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Morecambe pack their bags to visit Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 4 of the previous 6 occasions.
The previous match played between the two at The Pirelli Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2007, the Brewers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Mar | Burton Albion | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Morecambe | 0 - 1 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Feb | Morecambe | 3 - 1 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 20 Sep | Burton Albion | 0 - 4 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Shrimps have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Burton Albion are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 0 from their 1 matches played. Morecambe's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 3 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 5 |
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 Burton Albion. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burton Albion | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 5 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |