FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 20 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness CT face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Caley Thistle have recorded 1 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in an Scottish Challenge Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 26 SepInverness CT2 - 3Partick Th.SCD1
2009/2010Sun 06 SepPartick Th.1 - 1Inverness CTSCC
2008/2009Sat 10 JanInverness CT3 - 0Partick Th.SFAC
2005/2006Wed 15 FebPartick Th.1 - 1Inverness CTSFAC
2005/2006Sat 04 FebInverness CT2 - 2Partick Th.SFAC
2001/2002Sat 27 AprInverness CT3 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2001/2002Tue 05 MarInverness CT0 - 1Partick Th.SFAC

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Jags, with 3 goals against.

The Caley Thistle have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Caley Thistle, and 8 goals against.

Partick Th.'s 22 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Inverness CT's 22 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.6213897
Inverness CT641114513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Inverness CT are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Partick Th.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Inverness CT 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.