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Morecambe are ready to welcome Shrewsbury Town to Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the Shrimps have drawn one game and lost the other.
The previous match played between the two at Christie Park was more than three years back, in April 2004, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Conference match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Morecambe | 3-3 | Shrewsbury Tn. | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | FAT |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Morecambe | 2 - 4 | Shrewsbury Tn. | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 22 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 3 - 0 | Morecambe | ASSM |
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. The Shrimps's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Shrewsbury Tn. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Shrews have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 50 points from their 32 games so far. Shrewsbury Tn. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 40 points from their 32 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe are not exactly setting the world alight at Christie Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Shrewsbury Tn. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |