2018–19 Greenock Morton F.C. season
Appearance
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2017–18 season | |||
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Chairman | Douglas Rae | ||
Manager | Ray McKinnon (until 30 August) Jonatan Johansson (from 6 September) | ||
Stadium | Cappielow Park | ||
Championship | Fifth place | ||
League Cup | Group stage | ||
Challenge Cup | First round | ||
Scottish Cup | Fourth round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Robert McHugh & Greg Kiltie (6) All: Robert McHugh (10) | ||
Highest home attendance | 4,661 v St Mirren, Championship, 12 August 2017 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 1,036 v Livingston, Challenge Cup, 15 August 2017 | ||
Average home league attendance | 1,985 | ||
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Season 2018–19 saw Greenock Morton compete in the Scottish Championship the second tier of Scottish football, having finished seventh in 2017–18. Morton also competed in the Challenge Cup, Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Fixtures and results
[edit]Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
Pre–Season
[edit]7 July 2018 Friendly | Forfar Athletic | 0–0 | Greenock Morton | Forfar |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Station Park |
Scottish Championship
[edit]4 August 2018 1 | Greenock Morton | 2–2 | Queen of the South | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Tidser ![]() MacLean ![]() |
Report | Semple ![]() Todd ![]() |
Attendance: 2,019 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
11 August 2018 2 | Alloa Athletic | 0–2 | Greenock Morton | Recreation Park, Alloa |
15:00 | Report | Millar ![]() |
Attendance: 836 Referee: Alan Newlands |
25 August 2018 3 | Greenock Morton | 2–1 | Ross County | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Tidser ![]() McHugh ![]() |
Report | Cowie ![]() |
Attendance: 1,994 Referee: Greg Aitken |
1 September 2018 4 | Partick Thistle | 1–0 | Greenock Morton | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
15:00 | Erskine ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 3,431 Referee: Barry Cook |
15 September 2018 5 | Dundee United | 1–1 | Greenock Morton | Tannadice Park, Dundee |
15:00 | Fyvie ![]() |
Report | Tidser ![]() |
Attendance: 4,594 Referee: Colin Steven |
22 September 2018 6 | Greenock Morton | 1–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Tiffoney ![]() |
Report | Ryan ![]() |
Attendance: 2,084 Referee: Euan Anderson |
29 September 2018 7 | Greenock Morton | 1–5 | Ayr United | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Telfer ![]() |
Report | Shankland ![]() Moore ![]() McDaid ![]() |
Attendance: 2,273 Referee: Steven McLean |
6 October 2018 8 | Inverness CT | 1–1 | Greenock Morton | Caledonian Stadium, Inverness |
15:00 | White ![]() |
Report | Telfer ![]() |
Attendance: 2,186 Referee: Craig Thomson |
20 October 2018 9 | Greenock Morton | 1–0 | Falkirk | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | McHugh ![]() |
Report | Fasan ![]() |
Attendance: 2,757 Referee: John Beaton |
27 October 2018 10 | Ross County | 5–0 | Greenock Morton | Victoria Park, Dingwall |
15:00 | McKay ![]() Keillor-Dunn ![]() Graham ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 3,481 Referee: Steven Reid |
30 October 2018 11 | Queen of the South | 1–2 | Greenock Morton | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
15:00 | Dobbie ![]() |
Report | McHugh ![]() Lyon ![]() |
Attendance: 1,174 Referee: Alan Newlands |
3 November 2018 12 | Greenock Morton | 5–1 | Partick Thistle | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Oliver ![]() McHugh ![]() Iredale ![]() Tidser ![]() |
Report | Ntambwe ![]() |
Attendance: 2,197 Referee: Steven McLean |
10 November 2018 13 | Greenock Morton | 0–2 | Alloa Athletic | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Report | Trouten ![]() Flannigan ![]() |
Attendance: 1,794 Referee: Colin Steven |
17 November 2018 14 | Ayr United | 0–0 | Greenock Morton | Somerset Park, Ayr |
15:00 | Moore ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,346 Referee: Willie Collum |
1 December 2018 15 | Dunfermline Athletic | 3–0 | Greenock Morton | East End Park, Dunfermline |
15:00 | Keena ![]() El Bakhtaoui ![]() Craigen ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 4,370 Referee: John Beaton |
8 December 2018 16 | Greenock Morton | 1–1 | Dundee United | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Buchanan ![]() |
Report | Frans ![]() |
Attendance: 1,916 Referee: David Munro |
15 December 2018 17 | Falkirk | 0–0 | Greenock Morton | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Report | Attendance: 3,775 Referee: Gavin Ross |
22 December 2018 18 | Greenock Morton | 1–2 | Inverness CT | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Tiffoney ![]() |
Report | Walsh ![]() Doran ![]() |
Attendance: 1,608 Referee: Steven Reid |
29 December 2018 19 | Partick Thistle | 1–2 | Greenock Morton | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
