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Morecambe prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Shrimps have won one and drawn one.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was less than a year ago, in March 2008, with Morecambe annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Morecambe | 5-1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Rotherham U. | 3 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 27 Nov | Rotherham U. | 0 - 2 | Morecambe | FAC |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 24 Nov | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Shrimps in those games, with 7 conceded.
Rotherham U. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Millers have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morecambe's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Rotherham U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with -14 points from 1 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Morecambe's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Rotherham U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Rotherham U. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 7 games since last defeat. |