FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Stirling Albion 07 Aug 2010

History of the Greenock Morton v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. pack their bags to visit Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, 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 35 games.

The previous match played between the two at Cappielow Park was within the last three years, in March 2008, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008	Sat 01 Mar	Morton	2 - 1	Stirling Alb.	SCD1
2007/2008	Wed 02 Jan	Stirling Alb.	1 - 2	Morton	SCD1
2007/2008	Sat 03 Nov	Morton	1 - 1	Stirling Alb.	SCD1
2007/2008	Sat 18 Aug	Stirling Alb.	0 - 0	Morton	SCD1
2006/2007	Sat 17 Mar	Stirling Alb.	2 - 1	Morton	SCD2
2006/2007	Sat 20 Jan	Morton	2 - 1	Stirling Alb.	SCD2
2006/2007	Sat 11 Nov	Stirling Alb.	2 - 1	Morton	SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Stirling Alb. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the Binos, and 8 goals against.



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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Morton	6	2	2	2	13	10	8
Stirling Alb.	6	2	3	1	8	7	9

FootyMad's prediction ...

Binos's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Morton, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Morton	Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Stirling Alb.	Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games.