Morton vs Ayr – Fans of Greenock Morton will be hoping for a repeat of their team’s 2-1 Championship win over Cove Rangers from their previous game.
Robbie Crawford (85′) was Greenock Morton’s lone goal. Cove Rangers struck through Leighton McIntosh (42′) and Scott Fox (80′ Own Goal).
In five of the last six games in which Greenock Morton participated, at least three goals per game were scored. In these games, opposition teams tallied 12 goals, compared to Greenock Morton’s nine.
Greenock Morton had lost all three of their prior league games to Ayr United coming into this encounter. Ayr United and Raith Rovers drew 0-0 in their prior match in the Championship.
The Ayr United defense has put on a string of strong performances as evidenced by the fact that they have only given up 4 goals overall in their last combined 6 games.
There have been 12 goals they have personally scored during that period. Of course, there is no guarantee that this trend will continue.
Before this match, Ayr United have gone four league games without losing to Greenock Morton when playing away from home. Outstanding road performance against them and are winless in their last two league games on the road.
Morton vs Ayr – Betting Analysis
There is no statistical difference between the two teams in their head-to-head matches dating back to December 4, 2021, with Greenock Morton winning one and Ayr United winning one and four games ending in draws, respectively.
The two teams combined for 15 goals during this time, with The Ton scoring 8 of them and The Honest Men contributing 7 of them. That equals 2.5 goals per game on average.
The last league meeting between these teams took place on Championship Match Day 14 on November 5, 2022, with Ayr United and Greenock Morton ending in a 1-1 draw. Euan Anderson served as the match’s arbitrator.
Dougie Imrie, the manager of Greenock Morton, has a completely healthy roster to choose from going into this game with no notable fitness concerns.
The Ayr United manager, Lee Bullen, has no notable fitness concerns going into this game because his team is entirely injury-free.
In our opinion, Ayr United might require a little piece of luck to achieve anything against this Greenock Morton lineup, who we believe will most likely prevail.
What are the top odds for the game?
Turning to the betting odds on the 90 min. result market, a win for Greenock Morton can be had for 2.22, a wager on the draw is 3.2 and staking on victory for Ayr United gets you 3.05. They’re the best market prices being offered at this very moment.
Morton vs Ayr – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Home Win or Draw
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