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Morecambe face a trip to Dagenham & Redbridge at Victoria Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Shrimps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 7 and win only 2 of the 11 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Dag. & Red. | 0 - 2 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Morecambe | 1 - 2 | Dag. & Red. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Dag. & Red. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Dag. & Red. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Dag. & Red. | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Dag. & Red. | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Dag. & Red. | 3 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Dagenham & Redbridge have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Daggers have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 7.
In complete contrast to Dag. & Red., Morecambe are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Shrimps have hit 6 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dag. & Red. are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 19 points from their 8 games. Morecambe are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 8 from their 8 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dag. & Red. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Shrimps are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Dag. & Red.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dag. & Red. | Won 4 successive home games. 21 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Morecambe | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 7 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |