FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Queen of the South 16 Oct 2010

Last updated : 15 October 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 33 previous games, with the The 'Ton winning just 10.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was less than a year ago, in April 2010, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 03 AprMorton3-3Queen o.t.S.SCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Queen o.t.S. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Doonhamers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Morton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 5 points. Queen o.t.S.'s 13 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton6015391
Queen o.t.S.63127810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morton are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Morton Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Queen o.t.S. 4 games since last defeat.