FootyMAD's Gretna match preview

Last updated : 10 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Gretna v Greenock Morton fixture

Morton face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Gretna running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 14 JanMorton2 - 2GretnaSCD2
2005/2006Sat 29 OctGretna3 - 1MortonSCD2
2005/2006Sat 10 SepMorton0 - 2GretnaSCD2
2005/2006Sat 30 JulMorton3 - 2GretnaSCC
2004/2005Tue 17 AugMorton1 - 0GretnaSLGC
2002/2003Sat 26 AprMorton5 - 0GretnaSCD3
2002/2003Sat 29 MarGretna0 - 1MortonSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Gretna have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Black and Whites have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 3.

Morton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Gretna are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 26 games giving them a return of 67 points. Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 53 points from 27 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gretna660017118
Morton62311069

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morton have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Gretna may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Gretna Won 5 successive home games.
13 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 6 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Morton Not won in previous 3 away matches.