Partick Thistle clashes with Kilmarnock in Championship confrontation

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Firhill Stadium (13079 seats)

Kilmarnock have journeyed here for an absorbing fight against the hosting Partick Thistle. Prepare for the match with this thorough Championship preview!

Insights:
  • Partick Thistle have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Championship
  • Kilmarnock have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Championship

Both participants have had enough days rest since their last game. Let's agree to expect an energetic game!

7 - 3 - 25 with 25-56. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Kilmarnock when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Kilmarnock play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

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Partick Thistle form and stats

Perfect Championship season at home so far for Partick Thistle 2 wins from 2 appearances. After failing to beat Forfar Athletic here at Firhill Stadium, Partick has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.

Partick are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Inverness CT.

Before that match, a Challenge Cup win away at Stranraer.

Early season league goal statistics from Partick Thistle's 2 home games: 6 goals, 2 conceded.

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Kilmarnock form and stats

Kilmarnock are yet to lose a point on their Championship travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Kilmarnock, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Kilmarnock are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Championship against Greenock Morton (placed 8th).

That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Falkirk in the Challenge Cup.

Kilmarnock have the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings involving these contenders: Partick Thistle won two, Kilmarnock were winners in three and we saw five draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Partick ThistleB. Graham
B. Graham
3 goals
Partick ThistleK. Holt
K. Holt
2 goals
PartickS. Tiffoney
S. Tiffoney
2 goals

Partick Thistle missing players

Kilmarnock missing players

Partick Thistle Kilmarnock
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
3 2 0 Won W 1 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
11 6 0 Scored S 1 3 6
8 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 40%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 80%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
4.8 4.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.5 6.6
4.8 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 1 1.5 2.4
2 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.2 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.5 11.2
4.6 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.5 3.4
48% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 60% 35%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • All of Partick Thistle's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Kilmarnock have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kilmarnock have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Kilmarnock have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Championship
  • Kilmarnock have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Championship
  • Kilmarnock have won all their away games so far.
  • Kilmarnock have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Kilmarnock have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kilmarnock haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Partick Thistle have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Partick Thistle have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Championship
  • Partick Thistle have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Championship
  • Partick Thistle have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Championship
  • Partick Thistle have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Partick Thistle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Partick Thistle Last season Kilmarnock
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
22 11   Played P   19 38
11 6   Won W   4 10
7 4   Drew D   1 6
4 1   Lost L   14 22
40 22   Scored S   13 43
18 7   Conceded C   27 54
91% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
68% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 76%
45% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   21% 39%
36% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 26%
18% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 11%
36% 36%   BTTS BTTS   21% 39%
50% 55%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 16%
23% 18%   Failed to Score F T   63% 45%
 
5.8 6.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 5.1
4.2 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 5.2
1.8 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.7
1 0   Red cards R C   2 6
 
12.7 12.3   Shots (avg) S (   7.9 9.6
5.7 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.1 3.2
33% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 35%

  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 5 5 0 0 7 1 3 3 0 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 6 15
2 Kilmarnock 5 4 0 1 6 1 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 12
3 Arbroath 5 3 1 1 12 4 3 2 0 1 7 2 2 1 1 0 5 2 8 10
4 Partick Thistle 5 3 0 2 11 8 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 1 0 2 5 6 3 9
5 Queen of the South 5 2 0 3 7 8 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 0 1 6 5 -1 6
6 Raith Rovers 4 1 1 2 6 6 2 0 1 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 4
7 Ayr United 5 1 1 3 5 8 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 4
8 Greenock Morton 5 1 1 3 5 9 2 0 1 1 4 5 3 1 0 2 1 4 -4 4
9 Hamilton Academical 5 1 1 3 6 12 2 0 0 2 0 3 3 1 1 1 6 9 -6 4
10 Dunfermline Athletic 4 0 1 3 3 11 2 0 0 2 0 6 2 0 1 1 3 5 -8 1

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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.