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Last updated : 25 November 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Morecambe v York City fixture

Morecambe prepare to entertain York City at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Christie Park was just last season, in October 2004, the Shrimps carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 22 JanYork City1 - 0MorecambeCONF
2004/2005Tue 05 OctMorecambe2-1York CityCONF
1985/1986Tue 19 NovMorecambe0 - 2York CityFAC
1985/1986Sat 16 NovYork City0 - 0MorecambeFAC
1968/1969Sat 07 DecYork City2 - 0MorecambeFAC
1966/1967Thu 08 DecYork City1 - 0MorecambeFAC
1966/1967Mon 05 DecMorecambe1 - 1York CityFAC

Recent respective form guides

Morecambe have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

York City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Minstermen's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.

Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 29 points from their 17 games so far. York City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 29 from their 17 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
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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 Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
York City Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.