Bookingat 63 minutes
Jacob Bedeau (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 24th October
League Two Table
On Tuesday 24th October
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- Morecambe, Position 8, Points 24
- Tranmere Rovers, Position 22, Points 10
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 32 |
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| 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 30 |
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| 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 27 |
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| 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 26 |
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| 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 26 |
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| 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 26 |
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| 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 25 |
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| 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 24 |
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| 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 23 |
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| 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
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| 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 21 |
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| 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 21 |
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| 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 20 |
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| 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 20 |
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| 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 20 |
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| 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 19 |
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| 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 19 |
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| 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 17 |
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| 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 15 |
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| 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 14 |
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| 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 13 |
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| 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 10 |
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| 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 10 |
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| 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 7 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3 : Promotion
- Position 4, 5, 6, 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23, 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Morecambe
Manager: Derek Adams
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Smith, Goalkeeper
12, Senior, Defender
6, Songo'o, Defender
4, Bedeau, Defender
3, Tutonda, Defender
2, Love, Defensive Midfielder
10, McKiernan, Defensive Midfielder
7, Bloxham, Attacking Midfielder
11, Mayor, Attacking Midfielder
14, Slew, Attacking Midfielder
9, Mellon, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, A. Smith
- Number 3, D. Tutonda , substituted for M. Melbourne at 64 minutes
- Number 4, J. Bedeau , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
- Number 6, Y. Songo'o
- Number 12, J. Senior
- Number 10, J. McKiernan
- Number 2, D. Love , Captain, substituted for C. Stokes at 10 minutes
- Number 14, J. Slew , substituted for J. Davenport at 75 minutes
- Number 11, A. Mayor , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 7, T. Bloxham
- Number 9, M. Mellon
Substitutes
home team, Morecambe
- Number 20, C. Brown
- Number 16, J. Davenport
- Number 23, M. Melbourne
- Number 26, G. Pedley
- Number 17, C. Smith
- Number 15, C. Stokes
- Number 19, E. Walker
away team, Tranmere Rovers
Manager: Nigel Adkins
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, McGee, Goalkeeper
2, O'Connor, Defender
5, Davies, Defender
6, Turnbull, Defender
27, Wood, Defender
8, Hendry, Defensive Midfielder
4, Walker, Defensive Midfielder
7, Morris, Attacking Midfielder
14, Dennis, Attacking Midfielder
19, Saunders, Attacking Midfielder
18, Jennings, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. McGee
- Number 27, C. Wood , substituted for D. Pike at 46 minutes
- Number 6, J. Turnbull
- Number 5, T. Davies , Captain
- Number 2, L. O'Connor
- Number 4, B. Walker , substituted for P. Lewis at 58 minutes
- Number 8, R. Hendry , Yellow Card at 45 minutes
- Number 19, H. Saunders , substituted for J. Hawkes at 79 minutes
- Number 14, K. Dennis , substituted for C. Jolley at 83 minutes
- Number 7, K. Morris , substituted for R. Apter at 58 minutes
- Number 18, C. Jennings , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 4
away team, Tranmere Rovers
- Number 25, R. Apter
- Number 24, D. Pike
- Number 11, J. Hawkes
- Number 12, C. Jolley
- Number 22, P. Lewis
- Number 13, J. Murphy
- Number 21, J. Yarney
home team, Morecambe
Manager: Derek Adams
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Smith, Goalkeeper
12, Senior, Defender
6, Songo'o, Defender
4, Bedeau, Defender
3, Tutonda, Defender
2, Love, Defensive Midfielder
10, McKiernan, Defensive Midfielder
7, Bloxham, Attacking Midfielder
11, Mayor, Attacking Midfielder
14, Slew, Attacking Midfielder
9, Mellon, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, A. Smith
- Number 3, D. Tutonda , substituted for M. Melbourne at 64 minutes
- Number 4, J. Bedeau , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
- Number 6, Y. Songo'o
- Number 12, J. Senior
- Number 10, J. McKiernan
- Number 2, D. Love , Captain, substituted for C. Stokes at 10 minutes
- Number 14, J. Slew , substituted for J. Davenport at 75 minutes
- Number 11, A. Mayor , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 7, T. Bloxham
- Number 9, M. Mellon
Substitutes
- Number 20, C. Brown
- Number 16, J. Davenport
- Number 23, M. Melbourne
- Number 26, G. Pedley
- Number 17, C. Smith
- Number 15, C. Stokes
- Number 19, E. Walker
away team, Tranmere Rovers
Manager: Nigel Adkins
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, McGee, Goalkeeper
2, O'Connor, Defender
5, Davies, Defender
6, Turnbull, Defender
27, Wood, Defender
8, Hendry, Defensive Midfielder
4, Walker, Defensive Midfielder
7, Morris, Attacking Midfielder
14, Dennis, Attacking Midfielder
19, Saunders, Attacking Midfielder
18, Jennings, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. McGee
- Number 27, C. Wood , substituted for D. Pike at 46 minutes
- Number 6, J. Turnbull
- Number 5, T. Davies , Captain
- Number 2, L. O'Connor
- Number 4, B. Walker , substituted for P. Lewis at 58 minutes
- Number 8, R. Hendry , Yellow Card at 45 minutes
- Number 19, H. Saunders , substituted for J. Hawkes at 79 minutes
- Number 14, K. Dennis , substituted for C. Jolley at 83 minutes
- Number 7, K. Morris , substituted for R. Apter at 58 minutes
- Number 18, C. Jennings , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 4
Substitutes
- Number 25, R. Apter
- Number 24, D. Pike
- Number 11, J. Hawkes
- Number 12, C. Jolley
- Number 22, P. Lewis
- Number 13, J. Murphy
- Number 21, J. Yarney
- Referee:
- Paul Howard
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Paul Newhouse
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Lewis Raper
- Fourth Official:
- Graeme Fyvie
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Morecambe v TranmereOverall possession
ShotsMorecambe 15Tranmere Rovers 13
Shots on targetMorecambe 5Tranmere Rovers 5
Total touches inside the opposition box
Morecambe 29Tranmere Rovers 23Goalkeeper savesMorecambe 5Tranmere Rovers 5
FoulsMorecambe 9Tranmere Rovers 9
CornersMorecambe 10Tranmere Rovers 5
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsMorecambe 15Tranmere Rovers 13
Shots on targetMorecambe 5Tranmere Rovers 5
Shots off targetMorecambe 5Tranmere Rovers 4
Blocked shotsMorecambe 5Tranmere Rovers 4
Attempts out of boxMorecambe 7Tranmere Rovers 3
Total offsideMorecambe 2Tranmere Rovers 0
Defense
Total tacklesMorecambe 14Tranmere Rovers 18
Won tacklesMorecambe 7Tranmere Rovers 12
FoulsMorecambe 9Tranmere Rovers 9
Total yellow cardsMorecambe 2Tranmere Rovers 2
Total clearancesMorecambe 25Tranmere Rovers 35
Headed clearancesMorecambe 13Tranmere Rovers 21
Duels wonMorecambe 66Tranmere Rovers 69
Distribution
Total passesMorecambe 378Tranmere Rovers 396
Accurate passesMorecambe 276Tranmere Rovers 273
Backward passesMorecambe 47Tranmere Rovers 56
Forward passesMorecambe 172Tranmere Rovers 182
Total long ballsMorecambe 60Tranmere Rovers 88
Successful final third passesMorecambe 59Tranmere Rovers 88
Total crossesMorecambe 24Tranmere Rovers 24
TouchesMorecambe 609Tranmere Rovers 593
Touches in the boxMorecambe 29Tranmere Rovers 23
DispossessedMorecambe 10Tranmere Rovers 5
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesMorecambe 5Tranmere Rovers 5
Diving savesMorecambe 3Tranmere Rovers 2
Saved shots from inside the boxMorecambe 5Tranmere Rovers 4
Saved shots from outside the boxMorecambe 0Tranmere Rovers 1
Keeper throwsMorecambe 8Tranmere Rovers 4
Goal kicksMorecambe 8Tranmere Rovers 11
PunchesMorecambe 0Tranmere Rovers 1
Season so far
League Two
Key, Morecambe v Tranmere
Form guide
All competitions
Morecambe won
v Sutton United
2
3
League Two
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Doncaster Rovers
1
2
League Two
Morecambe won
v Barrow
3
1
EFL Trophy
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Crewe Alexandra
2
0
League Two
Morecambe won
v Colchester United
1
3
League Two
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Leicester City U21
0
1
EFL Trophy
Morecambe draw
v Accrington Stanley
1
1
League Two
Tranmere Rovers draw
v Grimsby Town
2
2
League Two
Morecambe won
v Forest Green Rovers
1
2
League Two
Tranmere Rovers won
v Bradford City
2
1
League Two
Previous meetings
All competitions
Morecambe and Tranmere RoversMorecambe Won 3Tranmere Rovers Won 5Draw 2
Played
10
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Morecambe 1 , Tranmere Rovers 1 on the 23rd of May 2021
Morecambe
Tranmere Rovers
23rd of May 2021
Tranmere Rovers 1 , Morecambe 2 on the 20th of May 2021
Tranmere Rovers
Morecambe
20th of May 2021
Morecambe 0 , Tranmere Rovers 1 on the 30th of January 2021
Morecambe
Tranmere Rovers
30th of January 2021
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Match Facts
Morecambe have only won one of their six previous League Two meetings with Tranmere (excluding play-offs – D1 L4), a 1-0 away win in October 2020.
Tranmere have won both of their last two visits to Morecambe in League Two (excluding play-offs), with wins in October 2018 (4-3) and January 2021 (1-0).
Morecambe are unbeaten in eight home league games (W5 D3), including all six this season (W3 D3). The Shrimps have never gone unbeaten in their opening seven home matches of a Football League campaign before.
Tranmere have lost all six of their League Two away games this season, their worst losing run to start a Football League campaign away from home since 1982-83 (first 8).