FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

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:
2007/2008	Sat 24 Nov	Partick Th.	2 - 1	Ayr Utd.	SFAC
2007/2008	Tue 18 Sep	Ayr Utd.	2-1	Partick Th.	SCC
2005/2006	Sat 11 Mar	Partick Th.	2 - 2	Ayr Utd.	SCD2
2005/2006	Sat 14 Jan	Ayr Utd.	1 - 2	Partick Th.	SCD2
2005/2006	Sat 29 Oct	Partick Th.	1 - 0	Ayr Utd.	SCD2
2005/2006	Sat 10 Sep	Ayr Utd.	2 - 2	Partick Th.	SCD2
2001/2002	Sat 09 Mar	Ayr Utd.	1 - 1	Partick 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:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Ayr Utd.	6	4	1	1	10	7	13
Partick Th.	6	4	0	2	8	6	12

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.