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Morecambe face a trip to Farnborough Town at John Roberts Ground on Saturday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, with Morecambe inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Boro in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Morecambe | 3 - 2 | Farnborough T. | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | Farnborough T. | 2 - 3 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Farnborough T. | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Thu 25 Apr | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Farnborough T. | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 10 Nov | Farnborough T. | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 01 May | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Farnborough T. | CONF |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 12 Dec | Farnborough T. | 1 - 6 | Morecambe | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Farnborough Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Boro in those games, with 5 conceded.
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Shrimps have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Farnborough T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 26 points from their 30 games thus far. Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 47 from their 30 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Farnborough T. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Shrimps out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Farnborough T.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Farnborough T. | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Morecambe | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |