Partick Thistle Season 1930-31

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1930-31

The 56th season of Partick Thistle F.C.

Matches

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1. Sat-09-Aug-1930 [h] (2-1) W2-1 Aberdeen (SFL First Division - game 1)

2. Sat-16-Aug-1930 [a] (0-1) L0-2 Kilmarnock (SFL First Division - game 2)

3. Tue-19-Aug-1930 [h] (1-1) D1-1 Rangers (Davie Ness Testimonial)

4. Sat-23-Aug-1930 [h] (1-1) W2-1 Morton (SFL First Division - game 3)

5. Wed-27-Aug-1930 [a] (1-1) D3-3 King's Park (Friendly)

6. Sat-30-Aug-1930 [a] (1-0) W4-2 Falkirk (SFL First Division - game 4)

7. Wed-03-Sep-1930 [a] (1-1) D2-2 Clyde (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final)

8. Sat-06-Sep-1930 [h] (6-0) W8-0 East Fife (SFL First Division - game 5)

9. Sat-13-Sep-1930 [a] (2-0) W3-0 Hibernian (SFL First Division - game 6)

10. Tue-16-Sep-1930 [h] (1-1) D1-1 Clyde (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final replay)

11. Sat-20-Sep-1930 [h] (1-0) W2-0 Clyde (SFL First Division - game 7)

12. Wed-24-Sep-1930 [n] (0-0) L0-1 Clyde (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final 2nd replay) aet

13. Sat-27-Sep-1930 [a] (1-0) L1-3 Rangers (SFL First Division - game 8)

14. Sat-04-Oct-1930 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Hamilton Academical (SFL First Division - game 9)

15. Sat-11-Oct-1930 [h] (3-1) W5-1 Queen's Park (SFL First Division - game 10)

16. Sat-18-Oct-1930 [h] (2-0) W5-1 Ayr United (SFL First Division - game 11)

17. Sat-25-Oct-1930 [a] (1-0) W3-0 Cowdenbeath (SFL First Division - game 12)

18. Sat-01-Nov-1930 [a] (0-3) L1-5 Celtic (SFL First Division - game 13)

19. Sat-08-Nov-1930 [h] (0-0) W2-0 Airdrieonians (SFL First Division - game 14)

20. Sat-15-Nov-1930 [h] (2-1) W2-1 St Mirren (SFL First Division - game 15)

21. Sat-29-Nov-1930 [a] (0-2) L1-2 Leith Athletic (SFL First Division - game 16)

22. Sat-06-Dec-1930 [h] (1-1) W2-1 Heart of Midlothian (SFL First Division - game 17)

23. Sat-13-Dec-1930 [a] (0-0) D0-0 Dundee (SFL First Division - game 18)

24. Sat-20-Dec-1930 [a] (1-0) L1-3 Aberdeen (SFL First Division - game 19)

25. Thu-25-Dec-1930 [h] (0-2) L0-3 Motherwell (SFL First Division - game 20)

26. Sat-27-Dec-1930 [h] (1-1) W3-1 Kilmarnock (SFL First Division - game 21)

27. Thu-01-Jan-1931 [a] (1-0) W2-1 Clyde (SFL First Division - game 22)

28. Sat-03-Jan-1931 [a] (0-2) L1-3 Morton (SFL First Division - game 23)

29. Sat-10-Jan-1931 [h] (2-0) W3-2 Falkirk (SFL First Division - game 24)

30. Sat-17-Jan-1931 [h] (9-0) W16-0 Royal Albert (Scottish Cup 1st Round)

31. Sat-24-Jan-1931 [a] (1-0) W2-0 East Fife (SFL First Division - game 25)

32. Sat-31-Jan-1931 [a] (0-0) D1-1 Aberdeen (Scottish Cup 2nd Round)

33. Wed-04-Feb-1931 [h] (0-1) L0-3 Aberdeen (Scottish Cup 2nd Round replay)

34. Sat-07-Feb-1931 [a] (0-0) L0-2 Hamilton Academical (SFL First Division - game 26)

35. Tue-10-Feb-1931 [h] (0-0) W1-0 Hibernian (SFL First Division - game 27)

36. Sat-14-Feb-1931 [a] (0-2) L1-2 Queen's Park (SFL First Division - game 28)

37. Sat-21-Feb-1931 [a] (0-1) D1-1 Ayr United (SFL First Division - game 29)

38. Sat-07-Mar-1931 [h] (1-0) W1-0 Celtic (SFL First Division - game 30)

39. Tue-10-Mar-1931 [h] (1-0) W4-1 Cowdenbeath (SFL First Division - game 31)

40. Sat-14-Mar-1931 [a] (0-0) W2-0 Airdrieonians (SFL First Division - game 32)

41. Sat-21-Mar-1931 [a] (1-0) W1-0 St Mirren (SFL First Division - game 33)

42. Sat-04-Apr-1931 [a] (0-0) D0-0 Motherwell (SFL First Division - game 34)

43. Sat-11-Apr-1931 [h] (2-0) W2-0 Leith Athletic (SFL First Division - game 35)

44. Sat-18-Apr-1931 [a] (2-0) W2-1 Heart of Midlothian (SFL First Division - game 36)

45. Wed-22-Apr-1931 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Rangers (SFL First Division - game 37)

46. Sat-25-Apr-1931 [h] (1-0) W4-1 Dundee (SFL First Division - game 38)

47. Wed-06-May-1931 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Rangers (Glasgow Charity Cup Semi Final)

48. Sun-31-May-1931 [a] (1-1) L2-3 Kjøbenhavns Boldklub (Friendly)

49. Tue-02-Jun-1931 [a] (1-1) W4-1 Frem (Friendly)

50. Fri-05-Jun-1931 [a] (?-?) L0-1 Boldklubben af 1893 (Friendly)

51. Sun-07-Jun-1931 [a] (2-0) W5-0 Aarhus (Friendly)

1930-31 summary

P51 W27 D10 L14 (1.784 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 4th club out of 40 in the Leagues. At the end of 1930-31, 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: 1930-31 (reserves) →

Squad Stats (basic scorers)

full squad stats tables will be uploaded at a later date

SFL First Division Table

Promoted Leith Atheltic (champions) and East Fife (runners-up) were the new participants. 2 points for a win. Those finishing level on points were placed in order of superior goal average. Table figures supplied by John Litster, with the data integrity verified by the Thistle Archive.

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