History of the Morecambe v Accrington Stanley fixture
Accrington Stanley face a trip to Morecambe at Westgate on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 12 games played, Reds have recorded 5 wins, and Morecambe have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Westgate was less than a year ago, in December 2011, with Accrington Stanley inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Shrimps in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 04 Sep | Accrington S. | 0 - 2 | Morecambe | (Associate Members) |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Accrington S. | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Morecambe | 1-2 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Feb | Accrington S. | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 01 Jan | Morecambe | 1 - 2 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Feb | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Dec | Morecambe | 1 - 2 | Accrington S. | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Shrimps have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Accrington Stanley have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Reds have hit 10 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morecambe find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 15 matches.
Accrington Stanley's 20 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Accrington Stanley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Accrington Stanley only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Westgate will be a good result. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Morecambe | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Accrington Stanley | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here