FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 03 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Morecambe v Hereford United fixture

Morecambe prepare to entertain Hereford United at Christie Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 9 games played, Shrimps have recorded 4 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was just last season, in March 2005, the Shrimps carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 17 SepHereford Utd.1 - 0MorecambeCONF
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

Recent respective form guides

Morecambe have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Shrimps in those games, with 8 conceded.

Hereford Utd.'s away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Bulls, and 5 goals against.

Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 58 points from their 36 games so far. Hereford Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 68 points from 36 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morecambe6213697
Hereford Utd.63218611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Morecambe are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Hereford Utd. will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Morecambe Won 4 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Hereford Utd. Undefeated in last 6 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.