2024–25 Partick Thistle F.C. season

The 2023–24 season will be Partick Thistle's fourth season back in the Scottish Championship, having been promoted from League One at the end of the 2020–21 season. Thistle will also compete in the League Cup, Challenge Cup, Scottish Cup and Glasgow Cup.

Partick Thistle
2024–25 season
CEOChris Ross
ManagerKris Doolan
StadiumFirhill Stadium
Scottish Championship4th
Scottish CupThird round
League CupGroup stage
Challenge CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Brian Graham (6)
All: Brian Graham (11)
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Results and fixtures

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season

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6 July 2024 Glenafton Athletic 2–4 Partick Thistle Loch Park
15:00 Kerr   63', 87' Report Graham   8', 11', 44'
Fitzpatrick   32'

Scottish Championship

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3 August 2024 1 Partick Thistle 0–0 Greenock Morton Firhill Stadium
15:00 Report Attendance: 4,148
Referee: Colin Steven
10 August 2024 2 Raith Rovers 1–0 Partick Thistle Stark's Park
15:00 Easton   27 pen.' Report Robinson   76' Attendance: 4,002
Referee: Peter Stuart
24 August 2024 3 Falkirk 2–1 Partick Thistle Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Henderson   58'
Spencer   83'
Report Stanway   25'
Ablade   76'
Attendance: 6,502
Referee: Lloyd Wilson
31 August 2024 4 Partick Thistle 3–0 Queen's Park Firhill Stadium
15:00 Milne   11'
Fitzpatrick   72'
MacKenzie   89'
Report Attendance: 4,034
Referee: Steven Kirkland
14 September 2024 5 Ayr United 1–1 Partick Thistle Somerset Park
15:00 Dowds   25 pen.' Report Milne   74' Attendance: 3,118
Referee: Ross Hardie
14 September 2024 6 Partick Thistle 1–0 Dunfermline Athletic Firhill Stadium
15:00 Fitzpatrick   88' Report Attendance: 4,301
Referee: Euan Anderson
28 September 2024 7 Hamilton Academical 1–0 Partick Thistle New Douglas Park
15:00 Kilday   56' Report Attendance: 1,677
Referee: David Dickinson
5 October 2024 8 Partick Thistle 0–0 Livingston Firhill Stadium
15:00 Report Attendance: 3,668
Referee: Ryan Lee
12 October 2024 9 Partick Thistle 1–1 Falkirk Firhill Stadium
15:00 Graham   61' Report Ross   59' Attendance: 4,762
Referee: Steven McLean
19 October 2024 10 Partick Thistle 2–1 Airdrieonians Firhill Stadium
15:00 Graham   5', 72' Report Frizzell   39'
McGrattan   51'
Attendance: 3,609
Referee: Iain Snedden
26 October 2024 11 Queen's Park 0–1 Partick Thistle Hampden Park
15:00 Report Chalmers   14' Attendance: 2,779
Referee: Craig Napier
2 November 2024 12 Dunfermline Athletic 0–1 Partick Thistle East End Park
15:00 Report Robinson   57' Attendance: 5,162
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
9 November 2024 13 Partick Thistle 1–1 Raith Rovers Firhill Stadium
15:00 Graham   6' Report Easton   68' Attendance: 4,348
Referee: Ryan Lee
16 November 2024 14 Partick Thistle 5–1 Hamilton Academical Firhill Stadium
15:00 Robinson   5', 20'
Graham   49', 66'
Chalmers   64'
Report O'Hara   45' Attendance: 3,845
Referee: Ross Hardie
7 December 2024 15 Partick Thistle 1–0 Ayr United Firhill Stadium
15:00 Turner   82 pen.' Report Attendance: 3,521
Referee: Calum Scott
13 December 2024 16 Livingston 2–0 Partick Thistle Almondvale Stadium
19:45 Yengi   7'
Muirhead   69'
Report Attendance: 1,544
Referee: Graham Grainger
21 December 2024 17 Airdrieonians 0–2 Partick Thistle Excelsior Stadium
15:00 Report Graham   37'
O'Reilly   43'
Referee: Peter Stuart
28 December 2024 18 Partick Thistle v Queen's Park Firhill Stadium
15:00
31 December 2024 19 Greenock Morton v Partick Thistle Cappielow
15:00

