Partick Thistle vs Greenock Morton: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Firhill Stadium (13079 seats)

Greenock Morton have travelled here for an interesting duel against the home team Partick Thistle. Get smart on the game with this in-depth Championship preview!

Insights:
  • Partick Thistle have the most scored goals (7) in Championship

Both crews have had plentiful rest since their last match. Let's look for an enthusiastic game!

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Partick Thistle form and stats

The hosts won their first Championship game here at Firhill Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Partick Thistle last season were 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss from 11 games. Ever since the Forfar Athletic game Partick has been unbeatable here at Firhill Stadium producing five straight wins.

Partick Thistle are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Arbroath.

Before that match, a win away at Dunfermline Athletic.

Partick Thistle has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Greenock Morton form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Greenock Morton have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Greenock are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Greenock failed to get anything from their last game, a Championship home match vs Queen of the South (placed 6th) that ended with defeat 2-3.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Hamilton Academical at their stadium, the result 1-0.

It's early days yet, but Greenock Morton has scored 1 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the previous ten meetings between these two sides are: six wins for Partick, one draw and three wins for Greenock Morton. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

Partick ThistleB. Graham
B. Graham
2 goals
Partick ThistleR. Docherty
R. Docherty
1 goals
Partick ThistleK. Holt
K. Holt
1 goals

Partick Thistle missing players

Greenock Morton missing players

Partick Thistle Greenock Morton
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 1 Played P 0 1 3
2 1 1 Won W 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
7 3 3 Scored S 0 1 5
5 2 2 Conceded C 0 0 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 67%
33% 100% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 67%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 4
6.7 10 10 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 5
1.7 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.3 8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 0 4 10
4.3 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.7
54% 60% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 36%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Partick Thistle have the most matches over the total-line (3) in Championship
  • Partick Thistle have the most scored goals (7) in Championship
  • Partick Thistle have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Championship
Partick Thistle Last season Greenock Morton
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
22 11   Played P   2 4
11 6   Won W   1 3
7 4   Drew D   0 0
4 1   Lost L   1 1
40 22   Scored S   2 8
18 7   Conceded C   2 3
91% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
68% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   50% 75%
45% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 75%
36% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 25%
18% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
36% 36%   BTTS BTTS   50% 50%
50% 55%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 50%
23% 18%   Failed to Score F T   0% 0%
 
5.8 6.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5.5 5.7
4.2 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 3
1.8 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1 0.7
1 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
12.7 12.3   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 13
5.7 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.7
33% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 45%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kilmarnock 3 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 9
2 Inverness CT 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9
3 Partick Thistle 3 2 0 1 7 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 6
4 Arbroath 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
5 Greenock Morton 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
6 Queen of the South 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 5 5 -1 3
7 Raith Rovers 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
8 Hamilton Academical 3 0 1 2 4 7 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 4 4 -3 1
9 Ayr United 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 1
10 Dunfermline Athletic 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -3 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Partick Thistle 22 11 7 4 40 18 11 6 4 1 22 7 11 5 3 3 18 11 22 40
2 Airdrieonians 22 12 2 8 35 24 11 7 1 3 21 11 11 5 1 5 14 13 11 38
3 Cove Rangers 22 10 6 6 28 18 11 7 1 3 18 10 11 3 5 3 10 8 10 36
4 Montrose 22 9 6 7 33 33 11 5 3 3 19 14 11 4 3 4 14 19 0 33
5 Falkirk 22 9 5 8 29 26 11 5 4 2 14 9 11 4 1 6 15 17 3 32

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.