Morecambe vs Bristol Rovers: result 5-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 28, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Bristol Rovers?
Morecambe won 5-1 on January 28, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 20′D. CrowleyMorecambe
- 47′J. ConnollyMorecambe (o.g.)
- 49′D. LoveMorecambe
- 62′C. StocktonMorecambe
- 88′A. MayorMorecambe
- 90′A. CollinsBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Morecambe vs Bristol Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morecambe
3-4-1-2- 9C. Stockton
- 11M. Mellon
- 8D. Crowley
- 4L. Gibson
- 15J. Weir
- 20L. Shaw
- 2D. Love
- 29D. Simeu
- 16J. Bedeau
- 5F. Rawson
- 1C. Ripley
Bristol Rovers
3-4-1-2- 40J. Coburn
- 10A. Collins
- 7S. Sinclair
- 21A. Evans
- 15P. Coutts
- 6S. Finley
- 30L. Hoole
- 28J. Gibbons
- 2J. Connolly
- 5J. Quansah
- 35E. Balcombe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2023 | Ipswich(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Cheltenham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Burton Albion(home) | 5-0 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Plymouth(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Cheltenham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Exeter City(home) | 3-4 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Morecambe win, 2 draws, 3 Bristol Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Bristol Rovers 2-2 Morecambe | League One |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Bristol Rovers 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Morecambe 3-4 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Bristol Rovers 1-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Morecambe 2-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Morecambe 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Morecambe on Sep 3, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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