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Falkirk travel to take on Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 68 games played, Bairns have recorded 23 wins, and Morton have come away with 30 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Morton was back in April 2001, over five years ago, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Morton | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 27 Mar | Falkirk | 1 - 3 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Oct | Morton | 0 - 4 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Apr | Morton | 0 - 2 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Dec | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the The 'Ton score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Bairns, and 10 goals against.
Morton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 13 points from their 13 games played so far, Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 22 points from 13 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Falkirk on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Morton. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morton | 4 games since last home draw. |
| Falkirk | 9 games since last away draw. |