Championship: The average league table positions tell a story of the journey Partick Thistle and Ayr United have taken uptil now. Both participants are ready for the match; let's get this boat on the water!
- Partick Thistle have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Championship
- Ayr United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Partick Thistle form and stats
Partick Thistle have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Championship. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Partick Thistle to get some points in this home game.
Partick Thistle lost their last game at Raith Rovers (placed 4th) after a 2-3 scoreline.
Before that game, the home loss against Kilmarnock with the scoreline 0-2.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Partick Thistle have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won five times, drawn two and lost two.
Partick Thistle can score goals in their home matches. After 3 league matches they have found the net 6 times. On the other hand, Partick Thistle have conceded 4 goals.
Ayr United form and stats
Ayr United are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Championship, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
242 minutes! That's how long the Ayr goalkeeper Charlie Albinson and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
There were no winners in Ayr's previous match, a Championship home game that ended 0-0 vs Greenock Morton (placed 8th).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Hamilton Academical with the score of 2-0.Ayr are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, two draws and five defeats. From a total of nine matches.
The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Ayr have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Partick won two games, two matches ended in a draw and Ayr United have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  T. Adeloye 4 goals |   B. Graham 3 goals | Z. Rudden 2 goals |
Partick Thistle missing players
Ayr United missing players
| Partick Thistle | Ayr United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 86% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 71% |
| 86% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 5.4 | 5.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.3 | 3.4 |
| 4.7 | 5.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 6.4 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.4 | 12.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 4.7 | 6.7 |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 42% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 47% |
- All of Partick Thistle's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ayr United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Ayr United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Partick Thistle have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Championship
- Partick Thistle have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Championship
- Partick Thistle have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Championship
- Partick Thistle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Inverness CT | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Kilmarnock | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 14 |
| 4 | Raith Rovers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | Ayr United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 8 | Greenock Morton | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 5 |
| 9 | Hamilton Academical | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 5 |
| 10 | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 3 |