FootyMAD's Lincoln City match preview

Last updated : 09 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Morecambe v Lincoln City fixture

Morecambe prepare to entertain Lincoln City at Christie Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Shrimps lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Morecambe and Lincoln City at was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Lincoln City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Shrimps in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 27 SepLincoln City1 - 1MorecambeLGE2
2007/2008Sat 26 AprMorecambe1-2Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 06 OctLincoln City1 - 1MorecambeLGE2
2000/2001Tue 28 NovLincoln City3 - 2MorecambeASSM
1976/1977Sat 20 NovLincoln City1 - 0MorecambeFAC

Recent respective form guides

Morecambe have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shrimps in those games, with 6 conceded.

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Red Imps's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 32 points from their 28 games played so far, Lincoln City's 37 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morecambe6213587
Lincoln City614112127

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Shrimps. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Morecambe No sequences of note
Lincoln City 6 games since last defeat.