FootyMAD's Greenock Morton match preview

Last updated : 02 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Greenock Morton fixture

Brechin City prepare to entertain Greenock Morton at Glebe Park on Tuesday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 28.13 of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, with Morton inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the The City in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 10 FebMorton0 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 16 DecBrechin City2-3MortonSCD2
2006/2007Sat 30 SepMorton1 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Tue 08 AugBrechin City2 - 1MortonSLGC
2005/2006Tue 30 AugBrechin City0 - 2MortonSCC
2004/2005Sat 02 AprBrechin City1 - 2MortonSCD2
2004/2005Sat 29 JanMorton0 - 2Brechin CitySCD2

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While The City have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Morton's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The 'Ton, and 7 goals against.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 50 points from 31 games. Morton are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 31 games giving them a return of 70 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City621311127
Morton640214512

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Glebe Park for the The City and the Madmen are unable to see past Morton claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Morton 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.