FM Preview: Greenock Morton v Ayr United 30 Mar 2010

Last updated : 29 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Ayr United fixture

Ayr Utd. pack their bags to visit Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 66 games played, Honest Men have recorded 22 wins, and Morton have come away with 28 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Cappielow Park was more than three years back, in February 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 06 MarAyr Utd.2 - 0MortonSCD1
2009/2010Sat 22 AugAyr Utd.0 - 2MortonSCD1
2006/2007Sat 28 AprAyr Utd.1 - 0MortonSCD2
2006/2007Sat 17 FebMorton4 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 30 DecAyr Utd.0 - 1MortonSCD2
2006/2007Sat 19 AugMorton0 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 25 MarMorton0 - 4Ayr Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The 'Ton's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Ayr Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Honest Men have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Morton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 28 matches. Ayr Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 27 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton6213487
Ayr Utd.63309312

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Honest Men 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 Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Ayr Utd. Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
9 games since last defeat.