Morton vs ST Mirren: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock
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What was the result of Morton vs ST Mirren?
Morton won 4-1 on August 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 26′M. TidserMorton (pen.)
- 41′C. SmithST Mirren
- 50′M. TidserMorton (pen.)
- 72′B. McHughMorton
- 77′A. MurdochMorton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morton have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; ST Mirren have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Dumbarton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Edinburgh City(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Motherwell(away) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Falkirk(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Airdrie United(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Partick(away) | 0-5 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Livingston(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Stranraer(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Morton win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 ST Mirren win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2017 | Morton 1-4 ST Mirren | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2016 | ST Mirren 1-1 Morton | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Morton 3-1 ST Mirren | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2016 | ST Mirren 1-1 Morton | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2016 | ST Mirren 3-1 Morton | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Morton 0-1 ST Mirren | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Morton score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; ST Mirren score 2.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| ST Mirren | 2.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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