History of the Morecambe v Port Vale fixture
Morecambe prepare to entertain Port Vale at Westgate on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 6 games played, Shrimps have recorded 2 wins, and Port Vale have come away with 1 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Westgate was less than a year ago, in April 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | Morecambe | 0-0 | Port Vale | League Two |
2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Port Vale | 0 - 4 | Morecambe | League Two |
2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Port Vale | 7 - 2 | Morecambe | League Two |
2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | League Two |
2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | League Two |
2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Port Vale | 0 - 2 | Morecambe | League Two |
2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | League Two |
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 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.
Port Vale's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Valiants have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Morecambe are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 4 points from 2 games.
Port Vale's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Morecambe | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Port Vale | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here