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Gnk Morton pack their bags to visit Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Ton will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium was within the last three years, in September 2001, with Airdrie Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Tue 12 Aug | Gnk Morton | 1 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | SCC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Gnk Morton | 3 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 11 Sep | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 0 | Gnk Morton | SLC |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 2 | Gnk Morton | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 13 Jan | Gnk Morton | 0 - 3 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 02 Dec | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 1 | Gnk Morton | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Gnk Morton | 1 - 5 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Diamonds, with 3 goals against.
Gnk Morton's away form is equally impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the Ton pummel 14 goals, and let in 5.
Airdrie Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 19 points from 10 games. Gnk Morton are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 10 games giving them a return of 23 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| Gnk Morton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gnk Morton are certainly at their peak on the road, though your FootyMad panel sees this as a stern test, and one from which they may have to settle for a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Airdrie Utd. | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Gnk Morton | 12 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |