24th Sep 1988 Airdrieonians 5 Partick Thistle 1 (SFL First Division - game 7)
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Gordon McQueen Manager(s) Billy Lamont man-billy-lamont.jpg born in Scotland 52y, 4m, 12d
Airdrie scored against the run of play (25). Mitchell's 25-yard free-kick made it 1-1 (31). Thistle fell to pieces and 4 goals (25-yard shot, run between 2 defenders, free header and a flying header) were shipped. Lamont's post-match team talk was in the centre circle in full view of the fans leaving. Airdrie top, Thistle bottom.



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