History of the Torquay United v Morecambe fixture
Morecambe face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor 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 October 2010, with Torquay United running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 3-1 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Morecambe | 2 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 2 | Morecambe | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Torquay United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Gulls in those games, with 10 conceded.
The away form of Morecambe however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Shrimps, and 7 goals against.
Torquay United see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 14 points from their 10 games played so far,
Morecambe are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 10 games giving them a return of 20 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 11 |
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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 Torquay United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Torquay United | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here