FootyMAD's Exeter City match preview

History of the Exeter City v Morecambe fixture

Morecambe face a trip to Exeter City at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Shrimps.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005	Fri 25 Mar	Morecambe	2 - 2	Exeter City	CONF
2004/2005	Sat 14 Aug	Exeter City	1 - 1	Morecambe	CONF
2003/2004	Sat 20 Mar	Morecambe	0 - 3	Exeter City	CONF
2003/2004	Sat 15 Nov	Exeter City	4 - 0	Morecambe	CONF

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City 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 Grecians in those games, with 6 conceded.

The Shrimps have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.

Exeter City are leading the way in the Nationwide Conference, with their 2 games giving them a return of 6 points. Morecambe are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 6 points from 2 games.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Exeter City	6	5	1	0	10	1	16
Morecambe	6	4	2	0	9	2	14

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Exeter City is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City	Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Morecambe	Undefeated in last 4 away games. 9 games since last defeat.