Raith Rovers vs Morton: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
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What was the result of Raith Rovers vs Morton?
Raith Rovers won 3-2 on August 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. HamiltonRaith Rovers
- 14′L. VaughanRaith Rovers (pen.)
- 17′R. MuirheadMorton
- 71′R. CrawfordMorton
- 76′C. SmithRaith Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Raith Rovers have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Morton have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Partick(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Annan Athletic(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Albion Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Dunfermline(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Ayr Utd(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Edinburgh City(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Ross County(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Stranraer(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Raith Rovers win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Morton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Morton 1-0 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Raith Rovers 2-2 Morton | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Raith Rovers 1-1 Morton | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Morton 1-0 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Raith Rovers 2-1 Morton | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Raith Rovers 0-1 Morton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Morton vs Raith Rovers on Apr 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Raith Rovers score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Morton score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raith Rovers | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Morton | 1.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Raith Rovers sit 2nd in Championship (7 points from 3 matches) and Morton sit 9th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 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