With their 5 point advantage in the league table, Dundee fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Greenock Morton.
It's no vacation for neither Dundee nor Greenock Morton as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Dundee form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Dundee have to build on here at Dens Park in the Championship.
A good away victory last time out for Dundee, who won 3-0 against Alloa Athletic (placed 9th). In the game before, an away victory match versus Ayr United with a 2-1 scoreline.
Dundee has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. From these home matches, Dundee have conceded only 4 goals.
Greenock Morton form and stats
The manager D. Hopkin is not happy with the away performances in the Championship so far, as all 5 matches have been lost. A depressing five defeats in a row for Greenock Morton in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Ayr United.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Championship home defeat versus Ayr United with 2-3 on the scoreboard. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Inverness CT.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Greenock Morton's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 5 matches. There are big problems for the Greenock Morton defense as they have conceded 17 goals in 5 away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Greenock Morton - Dundee 1-0 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Dundee won 6, Greenock Morton won 4 and 0 draws. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 6 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
R. McHugh
6 goals
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D. McDaid
3 goals
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D. Johnson
3 goals
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Dundee missing players
Greenock Morton missing players
| Dundee | Greenock Morton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 16 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 15 | 4 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 17 | 25 |
| 91% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 73% |
| 55% | 40% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 64% |
| 27% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 55% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 60% | 55% |
| 55% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 55% |
| 36% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 80% | 36% |
| 6.1 | 6.6 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 5.9 | 6 | 6.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Dundee have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Greenock Morton have scored away.
- Greenock Morton have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Greenock Morton have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Greenock Morton have lost all their away matches so far.
- Greenock Morton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dundee United | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | Ayr United | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Inverness CT | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Dundee | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| 5 | Arbroath | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 14 |
| 6 | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Greenock Morton | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 | -10 | 13 |
| 9 | Alloa Athletic | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 10 |
| 10 | Partick Thistle | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -6 | 8 |