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Last updated : 24 August 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v Partick Thistle fixture

Partick Th. face a trip to Dundee at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Jags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 55 and win only 19 of the 95 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2006, with Dundee running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 14 AprPartick Th.2 - 1DundeeSCD1
2006/2007Tue 26 DecDundee3 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 28 OctPartick Th.3 - 1DundeeSCD1
2006/2007Tue 08 AugDundee1 - 3Partick Th.SLGC
2006/2007Sat 05 AugDundee0 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2003/2004Sat 24 AprPartick Th.0 - 1DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 03 AprDundee2 - 1Partick Th.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Dee in those games, with 6 conceded.

In complete contrast to Dundee, Partick Th. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. The Jags have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 7 points from 3 games. Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 7 points from 3 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee63219511
Partick Th.633011312

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Dundee 11 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Partick Th. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.