Morecambe vs Macclesfield: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 22, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Macclesfield?
Morecambe won 2-1 on September 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 61′Ajay Leitch-SmithMorecambe
- 72′Danny WhitakerMacclesfield
- 77′Andrew FlemingMorecambe
Official lineup for Morecambe vs Macclesfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morecambe
- 17L. Mandeville
- 18R. Oates
- 28Ajay Leitch-Smith
- 4A. Kenyon
- 8Andrew Fleming
- 15A. Wildig
- 2Zachary Louvaine Mills
- 3L. Conlan
- 14J. Yarney
- 16S. Lavelle
- 1Barry Roche
Macclesfield
- 8T. Marsh
- 13N. Blissett
- 3David James Fitzpatrick
- 16M. Napa
- 23Danny Whitaker
- 24Michael Rose
- 5F. Kelleher
- 6J. Grimes
- 17Callum Leeroy Evans
- 19James Pearson
- 1K. O'Hara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 1 win, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Macclesfield have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Bury(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Oldham(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Stevenage(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Blackpool(home) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Walsall(away) | 3-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Morecambe win, 1 draw, 0 Macclesfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2012 | Morecambe 1-0 Macclesfield | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Macclesfield 1-1 Morecambe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Macclesfield on Feb 14, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 0.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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