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Morecambe prepare to entertain Lincoln City at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Shrimps lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Morecambe and Lincoln City at was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Lincoln City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Shrimps in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Sep | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Morecambe | 1-2 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 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
Morecambe have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Shrimps in those games, with 6 conceded.
In complete contrast to Morecambe, Lincoln City are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Red Imps have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morecambe find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 25 points from their 23 matches. Lincoln City's 30 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe may be coming up against a decent side in Lincoln City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Shrimps. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | 4 games since last home draw. |
| Lincoln City | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |