Morecambe prepare to entertain Farnborough Town at Christie Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in October 2002, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | Farnborough | 2 - 3 | Morecambe | CONF |
2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Morecambe | 1-1 | Farnborough | CONF |
2001/2002 | Thu 25 Apr | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Farnborough | CONF |
2001/2002 | Sat 10 Nov | Farnborough | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
1998/1999 | Sat 01 May | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Farnborough | CONF |
1998/1999 | Sat 12 Dec | Farnborough | 1 - 6 | Morecambe | CONF |
1997/1998 | Sat 02 May | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Farnborough | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Shrimps have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.
In complete contrast to Morecambe, Farnborough are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Boro have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 19 points from their 10 games so far. Farnborough find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 10 games have yielded only 3 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 13 |
Farnborough | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Morecambe fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Shrimps. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Morecambe | Won 9 successive home games. 10 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Farnborough | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |