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Morecambe vs Nottingham Forest U21: result 4-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 8, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire

Morecambe
4-2
Nottingham Forest U21

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What was the result of Morecambe vs Nottingham Forest U21?

Morecambe won 4-2 on October 8, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 22′F. BackNottingham Forest U21
  • 42′B. TollittMorecambe
  • 50′P. LewisNottingham Forest U21 (o.g.)
  • 67′C. BrownMorecambe
  • 78′H. HopeMorecambe
  • 87′B. TollittMorecambe

Official lineup for Morecambe vs Nottingham Forest U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Morecambe

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Hope
  1. 11J. Slew
  2. 20C. Brown
  3. 18B. Tollitt
  1. 28C. Jones
  2. 17P. Lewis
  1. 3A. Lewis
  2. 6J. Stott
  3. 14R. Williams
  4. 2L. Hendrie
  1. 1H. Burgoyne

Nottingham Forest U21

4-2-3-1
  1. 53Joseph Charles Gardner
  1. 66Jack Richard Nadin
  2. 70Kyle James McAdam
  3. 76J. Sinclair
  1. 58Jack Perkins
  2. 59Ben Perry
  1. 55Joshua Alan Powell
  2. 64B. Hammond
  3. 67Jack Ethan Thompson
  4. 45F. Back
  1. 63Aaron Bott
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 1 win, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Nottingham Forest U21 have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Morecambe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2024Accrington ST(away)1-2League Two
Oct 1, 2024Bradford(home)1-1League Two
Sep 28, 2024Notts County(home)1-1League Two
Sep 23, 2024Fleetwood Town(away)2-2League Two
Sep 14, 2024Colchester(home)3-3League Two
Nottingham Forest U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2024Southampton U21(home)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 30, 2024Crystal Palace U21(away)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 25, 2024Dinamo Zagreb U21(home)3-0Premier League International Cup
Sep 20, 2024Brighton U21(home)0-1Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 3, 2024Carlisle(away)2-1EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Morecambe score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Morecambe0.91.509/156/15
Nottingham Forest U211.71.176/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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4Nottingham Forest U213003361

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