FM Preview: Morecambe v Cheltenham Town 06 Mar 2012

Last updated : 05 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Morecambe v Cheltenham Town fixture

Morecambe prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Globe Arena on Tuesday evening,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Globe Arena was just last season, in February 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 16 Aug Cheltenham T. 1 - 2 Morecambe League Two
2010/2011 Sat 05 Feb Morecambe 1-1 Cheltenham T. League Two
2010/2011 Sat 20 Nov Cheltenham T. 1 - 1 Morecambe League Two
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov Cheltenham T. 1 - 0 Morecambe F.A. Cup
2009/2010 Sat 20 Feb Cheltenham T. 2 - 0 Morecambe League Two
2009/2010 Sat 21 Nov Morecambe 1 - 0 Cheltenham T. League Two
2008/2009 Tue 02 Dec Morecambe 2 - 3 Cheltenham T. F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Morecambe have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Shrimps's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Robins, and 5 goals against.

Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 44 points from their 34 games played so far,

Cheltenham Town are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 64 points from their 34 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Morecambe 6 2 2 2 5 5 8
Cheltenham Town 6 2 3 1 10 4 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Shrimps of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Cheltenham Town, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Morecambe 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cheltenham Town 5 games since last defeat.

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