Ayr United host Partick Thistle at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday, Mar 6 at 4:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 6 points in the Championship, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Ayr United come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Partick Thistle, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Ayr United head into this on the back of a defeat, while Partick Thistle arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Ayr United face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Partick Thistle have won 7 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Partick Thistle won 1–0.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Partick Thistle arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Ayr United. Partick Thistle to win.