FootyMAD's Aldershot Town match preview

Last updated : 09 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Morecambe v Aldershot Town fixture

Morecambe prepare to entertain Aldershot Town at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Shrimps have won one and drawn one.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in March 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Conference match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 08 MarMorecambe0-0Aldershot Tn.CONF
2004/2005Sat 06 NovAldershot Tn.3 - 3MorecambeCONF
2003/2004Sat 29 NovAldershot Tn.2 - 2MorecambeCONF
2003/2004Sat 06 SepMorecambe2 - 0Aldershot Tn.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Morecambe 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 11 goals for the Shrimps, with 2 goals against.

In complete contrast to Morecambe, Aldershot Tn. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Shots's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Morecambe's 10 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position. Aldershot Tn. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 4 points from their 6 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morecambe63125410
Aldershot Tn.61146114

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Morecambe fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Shrimps. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Morecambe Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Aldershot Tn. Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.