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

Sat 18th Apr, 15:00 BST, Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie

Mark Wilson takes his Partick Thistle team to the Excelsior Stadium in the Championship on Saturday afternoon, with Rhys McCabe's Airdrieonians their challengers. We have predictions, tips, and odds from leading bookmakers and head-to-head statistics across all the main betting markets, all with the aim of helping you find a winning bet on this Championship clash.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

It's our view that there's not a clear favourite to win this match, but what is clear is that the odds suggest it'll have no more than 3 goals. Our statistical analysis draws the same conclusion. Airdrieonians and Partick have delivered a host of under 3.5 goal games recently, and key performance statistics point towards more of the same. We're confidently predicting under 3.5 goals on Saturday afternoon, and the bookies have it priced at 1.36.

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 45% chance of Partick coming away with a win.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Airdrieonians
28%
4.10
3%
4.00
8%
Draw
27%
3.50
3%
3.60
6%
Partick
45%
1.67
3%
1.70
6%
Draw 1-1
13%
7.50
7%
6.50
Partick 1-0
12%
8.00
7%
7.50
Airdrieonians 1-0
9%
15.00
15%
11.00
10%
Draw 0-0
9%
12.00
9%
10.00
Partick 2-1
9%
8.50
6%
7.50
Partick 2-0
9%
9.00
6%
8.00
6%
Airdrieonians 2-1
7%
15.0012.00
9%
Airdrieonians 2-0
5%
23.0017.00
13%
Draw 2-2
5%
15.0012.00
9%
Partick 3-1
4%
13.00
13%
11.00
8%
Partick 3-0
4%
13.00
13%
11.00
8%
Airdrieonians 3-1
2%
34.0026.00
13%
Partick 3-2
2%
23.00
12%
17.00
Airdrieonians 3-0
2%
41.0029.00
Airdrieonians 3-2
2%
41.0026.00
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
1.73
6%
1.70
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
2.08
7%
1.95
2%
Home 1st Goal
44%
2.502.62
5%
Away 1st Goal
51%
1.57
3%
1.57
3%
No 1st Goal
5%
12.00
9%
10.00
BTTS - Yes
48%
1.73
4%
1.73
BTTS - No
52%
2.00
5%
2.00
BTTS - Home Win
12%
7.50
6%
7.00
8%
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.754.60
2%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
3.50
7%
3.40
6%
Home/draw
55%
2.00
5%
2.05
7%
Away/draw
72%
1.171.20
4%
Home/away
73%
1.22
2%
1.25
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
1.22
2%
1.22
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
4.00
7%
3.70
6%
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
2.75
8%
2.70
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
1.40
3%
1.36
1%
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
5.00
9%
4.80
4%
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1.14
1%
1.13
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
8.50
6%
9.00
5%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1.05
1%
1.03
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1.04
2%
1.02
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
9.00
18%
9.50
6%
Home DNB
47%
3.40
5%
3.20
11%
Away DNB
64%
1.30
2%
1.30
4%
Airdrieonians win to nil
16%
9.00
13%
-
Partick win to nil
27%
3.25
8%
-
Airdrieonians / Airdrieonians
12%
7.006.50
8%
Airdrieonians / Partick
4%
23.0017.00
11%
Airdrieonians / Draw
5%
17.00
13%
13.00
8%
Draw / Airdrieonians
9%
9.50
6%
9.00
6%
Draw / Partick
17%
4.754.80
Draw / Draw
14%
6.005.50
5%
Partick / Airdrieonians
2%
41.0026.00
Partick / Partick
31%
2.63
4%
2.60
5%
Partick / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
Win / draw / win Championship table

Airdrieonians have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

29 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 15 games, drawn 9 and won 5. Airdrieonians have conceded 41 goals, scored 22, failed to score in 14 matches and kept 8 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Airdrieonians have played 16 games at home, winning 2, drawing 7 and losing 7 fixtures. They have scored 12 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 8 times in home league games.

