As Inverness CT and Partick prepare to face off in the Scottish Championship on 21.08.2026, anticipation builds for this evenly matched clash. With both teams showing strong performances this season, predicting an outcome becomes a thrilling challenge. Dive into our expert analysis, explore past match stats, and get the best betting tips. Be sure to read our full prediction and place your bets confidently.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partick | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 6 |
| 2 | Ayr Utd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3/1 | 4 |
| 3 | Stenhousemuir | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3/1 | 4 |
| 6 | Dunfermline | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/1 | 2 |
| 7 | Inverness CT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 2 |
| 8 | Arbroath | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 1 |
Inverness CT vs Partick Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge Cup | Partick | Inverness CT | 13.01.2026 | 3-3 |
| Championship | Partick | Inverness CT | 30.03.2024 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Inverness CT | Partick | 17.02.2024 | 3-3 |
| Championship | Partick | Inverness CT | 23.12.2023 | 1-1 |
| Championship | Inverness CT | Partick | 07.10.2023 | 0-0 |
| Championship | Inverness CT | Partick | 24.03.2023 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Partick | Inverness CT | 23.12.2022 | 5-1 |
| Championship | Inverness CT | Partick | 07.10.2022 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Partick | Inverness CT | 19.08.2022 | 4-1 |
| Premiership | Inverness CT | Partick | 06.05.2022 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Heart Of Midlothian | Inverness CT | 16.08.2026 | 6-2 |
| Championship | Arbroath | Inverness CT | 08.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Championship | Inverness CT | Dunfermline | 01.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| League Cup | Morton | Inverness CT | 25.07.2026 | 0-1 |
| League Cup | Inverness CT | ST Johnstone | 21.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Cup | Linlithgow Rose | Inverness CT | 18.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| League Cup | Inverness CT | East Fife | 11.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Cove Rangers | Inverness CT | 07.07.2026 | 1-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Inverness CT | Ross County | 04.07.2026 | 0-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Forres Mechanics | Inverness CT | 03.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Hibernian | Partick | 16.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Partick | Livingston | 07.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Championship | Morton | Partick | 01.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Clydebank | Partick | 26.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| League Cup | Partick | Stenhousemuir | 21.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| League Cup | Livingston | Partick | 18.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| League Cup | Forfar Athletic | Partick | 14.07.2026 | 0-4 |
| League Cup | Partick | Brechin | 11.07.2026 | 6-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Pollok | Partick | 27.06.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Partick | 25.05.2026 | 1-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Inverness CT VS Partick
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Inverness CT vs Partick
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Inverness CT vs Partick
Partick Thistle are flying. Two games, six points, three goals scored, none conceded. That is a perfect start to the Scottish Championship season, and they arrive at Inverness full of confidence and momentum.
Inverness, meanwhile, are sitting in seventh place with just two points from their opening two games. Both Championship matches ended 0-0, which tells you something important. This is a team still searching for their attacking rhythm after winning League One last season.
Here's what you need to watch for. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is a straightforward home fixture. The head-to-head record between these two sides is genuinely fascinating. Of the last twenty meetings, draws have been remarkably common, including three separate 3-3 scorelines and multiple 0-0 and 1-1 results. These teams have a habit of cancelling each other out.
That said, Partick have shown real firepower recently. They thrashed Brechin 6-0 in the League Cup and put four past Forfar Athletic. When they find space, they punish teams ruthlessly.
Inverness at home have historically been compact and difficult to break down. However, their current goalscoring form is a genuine concern. Zero goals in two Championship matches is not the platform a newly promoted side needs when facing the division leaders.
Here is the surprising stat that should catch your attention. In the last ten head-to-head meetings, Partick away from home against Inverness have actually produced more goals than you might expect. That 5-1 away win in December 2022 and the 4-1 victory in August 2022 suggest Partick can travel to the Highlands and do serious damage when the conditions are right.
The odds tell an interesting story too. Partick are priced at 2.60 as away favourites, essentially the same price as the home side at 2.50. I think that represents genuine value on Partick given their form and the head-to-head patterns.
My prediction is a Partick win, likely by a single goal. I would look seriously at both teams to score at strong odds given how frequently these fixtures produce goals once they open up. The draw at 3.30 is also worth considering given the historical tendency for stalemates in this fixture.
Predict a goal in the second half specifically. These meetings often start cautiously before opening up. When Partick score first in this fixture, Inverness tend to chase the game and space appears.
Sunday cannot come soon enough. This one has drama written all over it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Munro | Scotland | 26 | Goalkeeper | 182 | n/a |
| L. Sole | England | 26 | Midfielder | 175 | 70 |
| Chanka Solomon Zimba | England | 24 | Midfielder | 185 | n/a |
| A. Bavidge | Scotland | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Stewart | Scotland | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Watt | Scotland | 32 | Attacker | 186 cm | 89 kg |
| O. Smyth | Northern Ireland | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 72 |
| L. Budinauckas | Scotland | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Clarke | Northern Ireland | 22 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
Inverness CT vs Partick match odds
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