FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Queen of the South 03 Apr 2010

Last updated : 02 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Queen of the South fixture

Morton prepare to entertain Queen of the South at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 11 of the 32 previous games, with the The 'Ton winning just 10.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was earlier this season, with Queen o.t.S. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The 'Ton in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 13 FebQueen o.t.S.1 - 2MortonSCD1
2009/2010Sat 12 DecMorton1-2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2009/2010Sat 03 OctQueen o.t.S.2 - 3MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 07 MarQueen o.t.S.1 - 1MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 03 JanMorton2 - 2Queen o.t.S.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 08 NovQueen o.t.S.1 - 4MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 13 SepMorton0 - 0Queen o.t.S.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Queen o.t.S. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Doonhamers have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 29 matches. Queen o.t.S.'s 43 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton63125610
Queen o.t.S.62136107

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the The 'Ton. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Morton Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Queen o.t.S. Not won in previous 5 away matches.