FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 18 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v St. Mirren fixture

Partick Th. prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Jags are clearly on top, having won 49 and lost only 17 of the 89 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Firhill Stadium was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 01 JanSt. Mirren1 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 13 NovPartick Th.0-3St. MirrenSCD1
2004/2005Sat 11 SepSt. Mirren2 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2001/2002Sat 13 AprSt. Mirren0 - 2Partick Th.SCD1
2001/2002Sat 15 DecPartick Th.1 - 0St. MirrenSCD1
2001/2002Sat 13 OctSt. Mirren1 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2001/2002Sat 04 AugPartick Th.3 - 3St. MirrenSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Jags in those games, with 4 conceded.

St. Mirren have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Buddies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 3 goals for and 2 against.

Partick Th. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division One with a return of just 31 points from their 29 games thus far. St. Mirren are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 43 points from 29 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.6132766
St. Mirren6141237

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Jags go into their game against St. Mirren in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
St. Mirren Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.