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Morecambe face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.
The only previous meeting between Torquay Utd. and Morecambe at was just last season, in October 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Morecambe | 2 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 2 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Torquay United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Gulls have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Morecambe's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Shrimps have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Torquay Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 17 points from their 13 games played so far, Morecambe are currently lying in 19th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 14 from their 13 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Shrimps out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Torquay Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Torquay Utd. | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | 16 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |