FootyMAD's Canvey Island match preview

Last updated : 28 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Canvey Island v Morecambe fixture

Morecambe face a trip to Canvey Island at Park Lane on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.

The only previous meeting between Canvey Island and Morecambe at was just last season, in October 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 08 JanMorecambe4 - 0Canvey IslandCONF
2004/2005Sat 02 OctCanvey Island0 - 0MorecambeCONF

Recent respective form guides

Canvey Island are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Morecambe is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Canvey Island see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 16 points from their 14 games played so far, Morecambe's total of 25 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Canvey Island6141777
Morecambe631210610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Morecambe on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Canvey Island. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Canvey Island Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Morecambe Not won in previous 3 away matches.