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Morecambe face a trip to Burton Albion at Eton Park on Tuesday evening, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 3 of the previous 4 occassions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2005, the Brewers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Trophy match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 12 Apr | Morecambe | 3 - 0 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Feb | Burton Albion | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | FAT |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 07 Dec | Burton Albion | 1 - 3 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Burton Albion | 0 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Morecambe | 5 - 0 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Burton Albion | 1 - 4 | Morecambe | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Shrimps have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Burton Albion are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 5 points from their 8 games thus far. Morecambe's 13 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
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 Burton Albion. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burton Albion | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. |