15:00 | Slater ![]() |
Report | Tiffoney ![]() Telfer ![]() |
Attendance: 3,074 Referee: Euan Anderson |
4 January 2019 20 | Greenock Morton | 1–0 | Ross County | Cappielow, Greenock |
19:45 | Waddell ![]() |
Report | Fraser ![]() |
Attendance: 1,537 Referee: Willie Collum |
12 January 2019 21 | Alloa Athletic | 1–2 | Greenock Morton | Recreation Park, Alloa |
15:00 | Trouten ![]() Waddell ![]() |
Report | Millar ![]() |
Attendance: 931 Referee: David Lowe |
26 January 2019 22 | Greenock Morton | 0–0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Report | Attendance: 1,907 Referee: Alan Newlands |
2 February 2019 23 | Dundee United | 2–1 | Greenock Morton | Tannadice Park, Dundee |
15:00 | Šafranko ![]() Pawlett ![]() |
Report | McHugh ![]() |
Attendance: 4,902 Referee: Gavin Ross |
16 February 2019 24 | Greenock Morton | 0–0 | Ayr United | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Report | Attendance: 2,335 Referee: Colin Steven |
23 February 2019 26 | Inverness CT | 1–0 | Greenock Morton | Caledonian Stadium, Inverness |
15:00 | Tremarco ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,413 Referee: Steven Reid |
26 February 2019 25 | Greenock Morton | 1–0 | Queen of the South | Cappielow, Greenock |
19:45 | Buchanan ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,324 Referee: David Lowe |
1 March 2019 27 | Greenock Morton | 1–1 | Falkirk | Cappielow, Greenock |
19:05 | Kiltie ![]() |
Report | Rudden ![]() Dixon ![]() |
Attendance: 1,838 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
9 March 2019 28 | Ross County | 2–0 | Greenock Morton | Victoria Park, Dingwall |
15:00 | Mullin ![]() Graham ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 3,110 Referee: Greg Aitken |
30 March 2019 29 | Greenock Morton | 0–3 | Partick Thistle | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Report | Doolan ![]() Anderson ![]() |
Attendance: 2,329 Referee: John Beaton |
2 April 2019 30 | Ayr United | 0–0 | Greenock Morton | Somerset Park, Ayr |
19:45 | Shankland ![]() |
Report | Kiltie ![]() |
Attendance: 1,802 Referee: Willie Collum |
6 April 2019 31 | Queen of the South | 1–1 | Greenock Morton | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
15:00 | Jacobs ![]() |
Report | Telfer ![]() |
Attendance: 1,442 Referee: Don Robertson |
9 April 2019 32 | Greenock Morton | 1–2 | Alloa Athletic | Cappielow, Greenock |
19:45 | Kiltie ![]() |
Report | Andy Graham ![]() Hamilton ![]() |
Attendance: 1,498 Referee: Steve Kirkland |
16 April 2019 33 | Greenock Morton | 2–2 | Inverness CT | Cappielow, Greenock |
19:45 | McDonald ![]() McCauley ![]() |
Report | Lyon ![]() Kiltie ![]() |
Attendance: 1,315 Referee: David Lowe |
20 April 2019 34 | Falkirk | 0–2 | Greenock Morton | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Report | Kiltie ![]() Telfer ![]() |
Attendance: 5,254 Referee: Colin Stewart |
27 April 2019 35 | Dunfermline Athletic | 0–1 | Greenock Morton | East End Park, Dunfermline |
15:00 | Longridge ![]() |
Report | Kiltie ![]() |
Attendance: 4,883 Referee: David Munro |
4 May 2019 36 | Greenock Morton | 1–0 | Dundee United | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Tidser ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,244 Referee: Grant Irvine |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]Group stage
[edit]Results
14 July 2018 Group stage | Ayr United | 3–1 | Greenock Morton | Somerset Park, Ayr |
15:00 | Shankland ![]() |
Report | Tidser ![]() |
Attendance: 1,586 Referee: Willie Collum |
17 July 2018 Group stage | Partick Thistle | 2–1 | Greenock Morton | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
15:00 | Storer ![]() Penrice ![]() |
Report | Tumilty ![]() |
Attendance: 2,088 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
21 July 2018 Group stage | Greenock Morton | 2–0 | Stenhousemuir | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | MacLean ![]() McHugh ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 847 Referee: Colin Steven |
28 July 2018 Group stage | Greenock Morton | 5–0 | Albion Rovers | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | McHugh ![]() Bell ![]() Tidser ![]() Armour ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 758 Referee: Steven Reid |
Scottish Challenge Cup
[edit]14 August 2018 First round | Dumbarton | 2–1 | Greenock Morton | Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton |
19:45 | Paton ![]() Russell ![]() |
Report | Oliver ![]() |
Attendance: 680 Referee: Gavin Ross |
Scottish Cup
[edit]24 November 2018 Third round | Greenock Morton | 1–1 | Peterhead | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | McHugh ![]() |
Report | Brown ![]() |
Attendance: 958 Referee: Mike Roncone |
27 November 2018 Third round replay | Peterhead | 0–3 | Greenock Morton | Balmoor Stadium, Peterhead |
20:00 | Report | Waddell ![]() Thomson ![]() Millar ![]() |
Attendance: 527 Referee: Gavin Ross |
19 January 2019 Fourth round | East Fife | 2–1 | Greenock Morton | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Dowds ![]() Watson ![]() |
