FM Preview: Airdrie United v Greenock Morton 09 Feb 2013

Last updated : 08 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Airdrie United v Greenock Morton fixture

Airdrie United prepare to entertain Greenock Morton at New Broomfield on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Diamonds are clearly on top, winning 50.52% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Broomfield was earlier this season, with Greenock Morton inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Diamonds in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 15 Dec Morton 2 - 0 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division One
2012/2013 Sat 29 Sep Airdrie Utd. 2-3 Morton Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Tue 25 Jan Airdrie Utd. 2 - 5 Morton Scottish F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Tue 18 Jan Morton 2 - 2 Airdrie Utd. Scottish F.A. Cup
2009/2010 Sat 27 Mar Airdrie Utd. 3 - 0 Morton Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Wed 17 Mar Morton 2 - 1 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 21 Nov Airdrie Utd. 2 - 4 Morton Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While Diamonds have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Greenock Morton's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The 'Ton's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Airdrie United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 22 games have yielded only 17 points.

Greenock Morton are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 22 games giving them a return of 45 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Airdrie United 6 1 2 3 9 11 5
Greenock Morton 6 3 1 2 6 10 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Diamonds at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the 'Ton come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Airdrie United Failed to win in previous 11 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Greenock Morton Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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