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Last updated : 25 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v Partick Thistle fixture

Partick Th. face a trip to Dundee at Dens Park on Tuesday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Jags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 54 and win only 19 of the 94 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 28 OctPartick Th.3 - 1DundeeSCD1
2006/2007Tue 08 AugDundee1 - 3Partick Th.SLGC
2006/2007Sat 05 AugDundee0 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2003/2004Sat 24 AprPartick Th.0 - 1DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 03 AprDundee2 - 1Partick Th.SPL
2003/2004Sat 17 JanPartick Th.1 - 2DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 18 OctDundee1 - 0Partick Th.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

The The Jags have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The The Jags's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 23 points from their 18 games played so far, Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 31 points from 18 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee6303999
Partick Th.622212128

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Jags's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Dundee, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Partick Th. 7 games since last away draw.