FM Preview: Partick Thistle v Stirling Albion 11 Sep 2010

Last updated : 10 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v Stirling Albion fixture

Partick Th. are ready to welcome Stirling Albion to Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Jags are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 6 of the 33 games.

The previous match played between the two at Firhill Stadium was within the last three years, in April 2008, the The Jags carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 29 NovStirling Alb.2 - 3Partick Th.SFAC
2007/2008Tue 08 AprPartick Th.1-0Stirling Alb.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 09 FebStirling Alb.1 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 20 OctPartick Th.1 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 04 AugStirling Alb.1 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 15 AprStirling Alb.1 - 2Partick Th.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 07 JanStirling Alb.0 - 1Partick Th.SFAC

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Jags in those games, with 4 conceded.

Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Binos have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Partick Th. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 4 matches. Stirling Alb. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 1 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.6303679
Stirling Alb.60154161

FootyMad's prediction ...

Partick Th. may be coming up against a decent side in Stirling Alb., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Jags. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Stirling Alb. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 9 most recent games.