FM Preview: Dundee v Partick Thistle 29 Oct 2011

Last updated : 28 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dundee v Partick Thistle fixture

Partick Thistle face a trip to Dundee at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Jags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 62 and win only 20 of the 104 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, as the Dee edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 06 Aug Partick Th. 0 - 1 Dundee Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 30 Apr Dundee 3-2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Partick Th. 0 - 0 Dundee Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov Dundee 2 - 1 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Partick Th. 1 - 0 Dundee Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 10 Apr Partick Th. 0 - 1 Dundee Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 20 Feb Dundee 1 - 0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Dundee's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Dee's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Partick Thistle is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Jags have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 10 matches.

Partick Thistle see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 12 points from their 10 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dundee 6 2 1 3 6 6 7
Partick Thistle 6 2 2 2 14 8 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Partick Thistle are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Dens Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dundee Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Partick Thistle Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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