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The Millers face a trip to Morecambe at the new Globe Arena on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 4 games played at the old Christie Park, The Millers have recorded just 1 win, and Morecambe have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2010, with Morecambe running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Morecambe | 2 - 0 | Millers. | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Millers | 0 - 0 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 21 Apr | Millers | 3 - 2 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Morecambe | 1 - 3 | Millers | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Morecambe | 5 - 1 | Millers | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Millers. | 3 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 27 Nov | Millers | 0 - 2 | Morecambe | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides (to last season): | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Millers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
Team News...
Boss Ronnie Moore welcomes back defenders Dean Holden and Exodus Geohaghon after both loaness missed the cup loss at Peterborough in midweek.
Mark Bradley also returns from Welsh International duty and striker Tom Elliott is expected to be fit after a knee problem kept him out of Tuesdays defeat.
The Shrimps are looking to carry momentum from their cup win over Coventry City into tomorrow's game and to pick up their first league points of the new season.
Team news to appear later...
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morecambe | Won 7 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 15 . |
| Millers | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |