FM Preview: Morecambe v Hereford United 10 Mar 2012

Last updated : 09 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Morecambe v Hereford United fixture

Morecambe prepare to entertain Hereford United at Globe Arena on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 14 games played, Shrimps have recorded 4 wins, and Hereford United have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Globe Arena was less than a year ago, in April 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 Sat 13 Aug Hereford Utd. 0 - 3 Morecambe League Two
2010/2011 Mon 25 Apr Morecambe 1-1 Hereford Utd. League Two
2010/2011 Tue 25 Jan Hereford Utd. 2 - 1 Morecambe League Two
2009/2010 Tue 16 Mar Hereford Utd. 0 - 1 Morecambe League Two
2009/2010 Sat 08 Aug Morecambe 2 - 2 Hereford Utd. League Two
2007/2008 Sat 22 Dec Hereford Utd. 0 - 3 Morecambe League Two
2007/2008 Sat 15 Sep Morecambe 0 - 3 Hereford Utd. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Morecambe have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Hereford United have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Bulls's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Morecambe's 47 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Hereford United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 32 points from 35 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Morecambe 6 2 2 2 7 6 8
Hereford United 6 1 2 3 10 12 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Shrimps's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Hereford United. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Morecambe 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Hereford United Not won in previous 5 away matches.

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