About Match
Partick Thistle go into the game 3rd in the table on 11 points; Dunfermline Athletic sit 5th on 9 — a 2-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Partick Thistle 1 scored and 0.2 conceded per game, Dunfermline Athletic 0.83 and 0.67, with the league averaging 1.02. Partick Thistle would climb to 14 points with a win and up to 1st (other results held equal).
The head-to-head ledger counts 38 games: 18 Partick Thistle wins, 10 for Dunfermline Athletic, 10 draws, at 2.61 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 42% of the wins in this fixture.
The Energy Check Stadium in Glasgow stages the fixture, a ground that holds 10,102.