Scottish League Cup

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Group stage

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13 July 2024 Group stage Partick Thistle 3–2 Montrose Firhill Stadium
15:00 Muirhead   43'
Turner   47'
Graham   75'
Report Maciver-Redwood   37'
Hermiston   64'
Attendance: 1,923
Referee: Matthew McDermid
20 July 2024 Group stage Edinburgh City 0–6 Partick Thistle Meadowbank Stadium
15:00 Report Robinson   57'
Graham   69'
Milne   75'
Diack   78'
Williams   85'
Turner   90+1'
Referee: Ross Hardie
23 July 2024 Group stage Partick Thistle 2–3 Clyde Firhill Stadium
19:45 Fitzpatrick   5'
Graham   61'
Report Ashcroft   27 o.g.'
Dunachie   44', 86'
Attendance: 2,848
Referee: John Beaton
27 July 2024 Group stage Motherwell 0–0
(1–3 p)
Partick Thistle Fir Park
15:00 Report Attendance: 5,695
Referee: David Dickinson

Scottish Challenge Cup

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7 September 2024 Third round Partick Thistle 1–3 Alloa Athletic Fir Park
15:00 Graham   14' Report Cawley   65', 76'
Taggart   90+5 pen.'
Attendance: 1,969
Referee: Duncan Williams

Scottish Cup

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30 November 2024 Third round Queen's Park 2–2
(7–6 p)
Partick Thistle Hampden Park
15:00 Longridge   34'
MacGregor   42'
Report Crawford   12'
Tizzard   64 o.g.'
Attendance: 1,769
Referee: Euan Anderson

Glasgow Cup

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2 September 2024 Group stage Queen's Park 2–2
(5–4 p)
Partick Thistle Lochinch Park
14:00 McLeish   46'
McVey  
McGarva  
Report Diack   55'
Falconer   90'
5 November 2024 Group stage Rangers B 5–0 Partick Thistle Rangers Training Centre
19:45 Curtis    
Hagi  
Eadie  
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Squad statistics

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Player statistics

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As of 21 December 2024 (UTC)[1]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship League Cup Challenge Cup Scottish Cup Glasgow Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   SCO David Mitchell 3 0 0+0 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF   SWE Casper Nilsson 4 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   SCO Harry Milne 20 3 15+0 2 3+0 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF   ENG Wasiri Williams 9 1 3+1 0 4+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
5 DF   SCO Aaron Muirhead 11 1 3+4 0 3+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
6 MF   SCO Kyle Turner 23 3 17+0 1 4+0 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF   SCO Daniel MacKay 2 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   SCO Stuart Bannigan 17 0 9+4 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW   SCO Brian Graham 21 11 15+0 7 4+0 3 1+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
10 MF   SCO Logan Chalmers 22 2 11+5 2 3+1 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
11 MF   SCO Steven Lawless 5 0 0+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
12 GK   ENG Myles Roberts 21 0 16+0 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
14 MF   SCO Robbie Crawford 19 1 13+2 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
15 MF   SCO Liam Smith 7 0 0+5 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
17 FW   SCO Scott Robinson 16 4 11+1 3 2+1 1 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
18 FW   FIN Terry Ablade 13 1 3+7 1 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
19 MF   SCO Luke McBeth 23 0 10+6 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
20 DF   IRL Daniel O'Reilly 21 1 17+0 1 2+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF   SCO Aidan Fitzpatrick 22 3 14+2 2 4+0 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF   ENG Charlie Sayers 7 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
23 DF   SCO Lee Ashcroft 19 0 11+3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
24 GK   USA Mason McCready 2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
26 MF   SCO Ben Stanway 14 0 2+6 0 1+2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
27 MF   SCO James Lyon 3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
29 MF   SCO Zander MacKenzie 8 1 0+4 1 0+2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
30 DF   ENG Kanayo Megwa 8 0 8+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 FW   SCO Ricco Diack 14 2 2+7 0 0+1 1 0+1 0 0+1 0 2+0 1
37 FW   SCO Thomas Horn 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
39 MF   SCO Matthew Falconer 2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 1
Players who left the club during the 2024–25 season
32 FW   SCO Sallu Turay 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 MF   SCO Jamie Taggart 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
36 MF   SCO Ché Campbell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 GK   SCO Luis Cameron 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Club statistics

