This match features two teams living in the basement of the Reserve League, Dunfermline Res. holding 9th place and Greenock Morton Res. lying 7th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Dunfermline Res. and Greenock Morton Res. should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Dunfermline Res. form and stats
Dunfermline Res.'s results here at New Central Park in the Reserve League have been very modest with 2 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Dunfermline Res. with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Motherwell Res. game, 112 days ago, have they avoided a loss. Game days at New Central Park have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Dunfermline Res. as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
The Dunfermline Res. crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Hearts Res. here at New Central Park in a Reserve League match. Ahead of that match, Dunfermline Res. lost 1-3 at home to Ross County Res..
Dunfermline Res. has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Dunfermline Res. are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (13 from 6 played).
Greenock Morton Res. form and stats
Greenock Morton Res., who have the most clean sheets (2) away in Reserve League, have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Reserve League, after 2-1-4 (7 played). Greenock Morton Res. seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Reserve League home defeat versus Motherwell Res. with 3-5 on the scoreboard. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus St. Mirren Res..
As you can tell from the result, the match against Motherwell Res. was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?
The visiting Greenock Morton Res. have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 7 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Greenock Morton Res. have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Greenock Morton Res. - Dunfermline Res. 6-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Dunfermline Res. one win, zero draws and Greenock Morton Res. one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.Dunfermline Res. missing players
Greenock Morton Res. missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 16 | 8 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 30 |
| 32 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 80% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 73% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 60% |
| 31% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 40% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 60% |
| 15% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 27% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 20% |
| 3.4 | 4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| 6.7 | 5.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 7 | 6.1 |
| 0.8 | 0.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | 51 | 29 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 53 | 133 |
| 46 | 29 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 23 | 65 |
| 35% | 28% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 30% | 45% |
- Dunfermline Res. has the most matches under the total-line (5)
- Dunfermline Res. haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Dunfermline Res. is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- Greenock Morton Res. has the most clean sheets (2) away
- Greenock Morton Res. have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won 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 | Hamilton Academical Res. | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Ross County Res. | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 3 | Hearts Res. | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Dundee United Res. | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 23 |
| 5 | St. Mirren Res. | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 22 |
| 6 | Kilmarnock Res. | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | Greenock Morton Res. | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 18 |
| 8 | Motherwell Res. | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | Dunfermline Res. | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -16 | 9 |
| 10 | Queen of the South Res. | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 30 | -35 | 5 |