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Morton face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park 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 20 and win only 7 of the 35 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, with Dunfermline A. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Sep | Morton | 1 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Morton | 3 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Jan | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 0 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Dec | Morton | 0 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 May | Morton | 2 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 12 Feb | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Morton have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the The 'Ton have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dunfermline A. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 24 points from 14 games. Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 13 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
| Morton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pars, as the The 'Ton have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dunfermline A. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Morton | 12 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |