FootyMAD's Greenock Morton match preview

Last updated : 10 February 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Partick Thistle v Greenock Morton fixture

Partick Th. prepare to entertain Greenock Morton at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 79 games played, The Jags have recorded 37 wins, and Morton have come away with 21 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Firhill Stadium was earlier this season, with Partick Th. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 03 DecMorton2 - 1Partick Th.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 15 OctPartick Th.2-0MortonSCD2
2003/2004Sat 10 JanMorton0 - 3Partick Th.SFAC
1997/1998Sat 21 MarMorton1 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
1997/1998Sat 31 JanPartick Th.3 - 3MortonSCD1
1997/1998Sat 29 NovMorton3 - 2Partick Th.SCD1
1997/1998Sat 20 SepPartick Th.2 - 1MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Partick Thistle have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The The 'Ton have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The 'Ton, and 5 goals against.

Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 42 points from 23 games. Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 49 points from 24 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Partick Th.64118913
Morton633010412

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the The Jags, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Partick Th. 5 games since last home draw.
Morton Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.