Morecambe face a trip to Scarborough at McCain Stadium on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. Only 1 defeats have been registered in the 5 games, with 2 ending in victory.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2002, the Seadogs carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Morecambe | 3 - 1 | Scarborough | CONF |
2002/2003 | Tue 08 Oct | Scarborough | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Morecambe | 2 - 0 | Scarborough | CONF |
2001/2002 | Tue 26 Feb | Morecambe | 3 - 0 | Scarborough | TR |
2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Scarborough | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | TR |
2001/2002 | Tue 18 Sep | Scarborough | 0 - 2 | Morecambe | CONF |
2000/2001 | Sat 16 Dec | Morecambe | 4 - 4 | Scarborough | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Scarborough have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Seadogs in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Morecambe is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Shrimps have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scarborough find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 12 points from their 12 matches. Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 22 from their 12 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Scarborough | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Morecambe | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Shrimps out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Scarborough. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Scarborough | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Morecambe | 7 games since last defeat. |