Morecambe prepare to entertain Crawley Town at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Shrimps lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Morecambe and Crawley Town at was less than a year ago, in November 2004, with Crawley Town inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Shrimps in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Mon 21 Feb | Crawley Town | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
2004/2005 | Sat 20 Nov | Morecambe | 1-2 | Crawley Town | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Shrimps in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Morecambe, Crawley Town are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Reds have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Morecambe's total of 6 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Crawley Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 2 points from their 3 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
Crawley Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Morecambe fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Shrimps. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Morecambe | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Crawley Town | Not won in previous 11 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |