FM Preview: Partick Thistle v Greenock Morton 10 Apr 2013

Last updated : 09 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Partick Thistle v Greenock Morton fixture

Partick Thistle prepare to entertain Greenock Morton at Firhill on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 87 games played, Jags have recorded 41 wins, and Greenock Morton have come away with 22 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Firhill was earlier this season, with Greenock Morton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Jags in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 16 Feb Morton 2 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2012/2013 Wed 26 Dec Partick Th. 1-2 Morton Scottish Division One
2012/2013 Sat 06 Oct Morton 3 - 1 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Tue 10 Apr Morton 1 - 0 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 18 Feb Partick Th. 0 - 0 Morton Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 10 Dec Morton 1 - 2 Partick Th. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Fri 30 Sep Partick Th. 5 - 0 Morton Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Jags have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 3.

Greenock Morton have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the 'Ton, and 7 goals against.

Partick Thistle are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 59 points from 27 games.

Greenock Morton are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 31 games giving them a return of 64 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Partick Thistle 6 5 1 0 17 2 16
Greenock Morton 6 4 0 2 16 8 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Partick Thistle may be coming up against a decent side in Greenock Morton, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Jags. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Partick Thistle Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 10 matches.
Greenock Morton 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.

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