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St. Johnstone face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 46 games played, Saints have recorded 14 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 20 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | St. Johnstone | 2 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Partick Th. | 2 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 28 Aug | Partick Th. | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SLGC |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 13 Mar | Partick Th. | 2 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | St. Johnstone | 2 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | St. Johnstone | 2 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Partick Thistle are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Jags in those games, with 4 conceded.
St. Johnstone's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Saints, and 5 goals against.
Partick Th. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 37 points from their 28 games played so far, St. Johnstone are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 50 points from 29 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Partick Th. | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saints's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Partick Th., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Partick Th. | Unbeaten in the last 12 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | 9 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |