FootyMAD's Livingston match preview

Last updated : 14 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Livingston v Greenock Morton fixture

Morton pack their bags to visit Livingston at Almondvale Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 5 wins, and Livingston have come away with 8 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Almondvale Stadium was within the last three years, in January 2005, the Livi carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 14 AugMorton1 - 0LivingstonSCC
2004/2005Tue 11 JanLivingston2 - 1MortonSFAC
2000/2001Sat 21 AprLivingston2 - 0MortonSCD1
2000/2001Sat 16 DecMorton1 - 2LivingstonSCD1
2000/2001Sat 14 OctLivingston1 - 0MortonSCD1
2000/2001Sat 05 AugMorton0 - 2LivingstonSCD1
1999/2000Sat 25 MarLivingston1 - 0MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Livingston losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Livi in those games, with 5 conceded.

Morton have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The 'Ton have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Livingston find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 5 games have yielded only 2 points. Morton's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston60336113
Morton63123310

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The 'Ton has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Livingston. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Morton Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.