FM Preview: Partick Thistle v Ross County 05 Nov 2011

Last updated : 04 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Partick Thistle v Ross County fixture

Partick Thistle prepare to entertain Ross County at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 14 games played, Jags have recorded 4 wins, and Ross County have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Firhill Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Ross County 2 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 16 Apr Partick Th. 1-1 Ross County Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Ross County 0 - 0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 11 Dec Partick Th. 1 - 1 Ross County Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sun 10 Oct Ross County 2 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Challenge Cup
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Ross County 0 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Ross County 1 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One

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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 Jags, with 5 goals against.

The County have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The County's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Partick Thistle's 15 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 11 games giving them a return of 22 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Partick Thistle 6 3 1 2 13 6 10
Ross County 6 5 0 1 10 3 15

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Jags go into their game against Ross County in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Partick Thistle Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Ross County 3 successive away victories.
4 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 5 matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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