FM Preview: Queen of the South v Greenock Morton 15 Mar 2011

Last updated : 14 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad previewHistory of the Queen of the South v Greenock Morton fixture

Queen of the South prepare to entertain Greenock Morton at Palmerston Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 33 games played, The Doonhamers have recorded 15 wins, and Greenock Morton have come away with 13 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Palmerston Park was just last season, in February 2010, with Greenock Morton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Doonhamers in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

SeasonDateTeamResultTeamComp
2010/2011Sat 19 FebMorton0 - 4Queen o.t.S.Scottish Division One
2010/2011Sat 16 OctMorton2 - 0Queen o.t.S.Scottish Division One
2009/2010Sat 03 AprMorton3 - 3Queen o.t.S.Scottish Division One
2009/2010Sat 13 FebQueen o.t.S.1-2MortonScottish Division One
2009/2010Sat 12 DecMorton1 - 2Queen o.t.S.Scottish Division One
2009/2010Sat 03 OctQueen o.t.S.2 - 3MortonScottish Division One
2008/2009Sat 07 MarQueen o.t.S.1 - 1MortonScottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Queen of the South's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While The Doonhamers have scored 8, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

Greenock Morton's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The 'Ton's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Queen of the South see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 29 points from their 24 games played so far,

Greenock Morton's 32 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

Current overall team form

TeamPWDLFAP
Queen of the South60247142
Greenock Morton63216611

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the The Doonhamers at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The 'Ton come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

TeamSequences
Queen of the SouthBeen beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Greenock MortonUndefeated in last 3 away games.
5 games since last defeat.

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