FM Preview: Ross County v Partick Thistle 10 Sep 2011

Last updated : 09 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Ross County v Partick Thistle fixture

Partick Thistle face a trip to Ross County at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 8 of the 17 previous games, with the hosts winning just 5.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 16 Apr Partick Th. 1 - 1 Ross County Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Ross County 0-0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 11 Dec Partick Th. 1 - 1 Ross County Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sun 10 Oct Ross County 2 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Challenge Cup
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Ross County 0 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Ross County 1 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 27 Feb Partick Th. 2 - 1 Ross County Scottish Division One

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Ross County have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the County in those games, with 4 conceded.

The away form of Partick Thistle is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Jags have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ross County see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far,

Partick Thistle are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 4 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Ross County 6 3 2 1 8 8 11
Partick Thistle 6 1 1 4 5 9 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Ross County Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Partick Thistle Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.

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