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Livingston 18 10 6 2 24 11 +13 36 Qualification for the Premiership play-off semi-final
3 Ayr United 18 10 4 4 29 17 +12 34 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
4 Partick Thistle 17 8 5 4 20 11 +9 29
5 Queen's Park 18 7 4 7 20 20 0 25
6 Raith Rovers 17 6 3 8 17 22 −5 21
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2024. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-to head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[3]

League Cup table

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MOT PAR MON CLY EDI
1 Motherwell 4 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 9 Qualification for the second round 0–0p 3–0
2 Partick Thistle 4 2 1 0 1 11 5 +6 8 3–2 2–3
3 Montrose 4 2 0 1 1 6 5 +1 7 1–1p 2–1
4 Clyde 4 2 0 0 2 9 6 +3 6 1–3 0–1
5 Edinburgh City 4 0 0 0 4 1 16 −15 0 0–6 0–5
Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[5]

Glasgow Cup table

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Transfers

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Partick Thistle 2023/2024 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Championship Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  3. ^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League" (PDF). SPFL. pp. 38–39. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Summary - League Cup Group G". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Robbie Crawford joining on a pre-contract". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Kyle returns to Firhill Road on two-year deal". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Logan Chalmers joining on a pre-contract". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Daniel MacKay joins the Jags on two-year deal". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Jags add Lee Ashcroft to defensive ranks". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Charlie Sayers signs three-year deal with Thistle". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  12. ^ a b "Player Update – 21 May 2024". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Jamie Sneddon joins the Bairns". falkirkfc.co.uk. Falkirk FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Ross Stewart rejoins the club". Queen of the South FC. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  15. ^ "New Signing: Ji Stevenson". Annan Athletic FC. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Jack McMillan leaves Partick Thistle". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Exeter sign defender McMillan on two-year deal". bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  18. ^ "Ceiran Loney joins Everton for undisclosed fee". Partick Thistle FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  19. ^ "Blair Alston". Partick Thistle FC. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  20. ^ "Warriors add 'another dimension' with Blair Alston arrival". Stenhousemuir FC. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  21. ^ "Myles Roberts joins on loan from Watford". Partick Thistle FC. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  22. ^ "Casper Nilsson signs on loan from Brighton". Partick Thistle FC. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  23. ^ "Casper Nilsson joins Partick Thistle on loan". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  24. ^ "Liam Smith arrives on loan from Swansea". Partick Thistle FC. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  25. ^ "Jags sign Terry Ablade on loan". Partick Thistle FC. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  26. ^ "Kanayo Megwa arrives on loan from Hibs". Partick Thistle FC. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  27. ^ "Jamie Taggart joins St. Cadoc's on loan for 2024/25". Partick Thistle FC. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  28. ^ "Sallu Turay heads to Benburb on loan". Partick Thistle FC. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  29. ^ "Ché Campbell joins East Kilbride on loan". Partick Thistle FC. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  30. ^ "Luis Cameron joins Johnstone Burgh on loan". Partick Thistle FC. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2024.