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St. Johnstone prepare to entertain Partick Thistle at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 44 games played, Saints have recorded 22 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at McDiarmid Park was earlier this season, with St. Johnstone running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | Partick Th. | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | St. Johnstone | 3-0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Partick Th. | 4 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Saints score just 5 goals, though they have conceded 2.
The The Jags have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Jags, and 7 goals against.
St. Johnstone are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 29 games giving them a return of 51 points. Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 48 points from 30 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| Partick Th. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saints go into their game against Partick Th. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| St. Johnstone | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Partick Th. | 4 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |