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Partick Thistle v Ayr United : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 15th Mar, 15:00 BST, The Energy Check Stadium, Glasgow

Partick Thistle and Ayr United go head to head at The Energy Check Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with both Brian Priske and Scott Brown aiming for victory in the Championship. The predictions for all the markets are based on the past 20 games for each team (at home, away or overall) with weighting given to top teams. All the statistics and infographics are designed specifically for the selected market. Head to head (H2H) stats between the team are also given if there are are enough previous meetings. Odds are provided straight from from leading bookmakers.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Partick or Ayr United are in a rich vein of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so instead we've gone for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 74% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 39% chance of Ayr United coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Partick
35%
2/1
11%
2/1
11%
Draw
26%
13/5
3%
9/4
2%
Ayr United
39%
21/20
9%
11/10
7%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/111/2
Ayr United 1-0
9%
7/1
6%
6/1
7%
Partick 1-0
9%
17/215/2
Ayr United 2-1
8%
17/27/1
6%
Partick 2-1
8%
10/117/2
6%
Draw 0-0
7%
10/18/1
5%
Ayr United 2-0
7%
9/1
17%
17/2
5%
Partick 2-0
6%
14/112/1
8%
Draw 2-2
6%
14/111/1
Ayr United 3-1
4%
16/1
11%
12/1
13%
Partick 3-1
3%
25/1
24%
18/1
12%
Ayr United 3-0
3%
18/1
10%
14/1
12%
Ayr United 3-2
3%
28/118/1
Partick 3-0
3%
33/1
17%
22/1
10%
Partick 3-2
2%
33/1
17%
20/1
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
19/20
5%
5/6
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
17/20
5%
4/5
3%
Home 1st Goal
47%
13/10
5%
-
Away 1st Goal
49%
4/6
7%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
54%
4/5
4%
3/4
3%
BTTS - No
46%
10/11
5%
1/1
2%
BTTS - Home Win
17%
5/1
9%
9/2
10%
BTTS - Draw
19%
4/1
5%
17/5
BTTS - Away Win
18%
7/2
5%
16/5
3%
Home/draw
61%
8/13
6%
13/20
5%
Away/draw
65%
3/10
4%
7/20
4%
Home/away
74%
2/93/10
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/72/7
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
5/211/5
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
12/5
5%
2/1
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
3/10
2%
3/10
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
5/1
9%
9/2
5%
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/9
1%
1/10
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
9/1
11%
9/1
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/33
1%
1/50
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20
3%
1/25
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
15/2
23%
15/2
Home DNB
53%
5/4
13%
5/4
13%
Away DNB
57%
4/7
9%
4/7
8%
Partick win to nil
18%
9/2
10%
-
Ayr United win to nil
20%
11/4
6%
-
Partick / Partick
16%
4/1
11%
19/5
11%
Partick / Ayr United
4%
25/118/1
Partick / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Partick
12%
6/1
8%
11/2
Draw / Ayr United
15%
9/217/4
5%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
Ayr United / Partick
3%
33/1
17%
22/1
10%
Ayr United / Ayr United
24%
12/5
9%
12/5
8%
Ayr United / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Partick have played 28 matches so far this season and are in 4th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 4 and won 1. Partick have conceded 14 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Partick have played 14 games at home, winning 6, drawing 7 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 21 goals, conceded 13 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Ayr United lay in 2nd place on 54 points in the Championship league table having played 28 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 5 and losing 5 games. They have scored 42 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Ayr United have conceded 21 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Ayr United have played 14 away games, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Partick
Ayr United
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Falkirk283060 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
Apr 26
l
 
5-2A
w
 
5-2A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 11
d
 
2-2F
2
Ayr United A282254 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
l
 
2-1A
-
-
-
-
3
Livingston281754 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
May 2
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
Apr 19
4
Partick H28241 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
Mar 15
5
Greenock 27-534 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
Mar 29
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
6
Raith Rovers27-834 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
Mar 21
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-0F
Apr 5
7
Queen's Park28-133 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
w
 
2-3A
8
Hamilton28-1828 
w
 
5-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 12
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-2F
Mar 22
w
 
0-2F
9
Dunfermline28-927 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-4A
Apr 19
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 29
w
 
