FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview

Last updated : 05 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Partick Thistle fixture

Morton prepare to entertain Partick Thistle at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 82 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 37 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 30 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was just last season, in April 2006, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 08 AprMorton1-0Partick Th.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 11 FebPartick Th.1 - 1MortonSCD2
2005/2006Sat 03 DecMorton2 - 1Partick Th.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 15 OctPartick Th.2 - 0MortonSCD2
2003/2004Sat 10 JanMorton0 - 3Partick Th.SFAC
1997/1998Sat 21 MarMorton1 - 0Partick Th.SCD1
1997/1998Sat 31 JanPartick Th.3 - 3MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The 'Ton's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Partick Th. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Jags have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 8 matches. Partick Th.'s 10 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton6213897
Partick Th.6204786

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morton are not exactly setting the world alight at Cappielow Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Partick Th. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Morton Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Partick Th. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.