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Morton face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 31 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 11 wins, and Queen o.t.S. have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 03 Jan | Morton | 2 - 2 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 4 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Morton | 0 - 0 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 07 Sep | Queen o.t.S. | 0 - 2 | Morton | SCC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Queen o.t.S. | 0 - 0 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Morton | 0 - 2 | Queen o.t.S. | SFAC |
Recent respective form guides
Queen of the South have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Doonhamers in those games, with 3 conceded.
In complete contrast to Queen o.t.S., Morton are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The 'Ton have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Queen o.t.S. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 7 games giving them a return of 14 points. Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 7 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Queen o.t.S. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
| Morton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Doonhamers, as the The 'Ton have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Queen o.t.S. | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Morton | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 18 outings ago. |