FootyMAD's Morecambe match preview

Last updated : 27 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Morecambe v Accrington Stanley fixture

Accrington S. face a trip to Morecambe at Christie Park on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 2 wins from the previous 8 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2007, with Accrington S. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Shrimps in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Wed 12 MarAccrington S.3 - 2MorecambeLGE2
2007/2008Tue 06 NovMorecambe0 - 1Accrington S.LGE2
2005/2006Mon 20 FebAccrington S.2 - 0MorecambeCONF
2005/2006Tue 27 SepMorecambe3 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2004/2005Sat 19 MarAccrington S.2 - 1MorecambeCONF
2004/2005Tue 17 AugMorecambe1 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2003/2004Thu 01 JanMorecambe1 - 0Accrington S.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Morecambe have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Shrimps's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Accrington S. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Reds have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Morecambe are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 9 from their 13 matches played. Accrington S. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 13 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morecambe60336143
Accrington S.62048116

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Accrington S. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Morecambe. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Morecambe Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 9 most recent games.
Accrington S. 23 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.