History of the Morecambe v Fleetwood Town fixture
Morecambe play host to Fleetwood Town at Westgate on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 6 games played, Shrimps have recorded 3 wins, and Fleetwood Town have come away with 2 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Morecambe was well over fifteen years ago, back in October 1993, with Morecambe annihilating their visitors 8-0 in a (Northern) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993/1994 | Wed 27 Oct | Fleetwood Tn. | 0 - 6 | Morecambe | (Northern) Premier |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 19 Oct | Morecambe | 8-0 | Fleetwood Tn. | (Northern) Premier |
| 1992/1993 | Mon 28 Dec | Fleetwood Tn. | 1 - 2 | Morecambe | (Northern) Premier |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 27 Oct | Morecambe | 4 - 2 | Fleetwood Tn. | (Northern) Premier |
| 1991/1992 | Tue 24 Mar | Morecambe | 1 - 2 | Fleetwood Tn. | (Northern) Premier |
| 1991/1992 | Wed 30 Oct | Fleetwood Tn. | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | (Northern) Premier |
| 1990/1991 | Mon 01 Apr | Fleetwood Tn. | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | (Northern) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While Shrimps have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Fleetwood Town's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The 's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Morecambe's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Fleetwood Town's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
| Fleetwood Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Westgate for the Shrimps and the Madmen are unable to see past Fleetwood Town claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Morecambe | Failed to win in previous 7 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Fleetwood Town | 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here