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Morecambe face a trip to Darlington at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren on Monday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 15 Jan | Morecambe | 0 - 3 | Darlington | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Darlington have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Quakers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Shrimps's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Darlington are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 72 points from 38 games. Morecambe's 53 points from 38 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 |
| Darlington | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Darlington may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Darlington | Won 3 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. |
| Morecambe | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |