FM Preview: Morecambe v Barnet 06 Aug 2011

Last updated : 05 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Morecambe v Barnet fixture

Barnet face a trip to Morecambe at Globe Arena on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Bees have recorded 1 wins, and Morecambe have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in September 2010, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 19 Mar Barnet 1 - 2 Morecambe League Two
2010/2011 Sat 25 Sep Morecambe 2-2 Barnet League Two
2009/2010 Sat 23 Jan Morecambe 2 - 1 Barnet League Two
2009/2010 Tue 18 Aug Barnet 2 - 0 Morecambe League Two
2008/2009 Sat 14 Mar Morecambe 2 - 1 Barnet League Two
2008/2009 Sat 13 Sep Barnet 1 - 1 Morecambe League Two
2007/2008 Sat 02 Feb Barnet 0 - 1 Morecambe League Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Morecambe's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Shrimps have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Barnet's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Bees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Morecambe 6 1 2 3 8 14 5
Barnet 6 3 1 2 10 10 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Barnet have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Morecambe. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Morecambe Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Barnet 7 games since last away draw.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here