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Morecambe prepare to entertain Telford United at Christie Park on Monday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Shrimps are clearly on top, beating their opponents 5 times from 8 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was just last season, in September 2002, the Shrimps carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Mon 25 Aug | Telford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Mar | Telford Utd. | 0 - 3 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 24 Sep | Morecambe | 1-0 | Telford Utd. | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 03 Apr | Telford Utd. | 4 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 27 Aug | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Telford Utd. | CONF |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 01 May | Telford Utd. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Sep | Morecambe | 0 - 0 | Telford Utd. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Shrimps in those games, with 9 conceded.
Telford Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Bucks's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 62 points from their 39 games so far. Telford Utd.'s 52 points from 37 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 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 |
| Telford Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Shrimps's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Telford Utd.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | 6 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 12 . |
| Telford Utd. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |