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Morecambe prepare to entertain Brentford at Christie Park on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Shrimps won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Morecambe and Brentford at was less than a year ago, in March 2008, with Morecambe running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 21 Oct | Brentford | 3 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Morecambe | 3-1 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Dec | Brentford | 0 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 17 Nov | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | FAC |
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 goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Morecambe find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 29 points from their 27 matches. Brentford are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 49 points from their 27 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Shrimps of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Brentford, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Brentford | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |