Preview Partick Thistle
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2007The Pars have won once away from home in this season`s league season, at Dumfrie
Dunfermline v Thistle: The Full League Record | ||||||
P | W | D | L | For | Agst | |
At East End Park | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 64 | 47 |
At Firhill | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 51 |
Division One (up to 1975) | 45 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 77 | 72 |
Premier Division (since 1975) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
First Division (since 1975) | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 |
TOTALS | 63 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 99 | 98 |
Partick Away Milestones
Saturday is the first league meeting between these clubs at Firhill for four years. That December day Jimmy Calderwood`s Fifers lost 4-1 in one of their worst performances of that season. The last Pars league win there was four games back on the opening day of the 1988-89 season.
Milestones Partick (home) | |||
Last League Victory |
13/08/88 |
2-1 |
SPL |
Last League Defeat |
1-4 |
First Div | |
Best League Victory |
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6-2 |
Div One* |
Worst League Defeat |
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1-7 |
Div One* |
*Pre league reconstruction |
Last Ten League matches
The last ten league games have seen
Last Ten League Matches v Partick Thistle | |||
Date |
H/A |
F-A |
Scorers |
29/09/07 | H | [1-0] Burchill | |
20/03/04 | H | [1-0] Darren Young | |
|
A |
[0-1] Thompson, [0-2] Grady (pen), [1-2] Brewster, [1-3] Ross, [1-4] Grady | |
27/09/03 |
H |
[0-1] Grady, [1-1] Crawford, [1-2] Crawford | |
09/03/03 |
H |
| |
07/12/02 |
A |
[0-1] Britton, [0-2] Burns, [0-3] Burns, [0-4] McLean | |
05/10/02 |
H |
[1-0] Thomson, [1-1] Mitchell (p), [2-1] Nicholson, [3-1] Crawford, [4-1] Crawford | |
|
A |
0-0 |
|
|
H |
3-2 |
[1-0] Watson, [1-1] Burns (og), [2-1] T Smith, [3-1] Jack, [3-2] McCoy |
|
A |
2-1 |
[0-1] Mitchell, [1-1] G Robertson, [2-1] Jack |
Recent Form
Thistle`s recent form in the last six league matches is much better than Dunfermline`s, having lost their only home match this season to the league leaders, Hamilton and having defeated Clyde, Livingston and Queen of the South.
Partick Thistle | DDunfermlinene |
Current League Position | |
3 | 9 |
Last Six League Results | |
DWLWDW | LLLDLD |
League Points | |
22 | 14 |
Goal Difference | |
+3 | -13 |
Dunfermline have managed two draws in their last six league games - against St Johnstone and against Clyde. The Pars have won once away from home in this season`s league season, at Dumfries on 6th October.
Recent League Form | |||||
Partick Thistle Home |
D |
D Dundee 1-1 |
D Stirling Alb 1-1 |
W Queen of the South 2-0 |
L |
Dunfermline Away |
D St Johnstone 0-0 |
W Queen of the South 1-0 |
L |
D |
D Livingson 1-1 |
Last Time Out
DUNFERMLINE: Paul Gallacher; Calum Woods, Scott Wilson (c), Scott Thomson, Danny Murphy; Stevie Crawford (Tom McManus 78), Stephen Simmons, Stephen Glass, Scott Morrison (Scott McBride 70); Mark Burchill, Jim Hamilton,
SUBS NOT USED: Sean Murdoch (GK), Jamie Harris, Jim McIntyre.
PARTICK THISTLE: Jonny Tuffey; Michael Robertson, Mark Twaddle, Willie Kinniburgh, Alan Archibald, Kevin McKinlay, Scott Chaplain, David Rowson, Ryan McStay (Simon Storey 46), Liam Buchanan, Mark Roberts
SUBS NOT USED: Jamie Barclay (GK), Stevie Murray, Gary Harkins, Simon Donnelly
Referee for this match is Mike McCurry, his first time in charge of a Pars game since 30th April when the Fifers won 1-0 at St Mirren.
Come on ye Pars!
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