FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 14 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Partick Th. are ready to welcome Dunfermline Athletic to Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 32 games played, The Jags have recorded 13 wins, and Dunfermline A. have come away with 11 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Firhill Stadium was more than three years back, in March 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 29 SepDunfermline A.1 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 24 FebDunfermline A.2 - 0Partick Th.SFAC
2004/2005Wed 22 SepDunfermline A.3 - 1Partick Th.SLGC
2003/2004Sat 20 MarDunfermline A.1 - 0Partick Th.SPL
2003/2004Sat 06 MarPartick Th.0-3Dunfermline A.SFAC
2003/2004Sat 27 DecPartick Th.4 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2003/2004Sat 27 SepDunfermline A.2 - 1Partick Th.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Pars have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 22 points from 16 games. Dunfermline A. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 15 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.641112713
Dunfermline A.60243122

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The Jags's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Dunfermline A.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Dunfermline A. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.