The game between Partick Thistle and Ross County in the Scottish Division One on Saturday, 27th December 2008 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Ross County 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 9 games played, County have recorded 2 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Ross County inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Jags in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 25 Nov | Ross County | 1 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Partick Th. | 0 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 03 Apr | Ross County | 2 - 1 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Partick Th. | 1 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 06 Jan | Ross County | 0 - 1 | Partick Th. | SFAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Ross County | 2 - 5 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Partick Th. | 3 - 2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Partick Thistle have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Jags in those games, with 3 conceded.
Ross County have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Partick Th.'s 27 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Ross County see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 22 points from their 17 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Partick Th. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
| Ross County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form County, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Partick Th. | Won 4 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Ross County | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |



