History of the Macclesfield Town v Morecambe fixture
Morecambe face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Shrimps have recorded 2 wins, and Macclesfield Town have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, with Macclesfield Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Mar | Morecambe | 1 - 2 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Macclesfield | 2-0 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 31 Aug | Macclesfield | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | (Associate Members) |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 26 Jan | Macclesfield | 2 - 2 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Morecambe | 2 - 2 | Macclesfield | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 13 Apr | Macclesfield | 0 - 1 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Morecambe | 4 - 1 | Macclesfield | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. These games have seen the The Silkmen score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
The away form of Morecambe however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The Shrimps's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.
Macclesfield Town are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 7 from their 7 matches played.
Morecambe are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 7 games giving them a return of 16 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Morecambe have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Macclesfield Town. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Macclesfield Town | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | 8 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here