Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Partick Thistle & Airdrieonians face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Scottish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
This stadium has grass, which is not Airdrieonians's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Airdrieonians have performed like this: Played 20 matches with the results 8 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats with the goal stats 20-24 (scored/conceded).
This looks to be an engrossing game with lots of action and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last played a game. Get ready!
Partick Thistle form and stats
Last season, Partick Thistle's Scottish Cup journey ended in the 3rd round.5 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Partick Thistle have to build on here at Firhill Stadium in the Championship.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Kilmarnock in the Championship last time out and are looking for a win here.
Before that, Partick Thistle played out a Championship draw 2-2 when visiting Hamilton Academical.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Partick Thistle's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won four matches, drawn zero and lost one.
Partick has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Partick Thistle have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Airdrieonians form and stats
Last season their Scottish Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.As the visiting team in League One matches, Airdrieonians have produced an overall stat of 4-2-3 so far.
Airdrieonians are travelling after their nice 3-2 home win in the League One against Falkirk.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against East Fife in the League One.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Airdrieonians when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing one time, drawing zero and winning two games.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The League One trip to Clyde.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Airdrieonians have scored 12 goals in 9 league games away. Airdrieonians have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Partick Thistle victories, one draw and one Airdrieonians win. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Graham 8 goals |  Z. Rudden 8 goals |  C. Gallagher 7 goals |
Partick Thistle missing players
Airdrieonians missing players
| Partick Thistle | Airdrieonians | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 15 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 38 | 16 | Scored | S | 15 | 42 | ||
| 23 | 7 | Conceded | C | 13 | 29 | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 16% | ||
| 28% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 52% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 45% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 16% | ||
| 6 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.9 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.9 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.8 | ||
| 35% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 35% | ||
| 9.2 | 7.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 9.7 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arbroath | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 41 |
| 2 | Inverness CT | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Kilmarnock | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | Raith Rovers | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 35 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 33 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -13 | 24 |
| 7 | Ayr United | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -15 | 21 |
| 8 | Greenock Morton | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -7 | 20 |
| 9 | Queen of the South | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -12 | 18 |
| 10 | Dunfermline Athletic | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -17 | 18 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 25 | 49 |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 41 |
| 3 | Montrose | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 39 |
| 4 | Queen's Park | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | Falkirk | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -4 | 25 |
| 6 | Clyde | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -11 | 24 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -4 | 23 |
| 8 | Alloa Athletic | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -7 | 22 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -15 | 21 |
| 10 | East Fife | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 36 | -27 | 13 |
