FM Preview: Queen of the South v Greenock Morton 17 Sep 2011

Last updated : 16 September 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 Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 35 games played, 'Ton have recorded 14 wins, and Queen of the South have come away with 16 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Morton 1 - 2 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Doonhamers in those games, with 5 conceded.

The 'Ton have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Those games have seen the 'Ton pummel 11 goals, and let in 3.

Queen of the South find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 5 games have yielded only 4 points.

Greenock Morton are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 5 games giving them a return of 11 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Queen of the South 6 2 1 3 8 9 7
Greenock Morton 6 3 1 2 12 9 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the 'Ton out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Queen of the South. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Queen of the South 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Greenock Morton Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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