FM Preview: Ayr United v Partick Thistle 30 Nov 2011

Last updated : 29 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Ayr United v Partick Thistle fixture

Ayr United prepare to entertain Partick Thistle at Somerset Park, Ayr on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 58 games played, Honest Men have recorded 27 wins, and Partick Thistle have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was two seasons ago, in March 2010, the Honest Men carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Partick Th. 4 - 0 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 04 Sep Partick Th. 2 - 1 Ayr Utd. Scottish Challenge Cup
2009/2010 Sat 17 Apr Partick Th. 0 - 1 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Wed 10 Mar Ayr Utd. 1-0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 17 Oct Partick Th. 2 - 0 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 08 Aug Ayr Utd. 1 - 1 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 24 Nov Partick Th. 2 - 1 Ayr Utd. Scottish F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Ayr United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

Partick Thistle's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Ayr United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 13 matches.

Partick Thistle see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 16 points from their 13 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Ayr United 6 4 1 1 9 6 13
Partick Thistle 6 2 3 1 8 4 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Ayr United at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Honest Men will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Ayr United Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Partick Thistle Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

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