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

The Energy Check Stadium, Glasgow

Ayr United, led by manager Scott Brown, visit Brian Priske and his Partick Thistle side at The Energy Check Stadium on Saturday afternoon in the Championship. Our predictions are based on extensive statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across 17 of the main markets. Data shown and the odds change with each market, and head to head (H2H) statistics are included for all.

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Partick Thistle's next match is v Greenock at 15:00 on Saturday 29th March
Ayr United's next match is v Dunfermline at 15:00 on Saturday 29th March
The last Scottish Championship meeting between Partick and Ayr United was on Saturday 15th March 2025
Scottish Championship
March 15th 2025
Partick 2
0 Ayr United
 
L. Chalmers 19'
L. McBeth 26'
 
PTH
AYR
Shots On
4
1
Shots Off
1
2
Corners
3
5
Possession
49%
51%
Fouls
17
10
Yellow/red cards
5/0
1/0
 
PartickAyr United
 
L. Budinauckas
J. Reid (S. Kelly 69')
K. Megwa
L. Ashcroft
D. O'Reilly
L. McBethfootball icon
R. Crawford (A. Fitzpatrick 61')
S. Bannigan
K. Turner
L. Chalmersfootball icon (Z. Mackenzie 83')
B. Graham (A. Jakubiak 61')
J. Clarke
P. Reading
(D. Watret 69') S. McMann
(J. Henderson 45') L. Agbaire
G. Stanger
(C. McKinnon 45') M. Rus
B. Dempsey
(E. Walker 72') C. Main
C. McLennan
G. Oakley
(F. Musonda 45') M. McKenzie

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 38% chance of Ayr United coming away with a win.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Partick
36%
15/8
7%
2/1
11%
Draw
26%
5/211/5
3%
Ayr United
38%
23/20
4%
23/20
4%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/15/1
8%
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%
10/19/1
11%
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1
9%
15/2
11%
Ayr United 2-0
6%
10/1
8%
17/2
5%
Partick 2-0
6%
14/112/1
8%
Draw 2-2
5%
14/111/1
Ayr United 3-1
4%
18/114/1
Partick 3-1
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
12%
Ayr United 3-0
3%
20/114/1
12%
Partick 3-0
3%
28/122/1
10%
Ayr United 3-2
2%
28/118/1
Partick 3-2
2%
33/1
17%
22/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
1/1
8%
10/11
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
4/5
8%
3/4
5%
Home 1st Goal
47%
5/4
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
49%
8/11
4%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
9/1
9%
-
BTTS - Yes
54%
4/5
4%
4/5
6%
BTTS - No
46%
10/11
5%
19/20
5%
BTTS - Home Win
17%
5/1
9%
19/4
15%
BTTS - Draw
19%
15/410/3
2%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
15/410/3
Home/draw
62%
4/7
3%
13/20
5%
Away/draw
64%
1/3
2%
1/3
5%
Home/away
74%
2/93/10
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
3/10
1%
3/10
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
12/5
3%
21/10
6%
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
5/2
8%
11/5
10%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
2/7
3%
2/7
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
11/2
18%
5/1
14%
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/10
2%
1/12
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
9/1
11%
10/1
10%
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
1/80
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20
3%
1/25
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
15/2
23%
13/2
12%
Home DNB
54%
6/5
10%
5/4
13%
Away DNB
56%
8/13
6%
4/7
8%
Partick win to nil
19%
4/1-
Ayr United win to nil
20%
11/4
6%
-
Partick / Partick
16%
15/4
6%
4/1
15%
Partick / Ayr United
3%
28/1
12%
20/1
11%
Partick / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Partick
11%
6/1
8%
6/1
8%
Draw / Ayr United
15%
9/217/4
5%
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1
9%
18/5
8%
Ayr United / Partick
3%
33/1
17%
22/1
10%
Ayr United / Ayr United
23%
13/5
4%
5/2
5%
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
Falkirk313566 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
Apr 26
l
 
5-2A
w
 
5-2A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 11
d
 
2-2F
2
Livingston301858 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
May 2
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
3
Ayr United A302055 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
-
-
-
-
4
Partick H30445 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
5
Greenock 30-241 
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 Rovers30-639 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-0F
Apr 5
7
Queen's Park30-633 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
w
 
2-3A
8
Hamilton30-2029 
w
 
5-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 12
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-2F
9
Dunfermline29-1127 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-4A
Apr 19
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 29
w
 
0-2F
10
Airdrieonians30-3221 
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
Partick 4TH
20 league games
Home
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 3RD
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 3rd
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
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% 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
19%
better
view stats
Games scored22
24
Failed to score6
4
Scored first13
17
Goals scored35
49
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.8
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
PTH
AYR
10%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
17
Clean sheets9
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
+10%

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
3013411
D O'ReillyB GrahamL ChalmersS Bannigan
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Budinauckas GLK5
-
L. McBeth DEF241
7
-
L Ashcroft DEF221
5
-
D O'Reilly DEF2521
7
-
K Megwa DEF161
4
-
K Turner MID2513
7
-
S Bannigan MID211
11
-
J Reid MID6
1
-
L Chalmers MID2474
2
-
R Crawford MID23
8
-
B Graham FWD22132
1
1
Subs
D Mitchell GLK4
-
S Kelly DEF1
-
Z Mackenzie DEF81
1
-
A Fitzpatrick MID2232
-
M. Falconer MID1
-
A Jakubiak FWD11
-
T Ablade FWD1412
-
Ayr United Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
301388
G StangerG OakleyJ HendersonB Dempsey
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Clarke GLK5
-
P Reading DEF191
1
-
G Stanger DEF2631
6
-
L. Agbaire DEF6
1
-
S McMann DEF211
3
-
M McKenzie MID212
1
-
B Dempsey MID2531
8
-
C McLennan MID1623
4
-
M Rus MID2236
6
-
C Main FWD84
-
G Oakley FWD26132
6
-
Subs
H Stone GLK8
-
L. Russell GLK11
-
N McAllister DEF152
6
1
F Musonda DEF151
3
-
D Watret DEF1722
2
-
J Hastie MID171
1
-
J Henderson MID2678
-
C McKinnon MID81
1
-
E Walker FWD142
2
-