FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 22 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Partick Thistle v Clyde fixture

Clyde pack their bags to visit Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 87 games played, Bully Wee have recorded 28 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 39 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Firhill Stadium was within the last three years, in January 2002, the The Jags carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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:
2004/2005Sat 07 AugClyde2 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2001/2002Wed 27 MarClyde2 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2001/2002Wed 02 JanPartick Th.2 - 1ClydeSCD1
2001/2002Sat 17 NovClyde3 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2001/2002Sat 15 SepPartick Th.3 - 0ClydeSCD1
2001/2002Tue 21 AugClyde1 - 0Partick Th.SCC
1999/2000Tue 21 MarPartick Th.1 - 2ClydeSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle 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, 12 to 10.

The Bully Wee have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Bully Wee's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Partick Th. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 10 matches. Clyde are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 23 points from 10 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.61148124
Clyde63126710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Clyde are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Partick Th.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Clyde Not won in previous 2 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.