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Morecambe prepare to entertain Farnborough Town at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in September 2003, as the Shrimps squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Farnborough T. | 2 - 4 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Farnborough T. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Boro have hit 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 12 points from their 9 games played so far, Farnborough T. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 9 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Farnborough T. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Shrimps's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Farnborough T.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Farnborough T. | No win in the 3 most recent games. |