Morecambe face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.
The away form of Morecambe is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Shrimps have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 13 points from their 9 games so far. Morecambe find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 8 points from their 9 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 6 |
Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Gills, as the Shrimps have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Gillingham | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Morecambe | Previous 4 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 15 away matches. Drawn each of the last 5 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |