FootyMAD's Greenock Morton match preview

Last updated : 24 November 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. travel to take on Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Diamonds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The last time the two teams met at Morton was just over four years ago, in March 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 30 AugAirdrie Utd.5 - 0MortonSCD1
2003/2004Sat 15 MayAirdrie Utd.2 - 0MortonSCD2
2003/2004Tue 09 MarMorton1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 01 NovAirdrie Utd.1 - 6MortonSCD2
2003/2004Tue 12 AugMorton1 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCC
2003/2004Sat 09 AugMorton3 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2001/2002Tue 11 SepAirdrieonians3 - 0MortonSLGC

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Airdrie Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Diamonds have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 14 matches. Airdrie Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 14 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton64029612
Airdrie Utd.6132686

FootyMad's prediction ...

Airdrie Utd. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Morton may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Morton Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Airdrie Utd. No win in the 5 most recent games.