FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Queen of the South 26 Nov 2011

Last updated : 25 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Greenock Morton v Queen of the South fixture

Greenock 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 12 of the 35 previous games, with the 'Ton winning just 11.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was less than a year ago, in February 2011, where Queen of the South annihilated the 'Ton 0-4 in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Queen o.t.S. 4 - 1 Morton Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Wed 13 Apr Queen o.t.S. 1 - 4 Morton Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Wed 16 Mar Queen o.t.S. 2 - 0 Morton Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Morton 0-4 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Morton 2 - 0 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 03 Apr Morton 3 - 3 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Queen o.t.S. 1 - 2 Morton Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the 'Ton in those games, with 10 conceded.

The away form of Queen of the South is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Doonhamers have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Greenock Morton's 18 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

Queen of the South find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 12 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Greenock Morton 6 2 1 3 8 8 7
Queen of the South 6 1 2 3 3 6 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that 'Ton's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Queen of the South. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Greenock Morton 12 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Queen of the South 8 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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