FootyMAD's Airdrie United match preview

Last updated : 14 May 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Airdrie United v Greenock Morton fixture

Morton face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 86 games played, Ton have recorded 26 wins, and Airdrie Utd. have come away with 43 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where Morton annihilated the Ton 1 - 6 in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 09 MarMorton1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 01 NovAirdrie Utd.1 - 6MortonSCD2
2003/2004Tue 12 AugMorton1 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCC
2003/2004Sat 09 AugMorton3 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2001/2002Tue 11 SepAirdrie Utd.3 - 0MortonSLC
2000/2001Sat 14 AprAirdrie Utd.0 - 2MortonSCD1
2000/2001Sat 13 JanMorton0 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Diamonds have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.

In complete contrast to Airdrie Utd., Morton are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Ton have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Airdrie Utd. are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 35 games giving them a return of 67 points. Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 59 points from 35 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.642017314
Morton61145174

FootyMad's prediction ...

Ton are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Airdrie Utd.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 17 matches.
Morton Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.