Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 December

Dunfermline Athletic

W D L D D

6th place in Scottish Championship

1-2

16/12/2023 11:00

Partick Thistle

W D D W D

3rd place in Scottish Championship

Scottish Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle on 16 December 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle preview before placing your bet.

Dunfermline Athletic are currently 6th with 45 points after 36 matches.
Partick Thistle sit 3rd with 55 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Dunfermline Athletic to win with probability 38%.
Head-to-head history favors Partick Thistle, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Dunfermline Athletic have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Pred

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Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:00

2023-12-16

Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle - Prediction & Odds

Dunfermline Athletic

Partick Thistle

2023-12-16 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/12/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dundee United	75	36	22	9	5	73	23	50
02 Raith Rovers	69	36	20	9	7	58	42	16
03 Partick Thistle	55	36	14	13	9	63	54	9
04 Airdrie United	52	36	15	7	14	44	44	0
05 Greenock Morton	45	36	12	9	15	43	46	-3
06 Dunfermline Athletic	45	36	11	12	13	43	48	-5
07 Ayr United	44	36	12	8	16	53	61	-8
08 $Queen\'s Park$ Queen\'s Park	43	36	11	10	15	50	56	-6
09 Inverness	42	36	10	12	14	41	40	1
10 Arbroath	23	36	6	5	25	35	89	-54

Head To Head

30/09/2023 10:00

Partick Thistle

3 - 0

Dunfermline Athletic

SCO CH

21/01/2023 11:00

Partick Thistle

1 - 1

Dunfermline Athletic

SCOFAC

23/04/2022 10:00

Partick Thistle

1 - 0

Dunfermline Athletic

SCO CH

22/03/2022 15:05

Dunfermline Athletic

4 - 1

Partick Thistle

SCO CH

26/11/2021 15:45

Partick Thistle

1 - 0

Dunfermline Athletic

SCOFAC

23/10/2021 10:00

Partick Thistle

0 - 0

Dunfermline Athletic

SCO CH

Dunfermline Athletic

17%

Draw

33%

Partick Thistle

50%

Dunfermline Athletic Last 6 matches

09/12/2023 11:00

Airdrie United 1 - 2 Dunfermline Athletic SCO CH

28/11/2023 15:45

Dunfermline Athletic 3 - 0 Arbroath SCO CH

24/11/2023 15:45

Dunfermline Athletic 0 - 3 Raith Rovers SCOFAC

18/11/2023 11:00

Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 1 Inverness SCO CH

10/11/2023 15:45

Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 2 Dundee United SCO CH

03/11/2023 15:45

Greenock Morton 1 - 2 Dunfermline Athletic SCO CH

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Partick Thistle

08/12/2023 15:45

Raith Rovers 4 - 3 Partick Thistle SCO CH

02/12/2023 11:00

Partick Thistle 2 - 1 Airdrie United SCO CH

25/11/2023 11:00

Partick Thistle 3 - 0 Queen's Park SCOFAC

11/11/2023 11:00

Partick Thistle 2 - 1 Greenock Morton SCO CH

04/11/2023 11:00

Arbroath 1 - 3 Partick Thistle SCO CH

31/10/2023 15:45

Partick Thistle 2 - 2 Ayr United SCO CH

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Championship

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

214

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

177

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored

256

Avg. per game

0.89

Conceded

187

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 288 matches

YesNo

140 (49%)148 (51%)

In last 288 matches

NoYes

163 (57%)125 (43%)

Dunfermline Athletic

Recent matches

Partick Thistle

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

/Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Dunfermline Athletic

Partick Thistle

Shots

Dunfermline Athletic

Total shots

10.45 avg / game

Blocked

36 total

Avg. 1.80

Partick Thistle

Total shots

10.91 avg / game

Blocked

59 total

Avg. 2.95

Dunfermline Athletic Pass Partick Thistle

Total passes

1672

Avg. 334 / game

Accurate

65%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

1156

Avg. 385 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Dunfermline Athletic

288

Played games

Partick Thistle

288

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.34

Clean sheets

102

0.35

5.26

1516

Corners

1519

5.27

0.64

183

Throw-ins

133

0.46

0.31

Offsides

103

0.36

1.31

378

GK saves

481

1.67

Dunfermline Athletic

DISCIPLINARY

Partick Thistle

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.56

450

490

1.70

0.05

0.06

4.27

1229

Fouls

1520

5.28

0.22

Tackles

0.16

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How We Build the Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle on 16 December 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Dunfermline Athletic vs Partick Thistle Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Dunfermline Athletic's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Partick Thistle's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Championship standings and the Scottish Championship form table to understand exactly where Dunfermline Athletic and Partick Thistle sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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