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Morton prepare to entertain Stirling Albion at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The 'Ton are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 4 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was less than a year ago, 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Morton | 1-0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 25 Oct | Morton | 1 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 14 Sep | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 2 | Morton | SCC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 0 - 2 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Morton | 2 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 26 Jan | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton 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 12 goals for the The 'Ton, with 4 goals against.
Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Binos have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Morton are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 6 games giving them a return of 16 points. Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 11 points from 6 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morton | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 16 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morton may be coming up against a decent side in Stirling Alb., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The 'Ton. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morton | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Stirling Alb. | 9 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |