FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ayr United v Partick Thistle fixture

Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Partick Thistle at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 56 games played, Honest Men have recorded 26 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was two seasons ago, in September 2007, the Honest Men carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in an Scottish Challenge Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 24 NovPartick Th.2 - 1Ayr Utd.SFAC
2007/2008Tue 18 SepAyr Utd.2-1Partick Th.SCC
2005/2006Sat 11 MarPartick Th.2 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 14 JanAyr Utd.1 - 2Partick Th.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 29 OctPartick Th.1 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 10 SepAyr Utd.2 - 2Partick Th.SCD2
2001/2002Sat 09 MarAyr Utd.1 - 1Partick Th.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Ayr United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 8 conceded.

The The Jags 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 The Jags's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.641110713
Partick Th.64028612

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Honest Men, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Partick Th. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.