History of the Port Vale v Morecambe fixture
Port Vale prepare to entertain Morecambe at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vale Park was just last season, in December 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Morecambe | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Port Vale | 0-2 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Port Vale | 2 - 1 | Morecambe | League Two |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Morecambe | 0 - 2 | Port Vale | F.A. Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 09 Oct | Morecambe | 2 - 2 | Port Vale | (Associate Members) |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Valiants's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Morecambe's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Shrimps's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Port Vale's 62 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 51 points from their 44 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Vale Park for the Valiants and the Madmen are unable to see past Morecambe claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Port Vale | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here