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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 47 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 less than a year ago, in March 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Mar | Partick Th. | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Partick Thistle are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Saints's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Partick Th.'s 6 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. St. Johnstone see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Partick Th. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 15 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Jags, as the Saints have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Partick Th. | Won 4 successive home games. 10 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| St. Johnstone | No win in the 2 most recent games. |