FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Stirling Albion 05 Apr 2011

Last updated : 04 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Greenock Morton v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Albion face a trip to Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Binos will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 19 and win only 4 of the 36 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 15 Feb Stirling Alb. 0 - 1 Morton Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 07 Aug Morton 0-0 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 01 Mar Morton 2 - 1 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Wed 02 Jan Stirling Alb. 1 - 2 Morton Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 03 Nov Morton 1 - 1 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 18 Aug Stirling Alb. 0 - 0 Morton Scottish Division One
2006/2007 Sat 17 Mar Stirling Alb. 2 - 1 Morton Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

The away form of Stirling Albion is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Binos have hit 6 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Greenock Morton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 37 points from their 30 games played so far,

Stirling Albion find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 30 games have yielded only 16 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Greenock Morton 6 2 2 2 7 7 8
Stirling Albion 6 0 1 5 3 16 1

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The 'Ton, as the Binos have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Greenock Morton Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stirling Albion Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
An overall losing run of 5 games.
No win in the 21 most recent games.

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