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Dag. & Red. face a trip to Morecambe at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Daggers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 14.29% success rate in the fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2005, the Shrimps carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Mar | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Dag. & Red. | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Dag. & Red. | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Dag. & Red. | 1 - 3 | Morecambe | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Morecambe | 3 - 2 | Dag. & Red. | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 05 May | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Dag. & Red. | CFPO |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 01 May | Dag. & Red. | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | CFPO |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Morecambe | 2 - 1 | Dag. & Red. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Morecambe are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Shrimps have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.
Dag. & Red. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Daggers, and 9 goals against.
Morecambe's total of 22 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Dag. & Red.'s 19 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 9 |
| Dag. & Red. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Shrimps. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dag. & Red. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |