FM Preview: Queen of the South v Greenock Morton 15 Mar 2011

Last updated : 14 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

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

Greenock Morton face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 33 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 13 wins, and Queen of the South have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2010, with Greenock Morton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Doonhamers in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Morton 1 - 2 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Queen o.t.S. 2 - 3 Morton Scottish Division One
2008/2009 Sat 07 Mar Queen o.t.S. 1 - 1 Morton Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While The Doonhamers have scored 8, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

Greenock Morton's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The 'Ton's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Queen of the South see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 29 points from their 24 games played so far,

Greenock Morton's 32 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queen of the South 6 0 2 4 7 14 2
Greenock Morton 6 3 2 1 6 6 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Greenock Morton have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Queen of the South. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queen of the South Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Greenock Morton Undefeated in last 3 away games.
5 games since last defeat.

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