Morton vs Cove Rangers: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 25, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock
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What was the result of Morton vs Cove Rangers?
Morton won 2-1 on February 25, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 42′L. McIntoshCove Rangers
- 80′S. FoxMorton (o.g.)
- 85′R. CrawfordMorton
Official lineup for Morton vs Cove Rangers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morton
- 10J. Quitongo
- 22G. Oakley
- 8C. Blues
- 14R. Crawford
- 17L. McGrattan
- 23L. Grimshaw
- 2C. Pignatiello
- 4D. O'Connor
- 5J. Baird
- 6C. Waters
- 1B. Schwake
Cove Rangers
- 7M. O'Halloran
- 11L. McIntosh
- 4C. Scully
- 9M. Megginson
- 16I. Vigurs
- 2S. Logan
- 3J. Naismith
- 6M. Neill
- 15K. McClelland
- 26M. Reynolds
- 12S. Fox
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cove Rangers have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2023 | Dundee(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Queen's Park(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Inverness CT(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Arbroath(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Celtic(away) | 0-5 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Arbroath(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Dundee(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Partick(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Ayr Utd(home) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Ayr Utd(home) | 0-5 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Morton wins, 0 draws, 0 Cove Rangers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2022 | Cove Rangers 1-2 Morton | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Morton 1-0 Cove Rangers | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Morton on Nov 19, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Morton score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cove Rangers score 1.5 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Cove Rangers | 1.5 | 2.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Morton | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 4 |
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