FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Falkirk 27 Nov 2010

History of the Greenock Morton v Falkirk fixture

Morton play host to Falkirk at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 68 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 30 wins, and Falkirk have come away with 23 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Morton was back in April 2001, over five years ago, 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:
2010/2011	Sat 18 Sep	Falkirk	2 - 1	Morton	SCD1
2000/2001	Sat 28 Apr	Morton	2-1	Falkirk	SCD1
2000/2001	Tue 27 Mar	Falkirk	1 - 3	Morton	SCD1
2000/2001	Sat 21 Oct	Morton	0 - 4	Falkirk	SCD1
2000/2001	Sat 12 Aug	Falkirk	1 - 0	Morton	SCD1
1999/2000	Sat 22 Apr	Morton	0 - 2	Falkirk	SCD1
1999/2000	Sat 18 Dec	Falkirk	2 - 1	Morton	SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the The 'Ton score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Bairns, and 10 goals against.

Morton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 13 points from their 13 games played so far, Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 22 points from 13 games.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Morton	6	2	2	2	7	6	8
Falkirk	6	2	1	3	14	8	7

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The 'Ton. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Morton	4 games since last home draw.
Falkirk	9 games since last away draw.