Partick Thistle Season 1920-21

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1920-21

The 46th season of Partick Thistle F.C.

Matches

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1. Thu-19-Aug-1920 [h] (1-0) W1-0 Dumbarton (SFL - game 1)

2. Sat-21-Aug-1920 [a] (0-2) L1-2 Ayr United (SFL - game 2)

3. Tue-24-Aug-1920 [a] (1-1) D1-1 Clydebank FC (SFL - game 3)

4. Sat-28-Aug-1920 [h] (1-1) W3-1 Raith Rovers (SFL - game 4)

5. Mon-30-Aug-1920 [a] (0-0) D0-0 Albion Rovers (SFL - game 5)

6. Sat-04-Sep-1920 [h] (4-0) W5-1 St Mirren (SFL - game 6)

7. Wed-08-Sep-1920 [a] (0-1) L0-1 Raith Rovers (SFL - game 7)

8. Sat-11-Sep-1920 [a] (2-0) W4-0 Motherwell (SFL - game 8)

9. Sat-18-Sep-1920 [a] (0-1) L0-1 Clyde (Glasgow Cup Semi Final)

10. Sat-25-Sep-1920 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Hamilton Academical (SFL - game 9)

11. Mon-27-Sep-1920 [h] (0-0) W2-1 Clyde (SFL - game 10)

12. Sat-02-Oct-1920 [a] (1-1) D1-1 Queen's Park (SFL - game 11)

13. Sat-09-Oct-1920 [h] (1-1) D2-2 Clydebank FC (SFL - game 12)

14. Sat-16-Oct-1920 [a] (0-0) L0-3 Rangers (SFL - game 13)

15. Sat-23-Oct-1920 [h] (1-1) W3-2 Hibernian (SFL - game 14)

16. Sat-30-Oct-1920 [a] (0-2) L0-4 Morton (SFL - game 15)

17. Sat-06-Nov-1920 [a] (0-0) W1-0 Kilmarnock (SFL - game 16)

18. Sat-13-Nov-1920 [h] (1-1) W2-1 Falkirk (SFL - game 17)

19. Sat-20-Nov-1920 [a] (1-0) W2-1 Airdrieonians (SFL - game 18)

20. Sat-27-Nov-1920 [h] (5-0) W5-0 Queen's Park (SFL - game 19)

21. Sat-04-Dec-1920 [a] (0-0) W1-0 Dumbarton (SFL - game 20)

22. Sat-11-Dec-1920 [a] (0-1) L0-1 Celtic (SFL - game 21)

23. Sat-18-Dec-1920 [h] (0-0) W2-1 Dundee (SFL - game 22)

24. Sat-25-Dec-1920 [a] (1-0) W3-0 Aberdeen (SFL - game 23)

25. Sat-01-Jan-1921 [h] (0-0) W1-0 Third Lanark (SFL - game 24)

26. Mon-03-Jan-1921 [h] (0-2) L0-2 Rangers (SFL - game 25)

27. Tue-04-Jan-1921 [a] (1-0) W2-0 St Mirren (SFL - game 26)

28. Sat-08-Jan-1921 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Heart of Midlothian (SFL - game 27)

29. Sat-15-Jan-1921 [h] (0-0) D0-0 Airdrieonians (SFL - game 28)

30. Sat-22-Jan-1921 [h] (0-0) D0-0 Heart of Midlothian (SFL - game 29)

31. Sat-29-Jan-1921 [h] (0-0) D0-0 Albion Rovers (SFL - game 30)

32. Sat-05-Feb-1921 [a] (0-0) D0-0 Hibernian (Scottish Cup 2nd Round)

33. Tue-08-Feb-1921 [h] (0-0) D0-0 Hibernian (Scottish Cup 2nd Round replay)

34. Sat-12-Feb-1921 [h] (2-0) W4-0 Morton (SFL - game 31)

35. Tue-15-Feb-1921 [n] (0-0) W1-0 Hibernian (Scottish Cup 2nd Round 2nd replay)

36. Sat-19-Feb-1921 [a] (1-0) W2-1 East Stirlingshire (Scottish Cup 3rd Round)

37. Tue-22-Feb-1921 [a] (0-0) L1-2 Clyde (SFL - game 32)

38. Sat-26-Feb-1921 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Kilmarnock (SFL - game 33)

39. Sat-05-Mar-1921 [a] (1-2) D2-2 Motherwell (Scottish Cup Quarter Final)

40. Tue-08-Mar-1921 [h] (0-0) D0-0 Motherwell (Scottish Cup Quarter Final replay)

41. Sat-12-Mar-1921 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Dundee (SFL - game 34)

42. Tue-15-Mar-1921 [n] (0-0) W2-1 Motherwell (Scottish Cup Quarter Final 2nd replay)

43. Sat-19-Mar-1921 [h] (0-0) D0-0 Motherwell (SFL - game 35)

44. Sat-26-Mar-1921 [n] (0-0) D0-0 Heart of Midlothian (Scottish Cup Semi Final)

45. Mon-28-Mar-1921 [h] (0-1) L0-1 Celtic (SFL - game 36)

46. Wed-30-Mar-1921 [n] (0-0) D0-0 Heart of Midlothian (Scottish Cup Semi Final replay)

47. Sat-02-Apr-1921 [h] (1-1) D2-2 Aberdeen (SFL - game 37)

48. Tue-05-Apr-1921 [n] (1-0) W2-0 Heart of Midlothian (Scottish Cup Semi Final 2nd replay)

49. Fri-08-Apr-1921 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Hamilton Academical (SFL - game 38)

50. Sat-16-Apr-1921 [n] (1-0) W1-0 Rangers (Scottish Cup Final)

51. Tue-19-Apr-1921 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Third Lanark (SFL - game 39)

52. Sat-23-Apr-1921 [h] (0-0) D0-0 Ayr United (SFL - game 40)

53. Tue-26-Apr-1921 [a] (0-1) W2-1 Falkirk (SFL - game 41)

54. Wed-27-Apr-1921 [a] (0-2) L0-2 Hibernian (SFL - game 42)

55. Sat-07-May-1921 [a] (0-2) L0-2 Celtic (Glasgow Charity Cup Semi Final)

1920-21 summary

P55 W22 D18 L15 (1.527 ppg) Historical PT average: 1.409 ppg (@ 22-Sep-2024) The points-per-game measurements (ppg) above are calculated from our all games criteria, based on 1 point for a draw and 3 points for a win across all eras. How does this season compare? The answers are at your fingertips via our 21 (sortable) results summary tables → Thistle finish as Scotland's 6th club out of 22 in the Leagues. At the end of 1920-21, the club's historical average finish remains 10th. + League finish averages Table limited to the official 124 League seasons. The evolving strength of Aberdeen and Dundee United as well as the emergence of a plethora of strong new clubs vying for Top 12 places has gradually eroded Thistle's position in the Scottish game, pushing the club down around 2½ places in the pecking order since the mid 60s. sortable table headers

see also: 1920-21 (reserves) →

Squad Stats (basic)

Scottish Football League Table

The sixth of six seasons in a row with a solitary Scottish League hence no question of re-election as such. Participants unchanged from last season. 2 points for a win. Those finishing level on points were deemed equal in their table placing. St Mirren played 1 designated home game on their opponents ground: 19.03.1921 St Mirren 1-4 Ayr United (played @ Somerset Park). This table records this as a home fixture for St Mirren. Table figures supplied by John Litster, with the data integrity verified by The Thistle Archive.

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