Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle: match statistics
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Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Dunfermline Athletic plays Partick Thistle in Championship (Scotland). The game is scheduled for October 20, 2026. Venue: East End Park.
Recent form
Dunfermline Athletic has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Partick Thistle has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Dunfermline Athletic scores 0.88 goals per game and allows 0.63. Partick Thistle scores 1.10 and allows 0.30. Games in this league average 2.06 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 38% of Dunfermline Athletic's games and 20% of Partick Thistle's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 20%, compared with league averages of 39% for BTTS and 31% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Dunfermline Athletic has the higher season xG average, 1.62 to 1.56 per game. Dunfermline Athletic takes 11.9 shots per game, while Partick Thistle takes 12.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Dunfermline Athletic leads at halftime in 13% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Partick Thistle leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.30 after halftime.
When the teams score
Dunfermline Athletic's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). For Partick Thistle, it is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.06 goals. Both teams score in 39% of games, and 31% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 3 away wins. Those games averaged 2.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Dunfermline Athletic | Partick Thistle | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 46% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.16 | 0.22 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Dunfermline Athletic is 10% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / game - Dunfermline Athletic · 2 pts / game - Partick Thistle
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Partick Thistle is 25% better for: goals scored per game.
0.88 goals / game - Dunfermline Athletic · 1.1 goals / game - Partick Thistle
Partick Thistle is 110% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.63 goals / game - Dunfermline Athletic · 0.3 goals / game - Partick Thistle
Dunfermline Athletic scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 games), while Partick Thistle keeps a clean sheet in 70% (7 of 10 games).
Partick Thistle scores in 70% of games (7 of 10 games), while Dunfermline Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 50% (4 of 8 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Dunfermline Athletic
Over / Under - Partick Thistle
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Partick Thistle is 77% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.13 pts / game - Dunfermline Athletic · 2 pts / game - Partick Thistle
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Dunfermline Athletic - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Partick Thistle - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 60%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Dunfermline Athletic
Partick Thistle
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Dunfermline Athletic | Liga | Partick Thistle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.50 | 2.06 | ▼ 1.40 |
| Both teams scored | • 38% | 39% | ▼ 20% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 0% | 31% | ▼ 20% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 35% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 38% | 69% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 63% | 65% | ▼ 50% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Dunfermline Athletic's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses against Partick Thistle. Games average 2.25 goals, and both teams scored in 25% of them.
FAQ
When do Dunfermline Athletic and Partick Thistle play?
Dunfermline Athletic face Partick Thistle on October 20, 2026 in Championship at East End Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Dunfermline Athletic and Partick Thistle?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Dunfermline Athletic won 0, Partick Thistle won 3 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle?
Dunfermline Athletic score 0.88 goals per game on average and Partick Thistle 1.10. The Championship average is 2.06 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 31% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Dunfermline Athletic's matches and 20% of Partick Thistle's.
What form are Dunfermline Athletic and Partick Thistle in?
Over the last 5 games Dunfermline Athletic have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Partick Thistle 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle?
The statistical background for Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.