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Morton face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The 'Ton will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 37 and win only 16 of the 66 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Morton inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Morton | 4 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Morton | 0 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Morton | 0 - 4 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 2 | Morton | SFAC |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 06 Dec | Morton | 2 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Morton have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The 'Ton, and 7 goals against.
Ayr Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 47 points from their 35 games so far. Morton are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 35 games giving them a return of 77 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Morton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morton are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Ayr Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. |
| Morton | 8 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |