FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 16 September 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 9 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 less than a year ago, in March 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 22 MarMorecambe2 - 1Hereford Utd.CONF
2004/2005Sat 05 MarHereford Utd.1 - 1MorecambeCONF
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

Recent respective form guides

Hereford United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These games have seen the Bulls score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.

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. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Hereford Utd.'s 11 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Morecambe's total of 13 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hereford Utd.6222448
Morecambe63129610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morecambe are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Hereford Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hereford Utd. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Morecambe Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.