Report | McHugh ![]() |
Attendance: 903 Referee: Steven Kirkland |
Player statistics
[edit]- As of 4 May 2019 (UTC)[1]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Other | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Derek Gaston | 15 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Lee Kilday | 40 | 0 | 33+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Jack Iredale | 36 | 1 | 23+5 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Gregor Buchanan | 41 | 2 | 35+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Kerr Waddell | 28 | 2 | 17+6 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() |
Charlie Telfer | 34 | 5 | 24+5 | 5 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() |
Chris Millar | 36 | 4 | 26+4 | 3 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Jim McAlister | 40 | 0 | 33+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Denny Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Robert Thomson | 17 | 7 | 7+6 | 6 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ![]() |
Bob McHugh | 36 | 10 | 22+7 | 6 | 3+1 | 2 | 3+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 |
12 | MF | ![]() |
Michael Tidser | 37 | 8 | 26+4 | 5 | 4+0 | 3 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | MF | ![]() |
Reghan Tumilty | 40 | 1 | 31+3 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
15 | MF | ![]() |
Dylan Dykes | 9 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() |
Keelan O'Connell | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | FW | ![]() |
Gary Oliver | 25 | 2 | 13+5 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
19 | MF | ![]() |
Ross MacLean | 21 | 2 | 9+7 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
20 | MF | ![]() |
Greg Kiltie | 14 | 6 | 13+1 | 6 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | MF | ![]() |
Ruaridh Langan | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
22 | FW | ![]() |
Ben Armour | 6 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
23 | GK | ![]() |
Robby McCrorie | 15 | 0 | 15+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | DF | ![]() |
Rory McKeown | 18 | 0 | 16+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
28 | MF | ![]() |
Jack Purdue | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
32 | MF | ![]() |
Reece Lyon | 20 | 2 | 13+6 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
37 | MF | ![]() |
Lewis McGrattan | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
38 | MF | ![]() |
Ben Eardley | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
44 | FW | ![]() |
Andrew Dallas | 12 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Players who left the club during the 2018–19 season | |||||||||||||
15 | MF | ![]() |
Kyle Thomson | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
17 | FW | ![]() |
Scott Tiffoney | 12 | 3 | 5+6 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
20 | MF | ![]() |
Connor Bell | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
23 | GK | ![]() |
Ryan Scully | 15 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Team statistics
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 36 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 56 | Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final |
4 | Ayr United | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 50 | 38 | +12 | 54 | |
5 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 45 | −9 | 46 | |
6 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 52 | −9 | 43 | |
7 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 41 |
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[2]
Division summary
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source: [3]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
League cup table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | AYR | PAR | GMO | STE | ALB | |
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1 | Ayr United (Q) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 12 | Qualification for the Second round | — | — | 3–1 | 5–0 | — | |
2 | Partick Thistle (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | — | — | ||
3 | Greenock Morton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | — | — | — | 2–0 | 5–0 | ||
4 | Stenhousemuir | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 3 | — | 0–2 | — | — | 4–0 | ||
5 | Albion Rovers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — | — | — |
Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[5]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[5]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
References
[edit]- ^ "Livingston 2016/2017 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "Championship 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "Scottish League One 2018/19". worldfootball.net. 13 May 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Summary - League Cup Group E". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 15 June 2017.