2023–24 Partick Thistle F.C. season

The 2023–24 season is Partick Thistle's third 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 and the Scottish Cup.

Partick Thistle
2023–24 season
ChairmanAlistair Creevy
ManagerKris Doolan
StadiumFirhill Stadium
League CupSecond round
Challenge CupThird round

Summary

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season
4 July 2023 Kelty Hearts 1–2 Partick Thistle Kelty
19:45 Johnston 61' Graham 32'
Trialist 82'		 Stadium: New Central Park

Scottish Championship
Main article: 2023–24 Scottish Championship
5 August 2023 1 Partick Thistle 2–2 Raith Rovers Firhill Stadium
15:00 McMillan 5'
Fitzpatrick 45'		 Report Easton 83'
Mitchell 89'		 Attendance: 3,468
Referee: Calum Scott
12 August 2023 2 Airdrieonians 2–1 Partick Thistle Excelsior Stadium
15:00 McGill 63'
Gallagher 71'		 Report Lyon 31' Attendance: 2,691
Referee: Craig Napier
26 August 2023 3 Partick Thistle 3–1 Queen's Park Firhill Stadium
15:00 McInroy 26', 57'
Graham 30'		 Report Paton 32' Attendance: 3,365
Referee: Grant Irvine
2 September 2023 4 Greenock Morton 1–4 Partick Thistle Excelsior Stadium
15:00 Muirhead 15' Report Lawless 39'
Graham 70', 72'
Milne Red card 77'
Adeloye 84'		 Attendance: 2,726
Referee: Graham Grainger
15 September 2023 5 Ayr United 0–4 Partick Thistle Somerset Park
19:45 Report Graham 2'
Lawless 58', 67'
Adeloye 81'		 Attendance: 2,078
Referee: William Collum
23 September 2023 6 Partick Thistle 0–3 Arbroath Firhill Stadium
15:00 Report Hylton 12', 80'
O'Brien 39'		 Attendance: 3,159
Referee: Graham Grainger
30 September 2023 7 Partick Thistle 3–0 Dunfermline Athletic Firhill Stadium
15:00 Robinson 21'
Graham 49'
McInroy 60'		 Report Attendance: 3,703
Referee: Colin Steven
7 October 2023 8 Inverness CT 0–0 Partick Thistle Caledonian Stadium
15:00 Report Attendance: 2,364
Referee: Dan McFarlane
21 October 2023 9 Partick Thistle 0–5 Dundee United Firhill Stadium
15:00 Muirhead Red card 80' Report Sibbald 12'
Holt 61', 83', 88 pen.'
McMann 63'		 Attendance: 5,120
Referee: Steven Kirkland
27 October 2023 10 Queen's Park v Partick Thistle Hampden Park
19:45

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2023–24 Scottish League Cup

Group stage
15 July 2023 Group stage Peterhead 1–1
(9–10 p)		 Partick Thistle Balmoor Stadium
15:00 Ritchie 32' Report Milne 3' Attendance: 834
Referee: Dan McFarlane
18 July 2023 Group stage Dundee United 1–2 Partick Thistle Tannadice Park
19:45 Sibbald 18' Report Graham 32'
Milne 58'		 Attendance: 3,147
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
23 July 2023 Group stage Partick Thistle 2–2
(6–7 p)		 Falkirk Firhill Stadium
15:00 Graham 68'
Lyon 90+3'		 Report MacIver 14'
Spencer Red card 67'
Agyeman 71'		 Attendance: 2,607
Referee: Steven Kirkland
29 July 2023 Group stage Partick Thistle 2–1 The Spartans Firhill Stadium
15:00 Lyon 52'
Graham 88 pen.'		 Report Henderson 81'
Craigen Red card 88'		 Attendance: 2,231
Referee: Gavin Duncan

Knockout phase
19 August 2023 Second round Heart of Midlothian 4–0 Partick Thistle Tynecastle Park
15:00 Graham 11 o.g.'
Offiah 45'
Shankland 48'
Tagawa 74'		 Report Attendance: 12,841
Referee: John Beaton

