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Greenock Morton vs Dundee United Live Stream, Predictions
Greenock Morton line up against visitors Dundee United at Cappielow Park in this Championship clash on Tuesday.
Our Greenock Morton v Dundee United predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below (plus the best game odds).
๐ Form Guide
Greenock Morton
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Greenock Morton will be hoping for a better result following the 0-2 Championship defeat last time out to Inverness C.T.
Billy McKay (2') and Sean McAllister (34') scored for Inverness C.T.
Their latest results show that there has been much resilience in the Greenock Morton rearguard. Greenock Morton have given the opposition little, with the total number of goals that have flown into the back of their net over the course of their last 6 outings standing at 3. That kind of trend might not be continued into this match, though.
A look at their previous results shows us that Greenock Morton:
- are unbeaten in the league by Dundee United in their previous 2 games.
- have left without a victory over Dundee United in their last 4 matches in the league.
- are without a home win in the past 5 league matches. That's never good.
Dundee United
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In their last fixture, Dundee United drew 1-1 in the Championship match with Partick Thistle.
The only scorer from Dundee United was Louis Moult (67'). Brian Graham (3') scored for Partick Thistle.
Throughout their 6 previous matches, Jim Goodwin's Dundee United have managed to stick the ball in the net 7 times therefore yielding them the goals scored per game average of 1.17.
Coming into this clash, Dundee United are unbeaten in their last 7 league matches away from home.
๐ฅ Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings going back to 04/05/2019, neither club has come out on top overall with Greenock Morton winning 2 of those games, Dundee United 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.
19 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 7 of them for The Ton and 12 belonging to The Tangerines. Thatโs an average goals per game of 3.17.
The previous league game featuring these clubs was Championship match day 20 on 06/01/2024 when the final score was Dundee United 2-3 Greenock Morton.
The match was refereed by Iain Snedden.
๐ฐ Team News: Greenock Morton
Availability isnโt a big problem, with just a single fitness concern for the Greenock Morton manager Dougie Imrie to be concerned about from of an almost fully healthy group. Jack Harkness (Hamstring injury) wonโt play.
โน๏ธ Team News: Dundee United
Owing to a fully injury-free group available to select from, the Dundee United boss Jim Goodwin has zero fitness concerns at all coming into this match.
๐ก Prediction
In this game, Greenock Morton have the capability to put one past this Dundee United outfit, however a single goal isnโt likely to be as many as the goals that they could concede.
Weโre therefore expecting a tight encounter finishing with a 1-2 winning score for Dundee United when the full-time whistle blows. Could easily go either way, this.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 19:05 05/03/2024
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Greenock Morton
Formed: 1874
Stadium: Cappielow Park (11,589)
Captain: Grant Gillespie
Chairman: Graham McLennan
Manager: Dougie Imrie
Competitions: Championship position 4, Scottish Cup (Quarter-Finals)
๐ Star Player: Robbie Muirhead
Mostly deployed in the Striker position, Robbie Muirhead was born in Irvine, Scotland. After making a first senior appearance for Kilmarnock in the 2012 - 2013 season, the talented Forward has scored a sum of 9 league goals in this Championship 2023 - 2024 season so far in a total of 22 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 52 | WLWLD |
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26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 51 | LWWDL |
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26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 39 | DDLLD |
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26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 37 | WDWDL |
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26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 32 | LDWDW |
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25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 32 | DLLWD |
7 |
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27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 32 | LWLWL |
8 |
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27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 31 | WDLWD |
9 |
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27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 30 | LDDDW |
10 |
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26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -27 | 23 | LDDLW |
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Arbroath |
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Ayr United |
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Goals scored | 1.4 |
Goals conceded | 1.4 |
Time first goal scored | 37 |
Time first goal conceded | 43 |
Yellow cards | 3 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.5 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
Goals scored | 2 |
Goals conceded | 0.5 |
Time first goal scored | 50 |
Time first goal conceded | 18 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.6 |
Biggest victory | 5-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Robbie Muirhead | 10 |
George Oakley | 8 |
Jack Baird | 3 |
Robbie Crawford | 3 |
Steven Boyd | 2 |
Louis Moult | 14 |
Tony Watt | 10 |
Kai Fotheringham | 9 |
Kevin Holt | 6 |
Mathew Anim Cudjoe | 4 |
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