL
2002/2003Sat 07 DecPartick4 - 0DunfermlineSPL
2002/2003Sat 05 OctDunfermline4 - 1PartickSPL
1927/1928Sat 30 DecPartick2 - 1DunfermlineSC1
1927/1928Sat 30 DecDunfermline1 - 7PartickSC1
1934/1935Sat 30 DecPartick7 - 1DunfermlineSC1
1934/1935Sat 30 DecDunfermline2 - 1PartickSC1

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Pars's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Partick's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Jags have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dunfermline's 8 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Partick find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 6 games have yielded only 2 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline6222468
Partick60246112

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Pars to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Partick Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.