Morecambe vs Darlington 1883: result 3-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd Round QualifyingKick-off on October 3, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Darlington 1883?
Morecambe won 3-0 on October 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 50′M. DalyMorecambe
- 59′E. NewbyMorecambe
- 68′I. BuckleyMorecambe
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Morecambe win at 55%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Darlington 1883 have 3, 1 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | Oxford City(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Southport(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Brackley Town(home) | 3-0 | National League - North |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Southport(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Buxton(home) | 4-0 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | Hebburn Town(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Redcar Town(away) | 4-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Marine(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Chorley(away) | 2-5 | National League - North |
| Sep 5, 2026 | King's Lynn Town(home) | 0-2 | National League - North |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Darlington 1883 score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Darlington 1883 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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