Morton vs Falkirk: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 13, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock
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What was the result of Morton vs Falkirk?
Falkirk won 0-1 on January 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′C. SibbaldFalkirk
Official lineup for Morton vs Falkirk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morton
- 7G. Oliver
- 11B. McHugh
- 15S. Tiffoney
- 12M. Tidser
- 14Gary Harkins
- 4T. O'Ware
- 5R. Lamie
- 6M. Doyle
- 10R. Thomson
- 17M. Russell
- 1D. Gaston
Falkirk
- 14L. Longridge
- 43A. Nelson
- 7T. Taiwo
- 10C. Sibbald
- 2L. Kidd
- 3J. McGhee
- 4A. Muirhead
- 5P. Grant
- 16R. Tumilty
- 42T. Robson
- 1R. Thomson
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; Falkirk have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Brechin(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2018 | ST Mirren(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Inverness CT(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Dundee Utd(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Brechin(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2018 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Dundee Utd(home) | 6-1 | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Dunfermline(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Queen of the South(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Dumbarton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Morton wins, 3 draws, 1 Falkirk win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Falkirk 0-3 Morton | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Morton 0-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Falkirk 0-1 Morton | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Morton 2-2 Falkirk | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Falkirk 1-1 Morton | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Morton 1-1 Falkirk | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Morton score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Falkirk score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Falkirk | 0.9 | 1.5 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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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