Greenock Morton will face off against away team Dundee at Cappielow Park in the Championship meeting on Saturday.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for Greenock Morton v Dundee are shown on this page - along with the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
Greenock Morton
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Greenock Morton go into this fixture coming off the back of a 1-1 Championship tied result against Hearts.
The only player to score from Greenock Morton was Craig McGuffie (53'). Jamie Walker (71') was the scorer for Hearts.
Greenock Morton haven’t made the most of their chances in recent times. Their goals record equals just 4 against opposition teams during their previous six outings. In those meetings, The Ton have also seen the number of goals scored against them come to 7. It will be interesting to find out if that trend can be continued on here.
Their past results show that Greenock Morton:
- have not emerged victorious against Dundee in their last 3 league games.
- are without a home win in the past 4 league matches. Things will have to change soon.
Dundee
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Since a loss in their previous game against Queen Of The South in Championship competition, Dundee and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
For Dundee, the goalscorers were Jason Cummings (51') and Jordan Marshall (82'). Ayo Obileye (2'), Rhys Breen (37') and Willie Gibson (78') scored for Queen Of The South.
The stats don’t lie, and Dundee have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, conceding 10 goals in all. Defensively, The Dark Blues have some weaknesses to address.
Going into this contest, Dundee are winless against Greenock Morton in games played away from home for the previous 3 league games.
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Head to head
Checking on their most recent head-to-head clashes stretching back to 01/03/2014 tells us that Greenock Morton have won 2 of them and Dundee 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
In all, 10 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 4 of them for The Ton and 6 netted by The Dark Blues. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.67.
The previous league clash featuring these sides was Championship match day 2 on 24/10/2020 when it ended Dundee 1-0 Greenock Morton.
The match was refereed by Gavin Ross.
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Team News: Greenock Morton
Greenock Morton manager Anton McElhone will be grateful not to have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game thanks to a completely healthy group available to select from.
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Team News: Dundee
Due to a mostly full-strength squad, there is only the sole fitness issue for the Dundee gaffer James McPake to be concerned about. Alex Jakubiak (Hamstring Injury) won’t be playing here.
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Prediction
Our thinking is that Greenock Morton certainly have the ability to get a goal against this Dundee team, but one goal probably shouldn’t prevent defeat.
Our selection here is for a 1-2 winning score for Dundee at the end of the match. Looking forward to this.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins,
00:17 23/02/2021
🏟️ Team Focus:
Greenock Morton
Formed: 1874
Stadium: Cappielow Park (11,589)
Chairman: Crawford Rae
Manager: Anton McElhone
Competitions: Championship position 7
⭐ Star Player: Kalvin Orsi
Customarily playing in the Right Attacking Midfielder position, Kalvin Orsi was born in Glasgow, Scotland. Having made a first senior appearance for Queen's Park in the 2016 - 2017 season, the dangerous Midfielder has managed 3 league goals in the Championship 2020 - 2021 season to date in a total of 12 appearances.