FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Dundee 17 Apr 2010

Last updated : 16 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 76 games played, The Dee have recorded 21 wins, and Morton have come away with 34 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Dundee inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The 'Ton in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 19 DecDundee3 - 1MortonSCD1
2009/2010Sat 17 OctMorton0 - 1DundeeSCD1
2009/2010Sat 08 AugDundee1 - 0MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 04 AprMorton2 - 0DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 17 JanDundee0 - 0MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 25 OctMorton2 - 0DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 23 AugDundee1 - 0MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dundee have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the The Dee have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 33 points from 32 matches. Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 57 points from 32 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton61326106
Dundee6222778

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the The Dee out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Morton. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Morton Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Dundee Last drawn game 4 outings ago.