FM Preview: Cowdenbeath v Partick Thistle 28 Aug 2010

Last updated : 27 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cowdenbeath v Partick Thistle fixture

Cowdenbeath play host to Partick Thistle at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 10 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 5 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 3 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Cowdenbeath was way back in the black-and-white days of July 1933, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish First Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 30 JulPartick Th.2 - 0CowdenbeathSCC
1933/1934Sat 01 JulPartick Th.5 - 3CowdenbeathSPL
1933/1934Sat 01 JulCowdenbeath1-1Partick Th.SPL
1932/1933Fri 01 JulPartick Th.4 - 1CowdenbeathSPL
1932/1933Fri 01 JulCowdenbeath0 - 0Partick Th.SPL
1931/1932Wed 01 JulCowdenbeath2 - 0Partick Th.SPL
1931/1932Wed 01 JulPartick Th.5 - 1CowdenbeathSPL

Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Partick Th.'s away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the The Jags have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 3 matches. Partick Th. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 3 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cowdenbeath62046106
Partick Th.6303489

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Central Park for the Blue Brazil and the Madmen are unable to see past Partick Th. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Cowdenbeath Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Partick Th. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.