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Morecambe prepare to entertain Forest Green Rovers at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 5 of the previous 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Morecambe running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Forest Green | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Apr | Morecambe | 3-1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Forest Green | 0 - 3 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Morecambe | 4 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 25 Nov | Forest Green | 1 - 2 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Forest Green | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Sep | Morecambe | 4 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shrimps in those games, with 6 conceded.
Forest Green have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Rovers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Morecambe's total of 48 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Forest Green are currently lying in 18th place in Nationwide Conference having mustered a points tally of 29 from their 28 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Forest Green | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Forest Green is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Shrimps in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Forest Green | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |