Greenock Morton vs Queen of the South: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Date: Sat 14.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cappielow Park (11589 seats)

Greenock Morton are welcoming Queen of the South for another important game after their 1-3 result against 3rd-placed Dunfermline Athletic.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

This stadium uses grass, unlike Queen of the South's home stadium. The visitors last 34 games on grass have ended in 12 wins, 6 draws and 16 losses.

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Greenock Morton form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Cappielow Park as Greenock Morton have scored 14 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Championship are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Greenock Morton lost their last game at Dunfermline Athletic (placed 3rd) after a 1-3 scoreline. A strong away win before that one, visiting Brora Rangers and winning 3-1.

Greenock Morton can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 14 times. Greenock Morton's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Queen of the South form and stats

There's been little loot from Queen of the South's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Championship. Queen of the South only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.

The manager A. Johnston was unhappy after their last game, a Championship match played at their home ground Palmerston Park. Queen of the South suffered a 1-2 loss to Partick Thistle (placed 9th). Prior to that result Queen of the South won their away game at Dundee. The scoreline was 2-1.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 11 goals have been conceded by Queen of the South in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Queen of the South - Greenock Morton 1-0. Greenock Morton-Queen of the South H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Greenock Morton 3 wins, Queen of the South 3 wins, 4 draws. 5 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Greenock MortonR. McHugh
R. McHugh
6 goals
Queen of the SouthS. Dobbie
S. Dobbie
5 goals
Greenock Morton
R. Lyon
3 goals

Greenock Morton missing players

Queen of the South missing players

Greenock Morton Queen of the South
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 2 8 16
5 5 2 Won W 1 2 5
1 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
9 1 0 Lost L 0 4 7
19 14 7 Scored S 3 5 16
32 8 3 Conceded C 2 11 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
73% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 69%
67% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 38%
47% 43% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 12% 19%
40% 43% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 38%
13% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 25%
27% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 62% 44%
 
5.5 6.1 8 Corners For (avg) C F 5.5 5.4 4.5
4.8 4.3 2 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.5 5.1 5.1
1.5 1 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1.2 1.6
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
121 67 29 Total Shots T S 26 96 193
43 24 9 Shots on Target S O 14 42 73
44% 58% 78% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 12% 22%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Greenock Morton has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4)
  • Greenock Morton has the most conceded goals in the second half (21)
  • Greenock Morton has the the worst goal difference (-13)
  • Greenock Morton have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Queen of the South have scored away.
  • Greenock Morton have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Greenock Morton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Queen of the South have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

  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 15 12 0 3 35 13 8 8 0 0 26 5 7 4 0 3 9 8 22 36
2 Inverness CT 16 9 2 5 24 18 8 5 1 2 15 9 8 4 1 3 9 9 6 29
3 Dunfermline Athletic 16 7 4 5 25 17 9 5 2 2 18 10 7 2 2 3 7 7 8 25
4 Ayr United 15 8 0 7 28 22 7 4 0 3 12 8 8 4 0 4 16 14 6 24
5 Dundee 16 6 4 6 20 22 8 4 1 3 9 9 8 2 3 3 11 13 -2 22
6 Arbroath 15 6 3 6 15 16 8 4 3 1 9 6 7 2 0 5 6 10 -1 21
7 Queen of the South 16 5 4 7 16 19 8 3 2 3 11 8 8 2 2 4 5 11 -3 19
8 Greenock Morton 15 5 1 9 19 32 7 5 1 1 14 8 8 0 0 8 5 24 -13 16
9 Partick Thistle 16 4 3 9 21 32 7 1 1 5 7 14 9 3 2 4 14 18 -11 15
10 Alloa Athletic 16 3 5 8 16 28 8 2 2 4 7 14 8 1 3 4 9 14 -12 14

Read more about Championship

The Scottish Championship is the second level of the Scottish Professional Football League. Ten teams play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The winner in the league table promotes to the Premiership and a playoff can promote one more team.