Prepare for a close Scottish Championship match on 22.08.2026 as Arbroath faces Morton. With the odds marginally in their favor, Arbroath aims to cement their position, but Morton is ready to challenge. Our analysis covers everything from tactical nuances to player impact. Make sure to consult our prediction for well-informed betting decisions.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Inverness CT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 2 |
| 8 | Arbroath | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 9 | Queen's Park | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/4 | 0 |
| 10 | Morton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/3 | 0 |
Morton vs Arbroath Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Morton | Arbroath | 28.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Championship | Arbroath | Morton | 23.01.2026 | 1-1 |
| Championship | Morton | Arbroath | 08.11.2025 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Arbroath | Morton | 20.09.2025 | 1-1 |
| Championship | Arbroath | Morton | 20.04.2024 | 1-2 |
| Championship | Morton | Arbroath | 27.01.2024 | 3-0 |
| Championship | Arbroath | Morton | 09.12.2023 | 1-2 |
| Championship | Morton | Arbroath | 26.08.2023 | 0-3 |
| Championship | Arbroath | Morton | 17.03.2023 | 1-1 |
| Championship | Morton | Arbroath | 28.01.2023 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Stenhousemuir | Morton | 08.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Championship | Morton | Partick | 01.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| League Cup | Morton | Inverness CT | 25.07.2026 | 0-1 |
| League Cup | ST Johnstone | Morton | 18.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| League Cup | East Fife | Morton | 14.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Cup | Morton | Linlithgow Rose | 11.07.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Morton | Stranraer | 04.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Championship | Morton | Airdrie United | 01.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Championship | Ross County | Morton | 25.04.2026 | 4-0 |
| Championship | Morton | Queen's Park | 18.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Arbroath | Inverness CT | 08.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Championship | Ayr Utd | Arbroath | 01.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Cup | Arbroath | Stirling Albion | 25.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Cup | Arbroath | Montrose | 21.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| League Cup | Dundee Utd | Arbroath | 18.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Arbroath | Heart Of Midlothian | 14.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| League Cup | Spartans | Arbroath | 11.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Arbroath | Brechin | 04.07.2026 | 4-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Dunipace | Arbroath | 30.06.2026 | 0-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Arbroath | ST Mirren | 27.06.2026 | 2-4 |
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Morton vs Arbroath
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Morton vs Arbroath
htmlTwo sides already under pressure and the Scottish Championship season has barely begun. Morton host Arbroath with just two games played, and neither team has found the net yet. That tells you everything you need to know about the stakes here.
Morton sit bottom of the table with zero points and have shipped three goals already. Arbroath are just above them on one point but are equally goal-shy. This is a meeting of two sides desperately searching for their first win of the campaign.
Here's what you need to watch for — Morton's home form in this fixture has been genuinely strong in recent times. They won the last meeting between these two sides 2-1 at Cappielow back in March. Before that, a 3-0 home win in January 2024. Morton at home to Arbroath is a different proposition to Morton away, and that's an edge the bookmakers may be slightly undervaluing at 3.40.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about Arbroath being the "safer" pick at 2.05. Their pre-season looked patchy. A 2-0 league loss to Ayr United and a scoreless draw at home to Inverness to open the season suggest they're still finding their rhythm. Their attacking engine simply hasn't started yet.
Look deeper into the head-to-head record and a surprising pattern emerges. Out of the last 20 meetings between these clubs, nine have produced a draw or a single-goal margin result. These games are tight. They're scrappy. They're decided by moments rather than dominant performances.
That insight points directly to a betting market worth considering — both teams to score at a low rate, and the under 2.5 goals market deserves serious attention. Four of the last six meetings between these sides produced fewer than three goals combined. With neither team scoring in their opening two league games this season, the unders looks genuinely compelling here.
I'm going to back Morton to edge it. Home advantage in this specific rivalry matters. The pressure of sitting bottom with no goals scored will force them to be braver in front of their own fans. I'll predict a 1-0 Morton win, with the opening goal coming from a set piece situation — both teams have looked vulnerable at dead balls this season and Morton know how to grind one out at Cappielow.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Brophy | Scotland | 30 | Attacker | 175 | 68 |
| K. Moore | England | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| James Storer | England | 21 | Goalkeeper | 196 | n/a |
| S. Hartman | England | 20 | Defender | 180 | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Callachan | Scotland | 32 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 74 kg |
| R. Flynn | Scotland | 37 | Midfielder | 171 cm | 60 kg |
| L. Kenny | Scotland | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
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