Partick lay in 2nd place on 63 points in the Championship league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 16, drawing 10 and losing 3 games. They have scored 45 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Partick have conceded 25 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Partick have played 16 away games, winning 5, drawing 7 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Airdrieonians
Partick
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St. Johnstone333768 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
5-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
2
Partick331763 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
-
-
-
-
3
Dunfermline331147 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2F
4
Arbroath33147 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
5
Raith Rovers33342 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-3F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1F
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
6
Ayr United33-639 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-2A
Apr 25
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
7
Queen's Park33-1139 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-3A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-1F
May 1
d
 
2-2F
8
Greenock 33-1236 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1A
May 1
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-2A
w
 
1-2A
9
Airdrieonians33-1531 
-
-
-
-
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
10
Ross County33-2528 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-4F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
3-1A
l
 
2-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
11
Partick have not lost in 11 consecutive league games
Airdrieonians 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
3
Draw
8
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Partick 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
11
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
9
L
2
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Airdrieonians since 2023
Airdrieonians
Partick
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
2
D
2
PTH
1
League games at Partick since 2023
Partick
Airdrieonians
Goals: Scored
12
4
Games: Scored
6 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
0 / 6
D
1
PTH
5
Goal Statistics

Partick Thistle's defensive record is very strong, M. Wilson's men having conceded 1 or less in 7 consecutive Championship games. An average PG rating of 1.0 for Airdrieonians makes sense in this context.

Airdrieonians 9th Partick 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Airdrieonians will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Partick will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-28
Airdrieonians have scored 28% fewer goals at home than predicted
-5
Partick’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Airdrieonians
PG (predicted goals)
Partick
1
1.4
Attack rating
PTH
34%
better
view stats
Games scored18
27
Failed to score15
6
Scored first11
18
Goals scored30
50
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.5
Avg. shots per game6
9
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+34%
Defence rating
PTH
22%
better
view stats
Games conceded24
21
Clean sheets9
12
Conceded first18
11
Goals conceded45
33
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
14%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+22%

Airdrieonians v Partick Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Airdrieonians Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
339312
E HendersonE HendersonC MochrieL Strapp
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Barjonas MID33
4
-
E Henderson FWD3392
2
-
C Mochrie MID3033
2
-
C McKinnon MID3033
3
-
L McGrattan MID292
3
-
L Strapp DEF272
12
-
C. Ross DEF26
8
-
C Telfer MID2611
2
-
S McGinty DEF2511
3
-
D McMaster MID243
7
-
G. Gallagher MID232
1
-
Wilson DEF19
3
-
D. McDonald DEF18
4
-
J Hastie FWD18
1
-
H Stone GLK13
-
C McArthur DEF1011
3
-
R. Armstrong MID102
2
-
C. Melrose GLK9
1
-
A Reid FWD9
1
1
D Thomas MID83
-
S. Constable DEF7
1
-
R Mahon FWD7
1
-
A Devine DEF62
-
O. Stirton FWD61
-
A King MID1
-
Partick Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
319912
P ReadingA Samuel A FitzpatrickD O'Reilly
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Reading DEF3221
3
-
T. Letsosa MID3122
1
-
A Fitzpatrick MID3139
1
-
J Clarke GLK30
2
-
B. McPherson DEF3021
2
-
D O'Reilly DEF302
11
1
A Samuel  FWD3092
-
B Stanway MID2973
9
-
L Ashcroft DEF28
11
1
T Watt FWD2854
6
-
L Chalmers FWD2885
-
K Turner MID271
3
-
L. McBeth DEF2511
4
-
O Smyth MID224
3
1
R Crawford MID2012
3
-
C. Logan DEF132
1
-
C. Loughrey DEF81
2
-
E Ingram DEF7
2
-
F Taylor MID4
-
L Budinauckas GLK3
-
G Mackay-Steven  MID1
-