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History of the Dundee v Greenock Morton fixture

Morton face a trip to Dundee at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The 'Ton will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 43 and win only 14 of the 74 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The Dee 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 15 Dec	Morton	0 - 2	Dundee	SCD1
2007/2008	Sat 29 Sep	Dundee	2 - 1	Morton	SCD1
2007/2008	Tue 07 Aug	Dundee	2 - 0	Morton	SLGC
1997/1998	Sat 14 Mar	Dundee	2 - 0	Morton	SCD1
1997/1998	Sat 17 Jan	Morton	0 - 0	Dundee	SCD1
1997/1998	Sat 22 Nov	Dundee	0 - 1	Morton	SCD1
1997/1998	Sat 27 Sep	Morton	0 - 2	Dundee	SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Morton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the The 'Ton have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 44 points from 24 games. Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 24 matches.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Dundee	6	2	3	1	9	7	9
Morton	6	1	1	4	6	11	4

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Dundee	Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Morton	5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games.