Mansfield Town face a trip to Morecambe at Christie Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent respective form guides
Morecambe are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Shrimps, with 2 goals against.
In complete contrast to Morecambe, Mansfield Town are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Stags have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Morecambe are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 2 matches. Mansfield Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 1 points from their 2 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shrimps, as the Stags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Morecambe | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. |
Mansfield Town | Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |