Morecambe prepare to entertain Dagenham & Redbridge at Christie Park on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Shrimps have the slight edge, having won 2 of the 5 games compared to Dag & Red's 1 wins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in May 2003, the Shrimps carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in an Conference Play-Offs match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Mon 05 May | Morecambe | 2-1 | Dag & Red | CFP |
2002/2003 | Thu 01 May | Dag & Red | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CFP |
2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Dag & Red | CONF |
2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Dag & Red | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Dag & Red | 3 - 2 | Morecambe | CONF |
2001/2002 | Tue 26 Mar | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Dag & Red | CONF |
2000/2001 | Thu 03 May | Morecambe | 2 - 3 | Dag & Red | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the Shrimps, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Morecambe, Dag & Red are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Daggers have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morecambe find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches. Dag & Red see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 3 points from their 3 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 |
Dag & Red | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe may be coming up against a decent side in Dag & Red, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Shrimps. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Morecambe | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Dag & Red | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |