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Morecambe face a trip to Scarborough at McCain Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Shrimps have recorded 2 wins, and Scarborough have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2003, the Seadogs carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Mar | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Scarborough | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 07 Oct | Scarborough | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Morecambe | 3 - 1 | Scarborough | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 08 Oct | Scarborough | 1 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Morecambe | 2 - 0 | Scarborough | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 26 Feb | Morecambe | 3 - 0 | Scarborough | TR |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Scarborough | 1 - 1 | Morecambe | TR |
Recent respective form guides
Scarborough have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Seadogs in those games, with 6 conceded.
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Shrimps have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scarborough's total of 6 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Morecambe are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 3 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scarborough | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Scarborough may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scarborough | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Morecambe | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |