|
Morton face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The 'Ton will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 23 and win only 8 of the 39 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Apr | Dunfermline A. | 4 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Morton | 1 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Dunfermline A. | 3 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Morton | 0 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 05 May | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Morton | 2 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Pars, with 7 goals against.
In complete contrast to Dunfermline A., Morton are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The 'Ton have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dunfermline A.'s 3 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Morton's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 16 |
| Morton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pars, as the The 'Ton have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dunfermline A. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Morton | No win in the 2 most recent games. |