FootyMAD's Greenock Morton match preview

Last updated : 19 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Partick Thistle fixture

Partick Th. face a trip to Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 87 games played, The Jags have recorded 32 wins, and Morton have come away with 39 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Mon 04 JanPartick Th.1 - 0MortonSCD1
2009/2010Sat 07 NovMorton0 - 2Partick Th.SCD1
2009/2010Sat 29 AugPartick Th.5 - 0MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 18 AprMorton0 - 1Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 21 FebPartick Th.1 - 0MortonSCD1
2008/2009Tue 30 DecMorton2 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 20 SepPartick Th.2 - 1MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The 'Ton in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Partick Th. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. The The Jags's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 25 matches. Partick Th. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 38 points from their 27 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton6303789
Partick Th.6204566

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The 'Ton, as the The Jags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Morton 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 12 .
Partick Th. Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.