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Morton face a trip to Queen of the South at Palmerston 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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Morton | 0 - 2 | Queen o.t.S. | SFAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Morton | 0 - 3 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 3 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Morton | 0 - 1 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 0 | Morton | SCC |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Apr | Queen o.t.S. | 4 - 0 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 02 Apr | Morton | 0 - 3 | Queen o.t.S. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Queen of the South are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the The Doonhamers, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Queen o.t.S., Morton are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The 'Ton have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Queen o.t.S.'s 44 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 31 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Queen o.t.S. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 |
| Morton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Doonhamers, as the The 'Ton have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Queen o.t.S. | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. |
| Morton | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |