FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 04 May 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Hibernian v Partick Thistle fixture

Hibernian prepare to entertain Partick Thistle at Easter Road Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hibees are clearly on top, having won 63 and lost only 16 of the 99 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road Stadium was earlier this season, as the Hibees squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 27 MarPartick Th.1 - 1HibernianSPL
2003/2004Sat 03 JanHibernian3-2Partick Th.SPL
2003/2004Sat 04 OctPartick Th.0 - 1HibernianSPL
2002/2003Sat 24 MayHibernian2 - 3Partick Th.SPL
2002/2003Sat 15 MarPartick Th.0 - 1HibernianSPL
2002/2003Thu 26 DecHibernian1 - 1Partick Th.SPL
2002/2003Sat 19 OctPartick Th.0 - 3HibernianSPL

Recent respective form guides

Hibernian have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

The away form of Partick Th. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Jags have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 41 points from their 35 games played so far, Partick Th. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 21 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hibernian632110611
Partick Th.6213567

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Hibees's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Partick Th.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hibernian Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Partick Th. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.