History of the Morecambe v Southend United fixture
Morecambe prepare to entertain Southend United at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Southend Utd. | 2 - 3 | Morecambe | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Shrimps's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Southend United however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Shrimpers, and 8 goals against.
Morecambe are currently lying in 19th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 37 from their 33 matches played.
Southend United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 47 from their 32 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| Southend United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Shrimps at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Shrimpers come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Morecambe | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Southend United | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here