The game between Northampton Town and Morecambe in the League Two on 27th August 2011 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

History of the Northampton Town v Morecambe fixture

Morecambe face a trip to Northampton Town at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Shrimps.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Northampton Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Cobblers have scored 8, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Morecambe's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Shrimps's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Northampton Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 4 matches.

Morecambe are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 9 points from 4 games.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Morecambe have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Northampton Town. Away win

Sequence statistics

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