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Morecambe face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have tasted victory on only 1 occasions from the 10 previous games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2009, the The Reds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Dec | Morecambe | 1 - 2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Accrington S. | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 12 Mar | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 06 Nov | Morecambe | 0 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 20 Feb | Accrington S. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Morecambe | 3 - 2 | Accrington S. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The Shrimps have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Shrimps, and 4 goals against.
Accrington S.'s 39 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Morecambe's 38 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game which sees both teams in reasonable shape, and one which the Madmen are pretty confident will end up as a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Morecambe | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |