History of the Bradford City v Morecambe fixture
Morecambe face a trip to Bradford City at Valley Parade on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Shrimps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20.00% success rate in the fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Valley Parade was less than a year ago, in January 2012, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Jan | Bradford City | 2-2 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Sep | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Mar | Morecambe | 0 - 1 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Bradford City | 0 - 1 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 13 Apr | Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Morecambe | 0 - 0 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 10 Apr | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, Bantams have smashed 12 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 1.
Morecambe's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Shrimps have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.
Bradford City's total of 10 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe are performing with pride on their travels, but the FootyMad panel believes it may not be enough to prevent the Bantams coming away with a hard-fought home win. Home win.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bradford City | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. |
| Morecambe | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here