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Morecambe prepare to entertain Bury at Christie Park on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Shrimps have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was just last season, in January 2008, with Morecambe running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a (Associate Members) match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Bury | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Bury | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 08 Jan | Morecambe | 2-0 | Bury | ASSM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Bury | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Shrimps score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
Bury have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Morecambe's 47 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Bury are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 59 points from the 35 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 |
| Bury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Shrimps. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Bury | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |