FootyMAD's Greenock Morton match preview

Last updated : 02 November 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. face a trip to 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 18 and win only 4 of the 33 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2007, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 18 AugStirling Alb.0 - 0MortonSCD1
2006/2007Sat 17 MarStirling Alb.2 - 1MortonSCD2
2006/2007Sat 20 JanMorton2 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 11 NovStirling Alb.2 - 1MortonSCD2
2006/2007Sat 16 SepMorton1 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 22 AprMorton1 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 18 FebStirling Alb.3 - 1MortonSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The 'Ton's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of Stirling Alb. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Binos have hit 7 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Morton's 14 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Stirling Alb. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 11 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton62139107
Stirling Alb.61328116

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:
Morton Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Stirling Alb. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.