FootyMAD's Morecambe match preview

Last updated : 16 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Morecambe fixture

Exeter City prepare to entertain Morecambe at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The majority of those games have been won by the Grecians.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was just last season, in August 2005, with Exeter City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 14 OctMorecambe2 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2005/2006Sat 21 JanMorecambe2 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2005/2006Sat 20 AugExeter City2-0MorecambeCONF
2004/2005Fri 25 MarMorecambe2 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2004/2005Sat 14 AugExeter City1 - 1MorecambeCONF
2003/2004Sat 20 MarMorecambe0 - 3Exeter CityCONF
2003/2004Sat 15 NovExeter City4 - 0MorecambeCONF

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Grecians, with 4 goals against.

Morecambe have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Exeter City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 58 points from their 35 games so far. Morecambe's total of 59 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City63128610
Morecambe632110611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Grecians are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Morecambe No sequences of note