FootyMAD's Morecambe match preview

Last updated : 22 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dagenham & Redbridge v Morecambe fixture

Dag. & Red. prepare to entertain Morecambe at Victoria Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 6 wins out of 9 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Victoria Road was just last season, in September 2006, the Daggers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 12 JanMorecambe1 - 0Dag. & Red.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 20 JanMorecambe1 - 1Dag. & Red.CONF
2006/2007Sat 16 SepDag. & Red.2-1MorecambeCONF
2005/2006Sat 18 MarDag. & Red.3 - 1MorecambeCONF
2005/2006Sat 15 OctMorecambe2 - 0Dag. & Red.CONF
2004/2005Sat 12 MarMorecambe1 - 0Dag. & Red.CONF
2004/2005Sat 27 NovDag. & Red.2 - 1MorecambeCONF

Recent respective form guides

Dagenham & Redbridge are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Daggers in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Morecambe however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Shrimps, and 7 goals against.

Dag. & Red. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 32 matches. Morecambe lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 50 from their 32 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dag. & Red.630312109
Morecambe6222678

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Dag. & Red.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Morecambe. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dag. & Red. Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Morecambe 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.