Morecambe vs Bradford: result 3-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 19, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Bradford?
Morecambe won 3-0 on August 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. MellonMorecambe
- 68′J. McKiernanMorecambe
- 86′M. MellonMorecambe (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bradford have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Notts County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Walsall(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Wigan(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Stockport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Rochdale(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Morecambe win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Bradford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2021 | Morecambe 2-0 Bradford | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Bradford 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Bradford 1-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Morecambe 1-2 Bradford | League Two |
| Nov 9, 2016 | Morecambe 3-2 Bradford | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Morecambe 0-1 Bradford | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Bradford | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy