Morecambe desperately need points on Saturday, Oct 24 at 4:00 PM in the National League – North. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Merthyr Town come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 2D 1L). Morecambe travel struggling badly (0W 3L in last 4), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Merthyr Town a slight edge, but Morecambe are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.