Morton vs Falkirk: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 25, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock
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What was the result of Morton vs Falkirk?
Falkirk won 1-2 on August 25, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. FultonFalkirk
- 31′A. CampbellMorton
- 39′L. TaylorFalkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morton have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Falkirk have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Livingston(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 5, 2012 | Raith Rovers(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Livingston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Ross County(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Raith Rovers(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Partick(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| May 5, 2012 | Ayr Utd(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Partick(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Raith Rovers(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Morton win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Falkirk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2012 | Falkirk 0-2 Morton | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Morton 0-0 Falkirk | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Falkirk 1-0 Morton | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Morton 3-2 Falkirk | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2011 | Morton 2-2 Falkirk | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2011 | Morton 0-0 Falkirk | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Morton score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Falkirk score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton | 1.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Falkirk | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Morton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy