History of the Partick Thistle v Falkirk fixture
Falkirk 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 93 games played, Bairns have recorded 26 wins, and Partick Thistle have come away with 46 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, with Falkirk inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Jags in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Partick Th. | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 19 Apr | Falkirk | 2 - 0 | Partick Th. | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 12 Apr | Partick Th. | 1-2 | Falkirk | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Falkirk | 2 - 3 | Partick Th. | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 18 Jan | Partick Th. | 1 - 0 | Falkirk | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 11 Jan | Falkirk | 2 - 2 | Partick Th. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Partick Th. | 1 - 0 | Falkirk | Scottish Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Partick Thistle have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Jags, with 6 goals against.
The Bairns have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Bairns, and 6 goals against.
Partick Thistle see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 11 points from their 9 games played so far,
Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 15 points from 9 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partick Thistle | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 10 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Bairns out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Partick Thistle. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Partick Thistle | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Falkirk | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here