Peterhead vs Partick Thistle in League Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Scotland League Cup
Competition: Sat 15.Jul
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Balmoor Stadium (4000 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Peterhead & Partick Thistle face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

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Peterhead form and stats

Last season, Peterhead's League Cup journey ended in the group stage.

Peterhead's results here at Balmoor Stadium in the League One have been very modest with 3 victories, 4 draws and 11 defeats.

Peterhead played out an unpredictable defeat 1-3 against Falkirk in their previous match, also played at home.

Preceding that match was the home League One game against Falkirk that was lost 1-3.

Peterhead aren't scoring a lot here at Balmoor Stadium in the league, with only {10 goals} from 18 games. Peterhead have conceded 33 from these games.

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Partick Thistle form and stats

They also participated in League Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals.

6 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Partick Thistle playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Partick play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to Ross County (after extra-time, 3-5 on penalties).

Before that, Partick Thistle secured a home win against Ross County with the score 2-0.

The schedule is very tough for Partick Thistle now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League Cup game at Dundee United is waiting in only three days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Partick have scored 26 goals in 18 league games away. Partick Thistle have conceded 25 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: four - one - two (Peterhead wins - draws - Partick Thistle wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Peterhead missing players

Partick Thistle missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Peterhead Partick Thistle
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   12 25
4 2   Won W   5 13
4 3   Drew D   4 7
17 6   Lost L   3 5
17 6   Scored S   25 49
53 18   Conceded C   12 21
96% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 88%
80% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 72%
56% 36%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 56%
28% 18%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   67% 40%
12% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 16%
36% 36%   BTTS BTTS   42% 40%
20% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 48%
48% 45%   Failed to Score F T   25% 24%
 
3.4 3.5   Corners for (avg) C F   6.6 5.8
5.7 5.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.6
2 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 1.9
2 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
7 7.3   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 9.7
2.9 2.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.3 4.8
23% 21%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 41%
 
11.2 9.2   Shots against (avg) S A   7.8 6.8
5.2 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.2 2.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dunfermline Athletic 36 23 12 1 63 21 18 10 8 0 30 10 18 13 4 1 33 11 42 81
2 Falkirk 36 19 10 7 70 39 18 10 5 3 38 17 18 9 5 4 32 22 31 67
3 Airdrieonians 36 17 9 10 82 51 18 10 3 5 50 27 18 7 6 5 32 24 31 60
4 Alloa Athletic 36 17 6 13 56 47 18 10 2 6 31 23 18 7 4 7 25 24 9 57
5 Queen of the South 36 16 6 14 59 59 18 9 2 7 30 25 18 7 4 7 29 34 0 54
6 Edinburgh City 36 15 6 15 60 55 18 7 3 8 28 30 18 8 3 7 32 25 5 51
7 Montrose 36 13 9 14 50 55 18 8 5 5 31 26 18 5 4 9 19 29 -5 48
8 Kelty Hearts 36 10 10 16 39 54 18 7 4 7 21 18 18 3 6 9 18 36 -15 40
9 Clyde 36 5 9 22 35 68 18 4 6 8 23 32 18 1 3 14 12 36 -33 24
10 Peterhead 36 3 7 26 19 84 18 3 4 11 10 33 18 0 3 15 9 51 -65 16
  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 36 17 12 7 66 40 18 10 4 4 42 22 18 7 8 3 24 18 26 63
2 Ayr United 36 16 10 10 61 43 18 7 7 4 28 17 18 9 3 6 33 26 18 58
3 Queen's Park 36 17 7 12 63 52 18 10 4 4 32 22 18 7 3 8 31 30 11 58
4 Partick Thistle 36 16 9 11 65 45 18 10 4 4 39 20 18 6 5 7 26 25 20 57
5 Greenock Morton 36 15 12 9 53 43 18 11 2 5 29 16 18 4 10 4 24 27 10 57
6 Inverness CT 36 15 10 11 52 47 18 6 7 5 25 18 18 9 3 6 27 29 5 55
7 Raith Rovers 36 11 10 15 46 49 18 7 7 4 34 24 18 4 3 11 12 25 -3 43
8 Arbroath 36 6 16 14 29 47 18 2 8 8 11 22 18 4 8 6 18 25 -18 34
9 Hamilton Academical 36 7 10 19 31 63 18 3 6 9 18 30 18 4 4 10 13 33 -32 31
10 Cove Rangers 36 7 10 19 38 75 18 5 4 9 21 34 18 2 6 10 17 41 -37 31

Table
  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 36 17 12 7 66 40 18 10 4 4 42 22 18 7 8 3 24 18 26 63
2 Ayr United 36 16 10 10 61 43 18 7 7 4 28 17 18 9 3 6 33 26 18 58
3 Queen's Park 36 17 7 12 63 52 18 10 4 4 32 22 18 7 3 8 31 30 11 58
4 Partick Thistle 36 16 9 11 65 45 18 10 4 4 39 20 18 6 5 7 26 25 20 57
5 Greenock Morton 36 15 12 9 53 43 18 11 2 5 29 16 18 4 10 4 24 27 10 57
6 Inverness CT 36 15 10 11 52 47 18 6 7 5 25 18 18 9 3 6 27 29 5 55
7 Raith Rovers 36 11 10 15 46 49 18 7 7 4 34 24 18 4 3 11 12 25 -3 43
8 Arbroath 36 6 16 14 29 47 18 2 8 8 11 22 18 4 8 6 18 25 -18 34
9 Hamilton Academical 36 7 10 19 31 63 18 3 6 9 18 30 18 4 4 10 13 33 -32 31
10 Cove Rangers 36 7 10 19 38 75 18 5 4 9 21 34 18 2 6 10 17 41 -37 31

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