FootyMAD's Greenock Morton match preview

Last updated : 16 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 75 games played, The Dee have recorded 20 wins, and Morton have come away with 34 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Morton running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 08 AugDundee1 - 0MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 04 AprMorton2 - 0DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 17 JanDundee0 - 0MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 25 OctMorton2 - 0DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 23 AugDundee1 - 0MortonSCD1
2007/2008Sat 05 AprMorton1 - 2DundeeSCD1
2007/2008Sat 16 FebDundee2 - 0MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. The 'Ton have conceded a disappointing 9 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 1 of their own chances.

Dundee's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Dee, and 4 goals against.

Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 9 matches. Dundee's 15 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton62044146
Dundee650111415

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Dee have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Cappielow Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Morton 9 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 19 .
Dundee Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.