25th Dec 1937 Partick Thistle 3 Aberdeen 1 (SFL First Division - game 20)

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Match Information

56y, 10m, 24d			Donald Turner		Dave Halliday
David Alston
Alex McSpadyen
John Wallace (1-1, 16 mins); John Wallace (2-1, 22 mins); Peter McKennan (3-1, 81 mins)					Willie Mills (0-1, 12 mins)
26y, 1m, 19d			Bobby Johnstone		George Johnstone
			Peter Curran		Willie Cooper
			Jimmy Stewart		Charlie McGill
32y, 11m, 15d			Alex Elliott		Bob Fraser
23y, 2m, 20d			George Sutherland		Sid Nicholson
			James Douglas		George Thomson
23y, 7m, 1d			David Alston		Tom Brady
19y, 5m, 9d			Peter McKennan		Johnny McKenzie
21y, 3m, 22d			John Wallace		Matt Armstrong
			James Williamson		Willie Mills
17y, 7m, 12d			Sammy Picken		Bill Strauss
23y, 5m, 19d

Match Report

TTA report

Good Christmas Day entertainment. Aberdeen started well and took the lead (12) but Thistle fought back quickly and Wallace headed in an Alston cross 4 minutes later. Another header by him (22) gave Thistle a half-time lead. Johnstone had some magnificent saves before McKennan scored (81).

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 6 consecutive competitive home wins; 2nd Oct 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 6 wins; 23rd Nov 1935 to 8th Feb 1936. Club-record: 11 wins; 26th Aug 1899 to 3rd Feb 1900.)

● 6 consecutive home League wins; 2nd Oct 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 6 wins; 23rd Nov 1935 to 8th Feb 1936. Club-record: 10 wins; 5th Sep 1896 to 25th Sep 1897.)

● 6 home League games without defeat; 2nd Oct 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 9 games; 8th Sep 1936 to 26th Dec 1936. Club-record: 23 games; 27th Aug 1910 to 14th Oct 1911.)

● 7 competitive home games without defeat; 27th Sep 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 10 games; 8th Sep 1936 to 26th Dec 1936. Club-record: 16 games; 14th Sep 1935 to 11th Apr 1936.)

● 23 consecutive competitive appearances for Jimmy Stewart, 21st Aug 1937 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Alex McSpadyen - 26 games, 21st Apr 1937 to 4th Dec 1937. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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