Carlisle Utd. face a trip to Morecambe at Christie Park at lunchtime on Sunday, 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 showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Shrimps, with 8 goals against.
Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 31 points from their 21 games played so far, Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 42 points from 21 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Cumbrians has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Morecambe. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Morecambe | 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Carlisle Utd. | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |