FootyMAD Aberdeen match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Aberdeen v Partick Thistle fixture

Partick face a trip to Aberdeen at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Jags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 57 and win only 15 of the 93 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2003, the Dons carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 10 MayAberdeen2 - 1PartickSPL
2002/2003Sat 08 FebAberdeen0 - 1PartickSPL
2002/2003Sat 23 NovPartick2 - 1AberdeenSPL
2002/2003Sun 01 SepAberdeen0 - 1PartickSPL
1995/1996Tue 16 AprPartick1 - 1AberdeenSPL
1995/1996Sat 20 JanAberdeen1 - 0PartickSPL
1995/1996Sat 02 DecPartick1 - 0AberdeenSPL

Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

The away form of Partick is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Jags have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Aberdeen are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 4 matches. Partick are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 4 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Aberdeen62139107
Partick61238105

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Dons, as the Jags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Aberdeen Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Partick Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.