Morton vs Falkirk: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock
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What was the result of Morton vs Falkirk?
Falkirk won 0-1 on September 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 62′J. McKeeFalkirk
Official lineup for Morton vs Falkirk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morton
- 7G. Oliver
- 11B. McHugh
- 3A. Murdoch
- 8R. Forbes
- 14Gary Harkins
- 18C. McManus
- 4T. O'Ware
- 5R. Lamie
- 6M. Doyle
- 17M. Russell
- 1D. Gaston
Falkirk
- 9N. Austin
- 20K. O'Hara
- 6J. McKee
- 7T. Taiwo
- 8M. Kerr
- 17A. Harris
- 3J. McGhee
- 4A. Muirhead
- 5P. Grant
- 21C. Balatoni
- 12D. Mitchell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Falkirk have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Dundee Utd(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Queen of the South(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Dunfermline(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Livingston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Livingston(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Dundee Utd(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Brechin(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Queen of the South(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Dunfermline(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Morton win, 3 draws, 2 Falkirk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 1, 2016 | Falkirk 1-0 Morton | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Morton 0-1 Falkirk | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Morton score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Falkirk score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton | 1.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Falkirk | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 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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