Morecambe face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 7 out of 9 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2008, as the The Reds edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a League Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Wed 12 Mar | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Tue 06 Nov | Morecambe | 0 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
2005/2006 | Mon 20 Feb | Accrington S. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Morecambe | 3 - 2 | Accrington S. | CONF |
2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Accrington S. | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
2004/2005 | Tue 17 Aug | Morecambe | 1 - 2 | Accrington S. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Shrimps have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Accrington S. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 24 from their 25 matches played. Morecambe find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 28 points from their 25 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Accrington S. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Shrimps has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Accrington S.. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Accrington S. | Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Morecambe | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |