Kilmarnock have delivered good football so far this season, being 1st spot in the table. Partick Thistle have a view both up and down the table from their 5th position.
- Kilmarnock have the most clean sheets (8) in Championship
- Partick Thistle have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Championship
Kilmarnock and Partick Thistle should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It should be mentioned that Partick Thistle play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Partick Thistle on artifical turf are 9 victories, 7 draws and 4 defeats from 20 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 35-20. You can compare this with overall results below.
Kilmarnock form and stats
Kilmarnock are steadily winning Championship games and points here at BBSP Stadium Rugby Park. 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 6 games. Two home wins in a row for Kilmarnock bring valid hopes of a third.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Kilmarnock, as their goalkeeper Zachary Hemming has completely shut out the opponents for 262 minutes in the Championship.
Kilmarnock's previous game was a Championship match also played at home, ending 4-0 versus Queen of the South (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result. As mentioned above, Kilmarnock "killed" Queen of the South in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Ayr United and winning 1-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Kilmarnock handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, three draws and one defeat.
A decent goal production from Kilmarnock in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Kilmarnock are not conceding a lot of goals here at BBSP Stadium Rugby Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Partick Thistle form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Partick Thistle, who have the most scored goals (13) away in Championship, playing as the away team in the Championship this season. Partick have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.
B. Graham was the last player to score for the away team. Partick haven't scored a league goal in the last 286 minutes. Partick have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Jamie Sneddon. It's been 271 minutes since they last conceded in Championship.
There were no winners in Partick's previous match, a Championship home game that ended 0-0 vs Inverness CT (placed 2nd).
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Greenock Morton.Partick are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and one defeat. From a total of three matches.
The Partick Thistle manager I. McCall has got the team scoring on the road, with 13 away goals in 6 league matches. Partick struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 10 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
This duo met each other earlier this campaign: Partick Thistle - Kilmarnock 0-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Kilmarnock four wins, four draws and Partick Thistle two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Shaw 6 goals |   B. Graham 6 goals |  Z. Rudden 6 goals |
Kilmarnock missing players
Partick Thistle missing players
| Kilmarnock | Partick Thistle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 23 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 10 | 14 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 25% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 25% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 42% |
| 67% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 5.3 | 7 | 9.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 4.3 | 5.7 |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.3 | 11.5 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 10.7 | 11.1 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 42% | 42% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 45% | 40% |
| 8.4 | 7.7 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| 3.3 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
- Kilmarnock have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kilmarnock have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kilmarnock have the most clean sheets (8) in Championship
- Kilmarnock have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Championship
- Kilmarnock have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Kilmarnock haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Partick Thistle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Partick Thistle have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Championship
- Partick Thistle have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Championship
- Partick Thistle have the most scored goals (13) away in Championship
- Partick Thistle have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kilmarnock | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| 2 | Inverness CT | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 22 |
| 4 | Raith Rovers | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Ayr United | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 12 |
| 7 | Hamilton Academical | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -12 | 12 |
| 8 | Queen of the South | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 10 |
| 9 | Greenock Morton | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 9 |
| 10 | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -11 | 7 |