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Morton

Morton

Home
L
vs
15:00
Partick

Partick

Away
W
Cappielow Park
GoalVio prediction
40% confidence
Morton(40%)
Most likely exact score1-0
Win probability
Morton
40%
Draw
26%
Partick
34%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Morton
9
Partick
99
Defence
Morton
27
Partick
91
Momentum
Morton
0
Partick
100
Danger (xG)
Morton
0.00
Partick
3.60
Both teams to score
No

The model projects 1.40 xG for Morton and 1.26 xG for Partick. Partick's projected xG of 1.26 is not sufficient to make scoring a reliable expectation — the model does not see them generating enough high-quality chances to break through.The projected 1-0 scoreline features a clean sheet for one side. With only 1 goal expected in total, the match is projected to be a tight, low-scoring affair where one goal may be enough to decide the contest.

Over 2.5 goals
No

The model projects a combined xG of 2.66 — elevated attacking volume. A combined xG below 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is unlikely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture falls below that threshold.The projected 1-0 scoreline stays under the 2.5-goal mark. Only 1 goal is expected in the most likely outcome — the model sees this as a tight, low-scoring contest where one goal could be decisive.The defensive profiles of both sides are stronger than their attacking counterparts — Morton's Defensive Stability (27) and Partick's (91) both suggest teams capable of limiting the opposition. When both defences are this organised, the model expects a lower-scoring environment.

xG for (Morton)
0.00
avg per match
xG for (Partick)
3.60
avg per match
xG against (Morton)
1.80
avg per match
xG against (Partick)
0.00
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
MortonMorton
L
PartickPartick
WWD

Probability breakdown

40% confidence
Morton40%
Draw26%
Partick34%

Morton leads with 40% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Morton Narrow Edge — Model Projects 1-0

Morton take on Partick in Championship.

Key factors

: 🏟️ Home Advantage Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams based on empirical data showing home sides score 10–15% more goals at their own ground. Morton's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 50% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: ⚠️ Upset Risk Partick have won 1 of their last 5 matches — a run of form that keeps this fixture competitive. While Morton carry the stronger underlying metrics, Partick's recent results mean the gap is narrower than the headline verdict implies.

Why GoalVio backs this

Morton hold a slim but consistent edge across the key input metrics. No single factor clears the threshold required to claim a material advantage, but chance quality, defensive organisation, and recent form all point in the same direction — and when multiple independent signals align, that convergence is the model's case for Morton.

Biggest risk: The xG gap between these sides is narrow — a small swing in form, a set-piece goal, or a tactical adjustment could flip the result. The model favours Morton, but this is not a fixture where the outcome is a foregone conclusion. If Partick score first, the game becomes genuinely open.

Risk factors

  • These sides have drawn 5 of their last 10 meetings — history suggests a tight, unpredictable contest.
  • The xG gap is narrow at 0.13 — a small swing in form or tactics could flip the result.
  • Live conditions — weather, team news, and in-game momentum — can always override statistical projections.

Recent form

Morton

Morton

L
@ East Fife
14 Jul 2026
02
Partick

Partick

W
@ Forfar Athletic
14 Jul 2026
40
W
vs Dunfermline
15 May 2026
21
D
@ Dunfermline
12 May 2026
11

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Morton vs Partick?

GoalVio's model predicts Morton to win with 40% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Morton vs Partick?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 1-0.

Will both teams score in Morton vs Partick?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: No — at least one team is expected to keep a clean sheet.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Morton vs Partick?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: No — fewer than 3 goals are expected.

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