Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Kilmarnock & Partick Thistle face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
8-5-5 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Partick Thistle when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 18 matches are 26-18 (scored/conceded).
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Kilmarnock form and stats
Last season, Kilmarnock's League Cup journey ended in the 2nd round.Kilmarnock are steadily winning Championship games and points here at BBSP Stadium Rugby Park. 12 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats is the summary from 18 games.
Kilmarnock are returning here after guesting Fraserburgh in a League Cup fixture and winning with a 3-1 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Raith Rovers that finished 1-1.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Kilmarnock as they are travelling to their away game against Montrose in the League Cup. That match is three days after this one.
The Kilmarnock fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 28 goals in 18 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 14 from 18 matches.
Partick Thistle form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.5-6-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Partick Thistle in their Championship matches away.
Two away games in a row for Partick Thistle, whose boss McCall could celebrate last time after the League Cup win against Stenhousemuir.
A 0-1 defeat away at Inverness CT before that.The travelling fans enjoy Partick Thistle's attacking play in away games, having scored 29 goals in 18 league matches away. Partick struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 27 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these sides: Kilmarnock won five, Partick Thistle were winners in one and we saw four draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Kilmarnock missing players
Partick Thistle missing players
| Kilmarnock | Partick Thistle | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 11 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 40 | 24 | Scored | S | 17 | 24 | ||
| 21 | 12 | Conceded | C | 20 | 30 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 48% | ||
| 52% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 7% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 24% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 8% | ||
| 60% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 28% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.1 | ||
| 1 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 13 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 8.9 | ||
| 5.7 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 26% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 28% | ||
| 8.3 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.7 | 9 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.2 | ||
| 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Montrose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Stenhousemuir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 5 | Fraserburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 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 | 36 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 23 | 67 |
| 2 | Arbroath | 36 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 54 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 26 | 65 |
| 3 | Inverness CT | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 59 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 6 | 52 |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 50 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -15 | 42 |
| 7 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 47 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -11 | 40 |
| 8 | Ayr United | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 52 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -13 | 39 |
| 9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -17 | 35 |
| 10 | Queen of the South | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 54 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 35 | -18 | 33 |
