Preview Partick Thistle
Wednesday, 15th Oct 2008The last twelve league games have seen Dunfermline win five, draw four and lose three.
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Dunfermline v Thistle: The Full League Record | ||||||
| P | W | D | L | For | Agst | |
| At East End Park | 34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 65 | 48 |
| At Firhill | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 53 |
| 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) | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 |
| TOTALS | 67 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 102 | 101 |
Dunfermline have an edge on the historical league competition against Partick Thistle but after 203 league goals in the 67 previous meetings the Pars have a goal advantage of only one..
Partick Home Milestones
The last home league defeat by Thistle occurred over 25 years ago. The 10-1 win in 1959 is one of the club's most famous victories, as it prevented almost certain relegation.
| Milestones Partick (home) | |||
| Last League Victory |
1-0 |
SPL | |
| Last League Defeat |
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0-3 |
First Div |
| Best League Victory |
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10-1 |
Div One* |
| Worst League Defeat |
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1-7 |
Div One* |
| *Pre league reconstruction | |||
Last Twelve League matches
The last twelve league games have seen
| Last Twelve League Matches v Partick Thistle | |||
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Date |
H/A |
F-A |
Scorers |
| 02/08/08 | A | 0-1 | [0-1] McKeown |
| 05/04/08 | A | 1-0 | [1-0] Crawford |
| 16/02/08 | H | 1-1 | [1-0] Crawford, [1-1] McKeown |
| 15/12/07 | A | 1-1 | [1-0] Burchill, [1-1] Buchanan |
| 29/09/07 | H | 1-0 | [1-0] Burchill |
| 20/03/04 | H | [1-0] Darren Young | |
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A |
[0-1] Thompson, [0-2] Grady (pen), [1-2] Brewster, [1-3] Ross, [1-4] Grady | |
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27/09/03 |
H |
[0-1] Grady, [1-1] Crawford, [1-2] Crawford | |
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09/03/03 |
H |
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07/12/02 |
A |
[0-1] Britton, [0-2] Burns, [0-3] Burns, [0-4] McLean | |
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05/10/02 |
H |
[1-0] Thomson, [1-1] Mitchell (p), [2-1] Nicholson, [3-1] Crawford, [4-1] Crawford | |
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A |
0-0 |
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Recent Form
| Dunfermline | Partick Thistle |
| Current League Position | |
| 3 | 4 |
| Last Six Matches League Form | |
| DLDWDW | WLDWLD |
| League Points | |
| 15 | 14 |
| Goal Difference | |
| +6 | +2 |
| Home/Away Record | |
| P4, W2, D1, L1 | P4, W1, D1, L2 |
Thistle were early pace setters after winning the opening two matches of the season but have only taken five points from the last fifteen available.
| Recent Form | ||||||
| Dunfermline Home | Partick Thistle Away | |||||
| St Mirren | W | 2-0 | Livingston | L | 1-3 | |
| Ross County | W | 3-1 | Clyde | D | 1-1 | |
| Livingston | L | 1-2 | Livingston | W | 2-0 | |
| Alloa Athletic | W | 1-0 | Dundee | W | 2-1 | |
| Airdrie | D | 0-0 | Queen of the South | L |
0-2 | |
Last League Selections
DUNFERMLINE (v Clyde): Paul Gallacher; Calum Woods, Scott Thomson (Steven Bell 23), Scott Wilson (c), Austin McCann; Kevin Harper, Nick Phinn, Stephen Glass, Alex Burke (Simon Wiles 75); Andy Kirk (Ross Campbell 85), Graham Bayne.
SUBS: Iain Williamson, Callum Reidford
PARTICK THISTLE (v Airdrie): Craig Hinchcliffe; Simon Storey, John Robertson, Ian Maxwell, Mark Twaddle, Chris Turner, David Rowson (Scott Chaplain 81), Stephen McKeown (Paul Paton 46), Kevin McKinlay, Simon Donnelly, Mark Roberts (Liam Buchanan 61)
SUBS: Lennon, Murray
Referee will be Steve Conroy.
Come on ye Pars!
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