FootyMAD's Accrington Stanley match preview

Last updated : 18 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Accrington Stanley v Morecambe fixture

Morecambe face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Inetrlink Express on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2003, the Stanley carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 17 AugMorecambe1 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2003/2004Thu 01 JanMorecambe1 - 0Accrington S.CONF
2003/2004Fri 26 DecAccrington S.1 - 0MorecambeCONF
1994/1995Sat 04 FebMorecambe3 - 0Accrington S.NPL
1994/1995Sat 31 DecAccrington S.0 - 4MorecambeNPL
1993/1994Thu 05 MayMorecambe5 - 0Accrington S.NPL
1993/1994Wed 25 AugAccrington S.3 - 2MorecambeNPL

Recent respective form guides

Accrington Stanley are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 18 goals for the Stanley, with 8 goals against.

Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Accrington S.'s 52 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Morecambe's 50 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Accrington S.6321131011
Morecambe6222448

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Accrington S. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Accrington S. Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Morecambe 5 games since last defeat.