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Morecambe travel to take on Lincoln City at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The last time the two teams met at Lincoln City was back in November 2000, over five years ago, as the The Red Imps edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a (Associate Members) match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Tue 28 Nov | Lincoln City | 3 - 2 | Morecambe | ASSM |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 20 Nov | Lincoln City | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Lincoln City's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Red Imps have scored 9, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Morecambe however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Shrimps's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Lincoln City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 9 matches. Morecambe's 12 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Shrimps have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Sincil Bank Stadium with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Lincoln City | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |