FootyMAD's Raith Rovers match preview

Last updated : 04 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Raith Rovers fixture

Morton prepare to entertain Raith Rovers at Cappielow Park on Saturday morning, looking to continue an impressive record. The The 'Ton are clearly on top, winning 58.33% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was less than a year ago, in December 2005, with Morton running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 15 AprRaith Rovers1 - 1MortonSCD2
2005/2006Mon 26 DecMorton2-0Raith RoversSCD2
2005/2006Sat 22 OctRaith Rovers1 - 2MortonSCD2
2005/2006Sat 06 AugMorton2 - 0Raith RoversSCD2
2000/2001Sat 17 MarMorton1 - 1Raith RoversSCD1
2000/2001Sat 06 JanRaith Rovers0 - 0MortonSCD1
2000/2001Sat 11 NovMorton1 - 2Raith RoversSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The 'Ton in those games, with 4 conceded.

Raith Rovers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton63215211
Raith Rovers6123695

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morton may be coming up against a decent side in Raith Rovers, 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 4 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Raith Rovers 4 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.