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Morton face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 80 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 21 wins, and Partick Th. have come away with 37 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Morton | 4 - 2 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Morton | 1 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Partick Th. | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Morton | 2 - 1 | Partick Th. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Partick Th. | 2 - 0 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Morton | 0 - 3 | Partick Th. | SFAC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 21 Mar | Morton | 1 - 0 | Partick Th. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Partick Thistle losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The The Jags's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The The 'Ton have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The 'Ton, and 12 goals against.
Partick Th. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 23 points from 17 games. Morton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Partick Th. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Morton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for The 'Ton could well see them head back from Firhill Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Partick Th. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Morton | No win in the 3 most recent games. |