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Morton prepare to entertain Ross County at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 3 of the previous 4 occasions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was less than a year ago, in May 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Ross County | 2 - 1 | Morton | SCC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 May | Morton | 0-2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Ross County | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Dec | Morton | 2 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 12 Oct | Ross County | 4 - 1 | Morton | SCC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Ross County | 3 - 0 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Ross County | 1 - 2 | Morton | SFAC |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The 'Ton have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Ross County's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Morton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 9 points from their 8 games played so far, Ross County are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 13 points from 7 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 6 |
| Ross County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Cappielow Park for the The 'Ton and the Madmen are unable to see past Ross County claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morton | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 18 . |
| Ross County | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |