FootyMAD's Greenock Morton match preview

Last updated : 23 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Greenock Morton fixture

Dunfermline A. prepare to entertain Greenock Morton at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pars are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 8 of the 37 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at East End Park was less than a year ago, in May 2009, the Pars carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 15 AugMorton0 - 2Dunfermline A.SCD1
2008/2009Tue 05 MayDunfermline A.2-1MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 28 FebMorton2 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 22 NovDunfermline A.0 - 1MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 27 SepMorton1 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 19 AprMorton3 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 26 JanDunfermline A.2 - 0MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Morton have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the The 'Ton have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 11 points from their 10 games played so far, Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 10 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.61236105
Morton62044106

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Pars. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. 9 games since last home draw.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Morton 13 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.