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Morton face a trip to Raith Rovers at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 48 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 13 wins, and Raith Rovers have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Morton inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Rovers in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Morton | 2 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Raith Rovers | 1 - 2 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Morton | 2 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Morton | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Raith Rovers | 0 - 0 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | Morton | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Sep | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Morton have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The 'Ton's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Raith Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 41 points from their 33 games so far. Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 63 points from 33 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Morton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Morton on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Raith Rovers. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | No sequences of note |
| Morton | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |