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Partick Th. prepare to entertain Raith Rovers at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Jags are clearly on top, having won 40 and lost only 9 of the 63 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Firhill Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2005, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 29 Jan | Partick Th. | 4-1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Raith Rovers | 0 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Partick Th. | 2 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Apr | Partick Th. | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Raith Rovers | 2 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | Partick Th. | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Partick Thistle have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Raith Rovers is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Rovers have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Partick Th.'s total of 5 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two. Raith Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 3 from their 3 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Partick Th. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Raith Rovers is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Jags in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Partick Th. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Raith Rovers | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |