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Morecambe prepare to entertain Gravesend & Northfleet at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Shrimps have won one and drawn one.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in October 2003, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 28 Feb | Gravesend & N. | 6 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 11 Oct | Morecambe | 2-2 | Gravesend & N. | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Gravesend & N. | 3 - 2 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Morecambe | 2 - 0 | Gravesend & N. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
The The Fleet have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Fleet, and 5 goals against.
Morecambe find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 1 points from their 2 matches. Gravesend & N. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 2 points from their 2 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Gravesend & N. | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Shrimps. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Gravesend & N. | Previous 4 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 5 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |