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Morecambe prepare to entertain Stevenage Borough at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 27.27 of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in October 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 01 Mar | Stevenage B. | 0 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Morecambe | 1-3 | Stevenage B. | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Stevenage B. | 0 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Stevenage B. | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Stevenage B. | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Morecambe | 3 - 1 | Stevenage B. | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Apr | Stevenage B. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | FAT |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Shrimps, with 4 goals against.
The Boro have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Boro's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.
Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 16 points from their 9 games so far. Stevenage B.'s total of 17 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
| Stevenage B. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe are starting to turn Christie Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occassion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Stevenage B. | 7 games since last defeat. |