FootyMAD's Accrington Stanley match preview

Last updated : 05 November 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Morecambe v Accrington Stanley fixture

Morecambe are ready to welcome Accrington Stanley to Christie Park on Tuesday evening, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Shrimps have claimed victory from 6 of the previous 7 games.

The previous match played between the two at Christie Park was within the last three years, in September 2005, as the Shrimps squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 20 FebAccrington S.2 - 0MorecambeCONF
2005/2006Tue 27 SepMorecambe3-2Accrington S.CONF
2004/2005Sat 19 MarAccrington S.2 - 1MorecambeCONF
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

Recent respective form guides

Morecambe are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Shrimps's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 18 points from their 14 games played so far, Accrington S.'s 19 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morecambe61419107
Accrington S.631211910

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Morecambe's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Accrington S.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Morecambe Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Accrington S. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.