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Morton prepare to entertain Stirling Albion at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The 'Ton are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 4 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was earlier this season, with Stirling Alb. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The 'Ton in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 25 Oct | Morton | 1-2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 14 Sep | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 2 | Morton | SCC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 0 - 2 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Morton | 2 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 26 Jan | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | Morton | 3 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The 'Ton, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Morton, Stirling Alb. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Binos have hit 4 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 64 points from 34 games. Stirling Alb. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 48 from their 34 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morton may be coming up against a decent side in Stirling Alb., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The 'Ton. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morton | 5 games since last home draw. |
| Stirling Alb. | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |