FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Livingston 10 Mar 2012

Last updated : 09 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Greenock Morton v Livingston fixture

Livingston 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 22 games played, Livi have recorded 5 wins, and Greenock Morton have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the 'Ton carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 22 Oct Livingston 1 - 1 Morton Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 13 Aug Morton 2-1 Livingston Scottish Division One
2008/2009 Sat 11 Apr Livingston 0 - 2 Morton Scottish Division One
2008/2009 Sat 24 Jan Morton 2 - 2 Livingston Scottish Division One
2008/2009 Sat 01 Nov Livingston 1 - 0 Morton Scottish Division One
2008/2009 Sat 16 Aug Morton 1 - 2 Livingston Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 22 Mar Morton 1 - 1 Livingston Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Livingston's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Livi have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Greenock Morton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 31 points from their 25 games played so far,

Livingston see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 32 points from their 26 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Greenock Morton 6 1 2 3 3 14 5
Livingston 6 2 0 4 11 12 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Livi 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 Greenock Morton. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Greenock Morton Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Livingston Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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