History of the Dumbarton v Greenock Morton fixture
Dumbarton prepare to entertain Greenock Morton at The Rock on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 32 of the 69 previous games, with the Sons winning just 23.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Rock was two seasons ago, in November 2010, with Greenock Morton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Sons in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 01 Sep | Morton | 3 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 20 Nov | Dumbarton | 1-2 | Morton | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 25 Jul | Dumbarton | 0 - 0 | Morton | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Morton | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Morton | 0 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 26 Jul | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Morton | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 15 Aug | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Morton | Scottish Challenge Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Sons have scored 10, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Greenock Morton's away form is none too clever either, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The 'Ton's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 13 goals for and 11 against.
Dumbarton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 11 games have yielded only 5 points.
Greenock Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 19 points from 11 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 7 |
| Greenock Morton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Sons at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the 'Ton come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Greenock Morton | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here