Partick Thistle vs Dundee: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Date: Sat 21.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Firhill Stadium (10102 seats)

Partick Thistle hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 18 points and a 8th position in the Championship table. Visiting Dundee holds 5th place with 25 pts.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Partick Thistle form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Championship this season. Partick Thistle, who have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Championship, have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses from their games here at Firhill Stadium.

The Partick Thistle supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Inverness CT in Championship and win 3-1. Before that match, a win away at Queen of the South.

The Partick Thistle fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. Partick Thistle have conceded 15 from these games.

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Dundee form and stats

Playing away, Dundee have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Championship this season.

The supporters enjoyed Dundee's previous game versus Dunfermline Athletic (placed 4th), a Championship 4-3 win played at home. A 1-1 draw at Arbroath's stadium before that.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Dundee, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Dundee are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Dundee have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Dundee - Partick Thistle 1-3, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Partick Thistle 6 wins, 0 draws and Dundee 4 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DundeeK. Hemmings
K. Hemmings
6 goals
DundeeD. Johnson
D. Johnson
5 goals
Partick ThistleK. Miller
K. Miller
4 goals

Partick Thistle missing players

Dundee missing players

Partick Thistle Dundee
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
5 2 0 Won W 1 2 7
3 1 0 Drew D 1 3 4
9 5 2 Lost L 1 3 6
24 10 1 Scored S 4 11 24
33 15 6 Conceded C 2 13 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
88% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 76%
71% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 53%
47% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 24%
24% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
82% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 62% 59%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 12% 24%
18% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 24%
 
5.5 5.5 6 Corners For (avg) C F 7.7 5.1 5.8
5.4 4.5 2.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.7 5.6 5.1
1.1 0.6 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2 1.8
4 3 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
165 86 17 Total Shots T S 41 79 188
71 32 4 Shots on Target S O 12 25 68
34% 31% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 44% 35%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Dundee haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Partick Thistle has the fewest clean sheets (0)
  • Partick Thistle has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home
  • Partick Thistle has the fewest points (7) at home
  • Partick Thistle has the most conceded goals (15) at home
  • Partick Thistle has the most matches over the total-line (12)
  • Partick Thistle have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Partick Thistle have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 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 Dundee United 17 14 0 3 38 14 8 8 0 0 26 5 9 6 0 3 12 9 24 42
2 Inverness CT 17 9 2 6 25 21 8 5 1 2 15 9 9 4 1 4 10 12 4 29
3 Ayr United 17 9 1 7 31 24 9 5 1 3 15 10 8 4 0 4 16 14 7 28
4 Dunfermline Athletic 17 7 4 6 28 21 9 5 2 2 18 10 8 2 2 4 10 11 7 25
5 Dundee 17 7 4 6 24 25 9 5 1 3 13 12 8 2 3 3 11 13 -1 25
6 Arbroath 17 6 4 7 16 18 9 4 3 2 9 7 8 2 1 5 7 11 -2 22
7 Queen of the South 16 5 4 7 16 19 8 3 2 3 11 8 8 2 2 4 5 11 -3 19
8 Partick Thistle 17 5 3 9 24 33 8 2 1 5 10 15 9 3 2 4 14 18 -9 18
9 Greenock Morton 16 5 1 10 20 34 8 5 1 2 15 10 8 0 0 8 5 24 -14 16
10 Alloa Athletic 17 3 5 9 17 30 8 2 2 4 7 14 9 1 3 5 10 16 -13 14

Read more about Championship

The Scottish Championship is the second level of the Scottish Professional Football League. Ten teams play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The winner in the league table promotes to the Premiership and a playoff can promote one more team.