FootyMAD's Aldershot Town match preview

Last updated : 20 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Aldershot Town v Morecambe fixture

Morecambe face a trip to Aldershot Town at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. While the majority of previous matches have ended up drawn, a win has yet to be registered by Shrimps.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2006, with Aldershot Tn. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 25 FebAldershot Tn.2 - 0MorecambeCONF
2005/2006Sat 10 SepMorecambe5 - 2Aldershot Tn.CONF
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

Aldershot Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Shots in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Shrimps have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Shrimps's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Aldershot Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 25 points from their 16 games so far. Morecambe's 23 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Aldershot Tn.61237105
Morecambe63126710

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Shrimps could well see them head back from Recreation Ground with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Aldershot Tn. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Morecambe 6 games since last away draw.