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Morton face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 11 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Forfar Ath. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 08 Mar | Forfar Ath. | 2 - 0 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Morton | 4 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Morton | 2 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 31 Jul | Forfar Ath. | 3 - 1 | Morton | SCC |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 06 Apr | Morton | 1 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | Forfar Ath. | 2 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Morton | 1 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Loons in those games, with 5 conceded.
Morton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the The 'Ton have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forfar Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 38 points from their 31 games played so far, Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 53 points from 31 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
| Morton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Morton only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Station Park will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forfar Ath. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Morton | 5 games since last defeat. |