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Morton prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The 'Ton are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 7 of the 38 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was earlier this season, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Morton | 1-0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 0 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The 'Ton, with 5 goals against.
Forfar Ath. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Loons have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 50 points from 26 games. Forfar Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 24 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morton | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morton may be coming up against a decent side in Forfar Ath., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The 'Ton. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morton | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Forfar Ath. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 22 outings ago. |