Morton vs Motherwell: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 9, 2024 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock
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What was the result of Morton vs Motherwell?
Morton won 2-1 on February 9, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 35′H. PatonMorton (o.g.)
- 55′G. OakleyMorton
- 85′J. ValeMotherwell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morton have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Motherwell have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | Dunfermline(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Arbroath(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Montrose(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Partick(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Dundee Utd(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2024 | Ross County(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Kilmarnock(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 27, 2024 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Hibernian(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Morton win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Motherwell win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2022 | Motherwell 2-1 Morton | FA Cup |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Motherwell 1-1 Morton | FA Cup |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Motherwell 4-0 Morton | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Motherwell 4-0 Morton | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Morton score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton | 1.9 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Motherwell | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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