Scottish Challenge Cup
Main article: 2023–24 Scottish Challenge Cup
9 September 2023 Third round Partick Thistle 2–3 Queen of the South Firhill Stadium
15:00 Lawless 11 pen.'
Stanway 48'		 Report McGuffie 7'
Reilly 24'
Ambrose 87'		 Attendance: 2,307
Referee: Euan Anderson

Scottish Cup
Main article: 2023–24 Scottish Cup

Glasgow Cup
Main article: Glasgow Cup

Squad statistics

Player statistics
As of 21 October 2023 (UTC)[1]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipLeague CupChallenge CupScottish CupGlasgow Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Scotland SCO Jamie Sneddon 1007+002+001+000+000+00
2 DF Scotland SCO Jack McMillan 715+011+001+000+000+00
3 DF Scotland SCO Harry Milne 1428+005+021+000+000+00
4 DF England ENG Wasiri Williams 802+005+001+000+000+00
5 DF Scotland SCO Aaron Muirhead 1509+005+001+000+000+00
6 DF Scotland SCO Lewis Neilson 907+200+000+000+000+00
7 MF Scotland SCO Kerr McInroy 1038+031+000+100+000+00
8 MF Scotland SCO Stuart Bannigan 1509+005+001+000+000+00
9 FW Scotland SCO Brian Graham 1589+055+030+100+000+00
11 MF Scotland SCO Steven Lawless 1549+035+001+010+000+00
12 DF Malawi MWI Kieran Ngwenya 804+300+100+000+000+00
17 FW Scotland SCO Scott Robinson 813+410+001+000+000+00
19 DF England ENG Nathan McGinley 000+000+000+000+000+00
21 MF Scotland SCO Aidan Fitzpatrick 1519+015+000+100+000+00
22 MF Scotland SCO Ben Williamson 802+204+000+000+000+00
23 MF Scotland SCO Blair Alston 500+400+100+000+000+00
24 GK United States USA Mason McCready 000+000+000+000+000+00
25 FW England ENG Wes McDonald 500+400+001+000+000+00
26 MF Scotland SCO Ben Stanway 1014+003+201+010+000+00
27 MF Scotland SCO James Lyon 631+011+420+000+000+00
29 MF Scotland SCO Zander MacKenzie 701+204+000+000+000+00
31 GK Scotland SCO David Mitchell 502+003+000+000+000+00
34 FW Scotland SCO Ricco Diack 100+000+000+100+000+00
99 FW England ENG Tomi Adeloye 1120+820+201+000+000+00
Players who left the club during the 2023–24 season
10 FW Scotland SCO Anton Dowds 400+101+200+000+000+00
30 MF Scotland SCO Ji Stevenson 100+000+100+000+000+00
32 FW Scotland SCO Sallu Turay 000+000+000+000+000+00
33 MF Scotland SCO Jamie Taggart 000+000+000+000+000+00

Club statistics

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Dundee United 9 6 3 0 22 4 +18 21 Promotion to the Premiership
2 Raith Rovers 8 5 2 1 13 9 +4 17 Qualification for the Premiership play-off semi-final
3 Partick Thistle 9 4 2 3 17 14 +3 14 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
4 Airdrieonians 9 4 1 4 9 13 −4 13
5 Arbroath 8 4 0 4 15 11 +4 12
Updated to match(es) played on 21 October 2023. 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
Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PAR FAL DUN SPA PET
1 Partick Thistle 4 2 1 1 0 7 5 +2 9 Qualification for the second round — 2–2p — 2–1 —
2 Falkirk 4 2 1 0 1 8 5 +3 8 — — 0–1 — 4–1
3 Dundee United 4 2 0 0 2 5 3 +2 6 1–2 — — — 3–0
4 The Spartans 4 2 0 0 2 5 5 0 6 — 1–2 1–0 — —
5 Peterhead 4 0 0 1 3 3 10 −7 1 1–1p — — 1–2 —
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]

Transfers
Main articles: List of Scottish football transfers summer 2023 and List of Scottish football transfers winter 2023–24

See also

References
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  2. "cinch Championship Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
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