Raith Rovers face a trip to Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Monday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Morton running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Raith Rovers | 1 - 2 | Morton | SCD2 |
2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Morton | 2 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Morton | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Raith Rovers | 0 - 0 | Morton | SCD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | Morton | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 23 Sep | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 04 Mar | Raith Rovers | 3 - 0 | Morton | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the The 'Ton, with 7 goals against.
Raith Rovers have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 34 points from 17 games. Raith Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Morton | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 |
Raith Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Morton. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Morton | Won 3 successive home games. 13 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Raith Rovers | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |