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Brechin City face a trip to Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 5 of the 29 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Brechin City | 2 - 3 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Morton | 1 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Brechin City | 2 - 1 | Morton | SLGC |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 30 Aug | Brechin City | 0 - 2 | Morton | SCC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Brechin City | 1 - 2 | Morton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 29 Jan | Morton | 0 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Brechin City | 2 - 1 | Morton | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The 'Ton in those games, with 4 conceded.
Brechin City's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The City, and 11 goals against.
Morton are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 23 games giving them a return of 55 points. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 40 points from 24 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 13 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brechin City are performing with pride on their travels, but the FootyMad panel believes it may not be enough to prevent the The 'Ton coming away with a hard-fought home win. Home win.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morton | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Brechin City | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |