Match ends, Morton 1, Livingston 0.
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Greenock Morton won their third Scottish Championship match in a row as Denny Johnstone's early penalty gave them victory over Livingston.
Conor Pepper was brought down by Jackson Longridge and referee Craig Charleston pointed to the spot.
Johnstone sent goalkeeper Marc McCallum the wrong way to score from 12 yards.
Liam Buchanan spurned a fine chance to draw Livingston level, team-mate Jordan White headed over and Jordyn Sheerin fired wide for the visitors.
Line-ups
Morton
Formation 4-4-2
- 20Adam
- 15Pepper
- 2Kilday
- 19Gasparotto
- 17Russell
- 16BarrBooked at 55minsSubstituted forMillerat 90+1'minutes
- 7McKeeBooked at 64minsSubstituted forForbesat 69'minutes
- 4O'WareBooked at 83mins
- 14Tidser
- 18SamuelSubstituted forMcCluskeyat 76'minutes
- 9Johnstone
Substitutes
- 6Miller
- 8Forbes
- 11McCluskey
- 12Scullion
- 28Quitongo
- 30McGowan
- 34Orr
Livingston
Formation 4-4-2
- 26McCallumBooked at 69mins
- 15Neill
- 6Gordon
- 14GallagherBooked at 39mins
- 3LongridgeBooked at 87mins
- 31Glen
- 7Pittman
- 8da Encarnação Pires FariaBooked at 35mins
- 16GibbonsSubstituted forSheerinat 67'minutes
- 19Buchanan
- 9White
Substitutes
- 1Jamieson
- 2Millen
- 17Georgiev
- 18Sheerin
- 20Currie
- Referee:
- Craig Charleston
- Attendance:
- 1,758
Match Stats
Home TeamMortonAway TeamLivingston
- Possession
- Home46%
- Away54%
- Shots
- Home5
- Away14
- Shots on Target
- Home1
- Away5
- Corners
- Home5
- Away7
- Fouls
- Home11
- Away12
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Morton 1, Livingston 0.
Substitution
Substitution, Morton. Michael Miller replaces Bobby Barr.
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Stefan McCluskey (Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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Foul by Scott Pittman (Livingston).
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Corner, Morton. Conceded by Ben Gordon.
Booking
Jackson Longridge (Livingston) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Foul by Jackson Longridge (Livingston).
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Ross Forbes (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Attempt saved. Gary Glen (Livingston) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Booking
Thomas O'Ware (Morton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Jordan White (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Thomas O'Ware (Morton).
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Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Michael Tidser.
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Attempt blocked. Jordan White (Livingston) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
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Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Luca Gasparotto.
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Attempt missed. Ross Forbes (Morton) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
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Attempt missed. Jordyn Sheerin (Livingston) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
Substitution
Substitution, Morton. Stefan McCluskey replaces Alex Samuel.
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Attempt missed. Jordyn Sheerin (Livingston) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
