6th Apr 1895 Motherwell 3 Partick Thistle 0 (SFL Second Division - game 15)

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Match Information

					Willie Paul
					John Wilkie
George Henderson (2nd half); George Henderson (2nd half); Charles Easson (2nd half)
			Patrick McCall		Pat Smith
			Richard Dailly		Robert Ferguson
			James Collins		Bob Campbell			27y, 9m, 9d
			Robert Steel		James Bryce			25y, 1m, 22d
			David Harding		Paddy Gray			22y, 4m, 2d
			Owen Mullen		David Bruce
			Edward Goldie		Willie Freebairn			20y, 2m, 28d
			Walter Cowan		John Proudfoot			21y, 1m, 10d
			Charles Easson		Willie Paul			29y, 1m, 30d
			William Edgar		Hugh Henderson
			George Henderson		John Campbell			17y, 6m, 4d
								23y, 3m, 27d

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Match Report

TTA report

Motherwell were the better team but it took until the second half for them to forge ahead. Thistle “although often dangerous near their opponent's goal, failed to send an opening” (GH). “Motherwell frequently had hard lines in not scoring” (DC).

Stats Watch

● Thistle make their last-ever visit to Dalziel Park.

ongoing sequences:

● 4 consecutive competitive defeats, 9th Mar 1895 to date. (Longest run since / now a joint-record with: 4 defeats, 30th Apr 1892 to 27th Aug 1892 & 10th Oct 1891 to 7th Nov 1891.)

● 4 consecutive League defeats; 9th Mar 1895 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 16 home games without a clean-sheet in the League; 26th Aug 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 17 away games without a clean-sheet in the League; 19th Aug 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 20 competitive home games without a clean-sheet; 26th Aug 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 33 games without a clean-sheet in the League; 19th Aug 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 43 competitive games without a clean-sheet; 27th May 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 43 consecutive competitive appearances for Willie Freebairn, 27th May 1893 to date, a new personal best. (A new club-record.)

● 69 competitive away games without a clean-sheet; 31st Oct 1885 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

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