FM Preview: Partick Thistle v Queen of the South 26 Dec 2011

Last updated : 25 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Partick Thistle v Queen of the South fixture

Queen of the South face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Monday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Doonhamers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 29 and win only 13 of the 55 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Jags carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 12 Nov Queen o.t.S. 0 - 0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 27 Aug Partick Th. 2-1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Partick Th. 0 - 0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Tue 08 Mar Partick Th. 3 - 1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Queen o.t.S. 3 - 3 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 18 Sep Queen o.t.S. 2 - 1 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 01 May Partick Th. 1 - 0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One

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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 5 goals against.

The away form of Queen of the South is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Doonhamers have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Partick Thistle's 23 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

Queen of the South are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 17 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Partick Thistle 6 3 2 1 9 4 11
Queen of the South 6 1 2 3 9 13 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Jags, as the Doonhamers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Partick Thistle 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Queen of the South Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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