FM Preview: Bradford City v Morecambe 18 Sep 2012

Last updated : 17 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Bradford City v Morecambe fixture

Bradford City prepare to entertain Morecambe at Valley Parade on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bantams are clearly on top, with a 60.00% success rate in the fixture.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Valley Parade was less than a year ago, in January 2012, 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
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Bradford City 2-2 Morecambe League Two
2011/2012 Sat 03 Sep Morecambe 1 - 1 Bradford City League Two
2010/2011 Sat 12 Mar Morecambe 0 - 1 Bradford City League Two
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Bradford City 0 - 1 Morecambe League Two
2009/2010 Tue 13 Apr Bradford City 2 - 0 Morecambe League Two
2009/2010 Tue 29 Sep Morecambe 0 - 0 Bradford City League Two
2008/2009 Fri 10 Apr Morecambe 2 - 1 Bradford City League Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, Bantams have smashed 12 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 1.

Morecambe's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Shrimps have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.

Bradford City's total of 10 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.

Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bradford City 6 4 1 1 12 7 13
Morecambe 6 2 1 3 6 9 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Bradford City may be coming up against a decent side in Morecambe, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Bantams. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bradford City Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Morecambe Undefeated in last 3 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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