FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 04 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hereford United v Morecambe fixture

Morecambe face a trip to Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Shrimps have recorded 2 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2003, with Hereford Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 17 JanMorecambe2 - 2Hereford Utd.CONF
2003/2004Sat 16 AugHereford Utd.3 - 0MorecambeCONF
2002/2003Sat 25 JanMorecambe3 - 1Hereford Utd.CONF
2002/2003Mon 26 AugHereford Utd.1 - 2MorecambeCONF
2001/2002Sat 23 MarHereford Utd.0 - 2MorecambeCONF
2001/2002Sat 15 SepMorecambe2 - 2Hereford Utd.CONF
2000/2001Sat 28 AprHereford Utd.2 - 2MorecambeCONF

Recent respective form guides

Hereford United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bulls in those games, with 6 conceded.

Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Shrimps's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Hereford Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 50 points from their 29 games so far. Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 45 points from their 29 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hereford Utd.641111413
Morecambe63127610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Hereford Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Hereford Utd. 15 games since last home draw.
Morecambe 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.