0-2F
10
Airdrieonians28-3020 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 5
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-1F
May 2
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Partick have drawn 3 consecutive home league games
Partick 4TH
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
9
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Partick1 - 1Livingston
Partick1 - 1Airdrieonians
Partick2 - 2Greenock
Partick1 - 4Dunfermline
Partick2 - 1Queen's Park
Partick1 - 0Ayr United
Partick5 - 1Hamilton
Partick1 - 1Raith Rovers
Partick2 - 1Airdrieonians
Partick1 - 1Falkirk
Partick0 - 0Livingston
Partick1 - 0Dunfermline
Partick3 - 0Queen's Park
Partick0 - 0Greenock
Partick0 - 0Ayr United
Partick4 - 0Airdrieonians
Partick1 - 0Inverness
Partick2 - 1Greenock
Partick0 - 1Raith Rovers
Partick1 - 1Dundee Utd
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
APartick2 - 0Queen's Park
HPartick1 - 1Livingston
HPartick1 - 1Airdrieonians
APartick0 - 3Raith Rovers
APartick2 - 5Falkirk
HPartick2 - 2Greenock
APartick1 - 2Ayr United
APartick2 - 1Hamilton
HPartick1 - 4Dunfermline
APartick1 - 2Greenock
HPartick2 - 1Queen's Park
APartick2 - 0Airdrieonians
APartick0 - 2Livingston
HPartick1 - 0Ayr United
HPartick5 - 1Hamilton
HPartick1 - 1Raith Rovers
APartick1 - 0Dunfermline
APartick1 - 0Queen's Park
HPartick2 - 1Airdrieonians
HPartick1 - 1Falkirk
Ayr United 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Greenock 2 - 1Ayr United
Queen's Park2 - 3Ayr United
Falkirk2 - 2Ayr United
Hamilton0 - 2Ayr United
Dunfermline0 - 2Ayr United
Livingston0 - 1Ayr United
Partick1 - 0Ayr United
Greenock 1 - 1Ayr United
Raith Rovers2 - 0Ayr United
Airdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
Falkirk2 - 0Ayr United
Queen's Park1 - 1Ayr United
Dunfermline1 - 1Ayr United
Hamilton0 - 2Ayr United
Partick0 - 0Ayr United
Dundee Utd1 - 0Ayr United
Raith Rovers2 - 1Ayr United
Inverness1 - 2Ayr United
Dunfermline2 - 0Ayr United
Airdrieonians2 - 3Ayr United
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAyr United1 - 2Greenock
AAyr United3 - 2Queen's Park
HAyr United4 - 1Airdrieonians
HAyr United1 - 2Livingston
AAyr United2 - 2Falkirk
AAyr United2 - 0Hamilton
HAyr United2 - 1Partick
AAyr United2 - 0Dunfermline
HAyr United3 - 0Raith Rovers
HAyr United0 - 0Greenock
AAyr United1 - 0Livingston
HAyr United5 - 2Falkirk
AAyr United0 - 1Partick
HAyr United1 - 0Dunfermline
HAyr United3 - 2Queen's Park
AAyr United1 - 1Greenock
AAyr United0 - 2Raith Rovers
AAyr United1 - 0Airdrieonians
HAyr United1 - 2Livingston
AAyr United0 - 2Falkirk
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Partick have not lost to Ayr United in 8 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Partick since 2018
Partick
Ayr United
Goals: Scored
16
12
Games: Scored
9 / 11
7 / 11
Clean sheets
4 / 11
2 / 11
PTH
4
D
4
AYR
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Partick
Partick1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Partick3 - 2
Partick1 - 0
Partick4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
2 - 3Ayr United
1 - 2Ayr United
0 - 1Ayr United
League games at Ayr United since 2018
Ayr United
Partick
Goals: Scored
20
19
Games: Scored
7 / 11
10 / 11
Clean sheets
1 / 11
4 / 11
PTH
4
D
1
AYR
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Ayr United
Ayr United2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Ayr United4 - 3
0 - 4Partick
0 - 1Partick
Ayr United4 - 2
Ayr United3 - 1
0 - 4Partick
Ayr United4 - 1
0 - 1Partick
Ayr United2 - 0
Goal Statistics
Partick 4th Ayr United 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Partick will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Ayr United will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-5
Partick’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-3
Ayr United’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Partick
PG (predicted goals)
Ayr United
1.3
1.4
Attack rating
PTH
AYR
21%
better
view stats
Games scored21
24
Failed to score6
4
Scored first12
17
Goals scored33
49
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.8
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+21%
Defence rating
PTH
AYR
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
17
Clean sheets8
11
Conceded first13
10
Goals conceded33
27
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against12%
14%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+12%

Partick v Ayr United Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Partick Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281349
D O'ReillyB GrahamL ChalmersS Bannigan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D O'Reilly DEF2321
7
-
K Turner MID2313
6
-
L. McBeth MID22
6
-
L Chalmers FWD2264
1
-
R Crawford MID21
7
-
L Ashcroft DEF201
5
-
A Fitzpatrick MID2032
-
B Graham FWD20131
1
1
S Bannigan MID191
9
-
K Megwa DEF151
4
-
T Ablade FWD1312
-
B Stanway MID111
3
1
A Muirhead DEF8
4
-
Z Mackenzie MID61
-
S Martin MID5
2
-
D Mitchell GLK4
-
J Reid DEF4
-
S Lawless MID4
-
L Budinauckas GLK3
-
C. Nilsson DEF3
-
M. Falconer MID1
-
Ayr United Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281388
G StangerG OakleyJ HendersonB Dempsey
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Stanger DEF2431
6
-
J Henderson MID2478
-
G Oakley FWD24132
6
-
B Dempsey MID2331
8
-
M Rus MID2036
5
-
M McKenzie FWD202
1
-
S McMann DEF191
3
-
P Reading DEF181
1
-
J Hastie FWD171
1
-
J Murphy MID1611
1
-
N McAllister DEF152
6
1
D Watret DEF1522
2
-
C McLennan FWD1423
4
-
F Musonda DEF131
3
-
E Walker FWD121
1
-
L. Russell GLK11
-
H Stone GLK8
-
L. Agbaire DEF6
1
-
M Devlin  DEF6
4
-
C McKinnon MID61
-
C Main FWD64
-
A Dowds FWD65
-
R Mutch GLK1
-
D. Craig MID1
-