Morecambe vs Preston: result 2-4 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on October 9, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Preston?
Preston won 2-4 on October 9, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. MustoeMorecambe
- 56′G. CumminsPreston
- 75′A. SodjePreston
- 78′R. BrodieMorecambe (pen.)
- 81′P. HuntingtonPreston
- 90′A. SodjePreston
Official lineup for Morecambe vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morecambe
- 10R. Brodie
- 14J. Burrow
- 7Izak Reid
- 17Andrew Fleming
- 18Gary McDonald
- 19Joe McGee
- 2Nick Fenton
- 4J. Mustoe
- 6W. Haining
- 15Chris McCready
- 25Andreas Arestidou
Preston
- 9G. Cummins
- 2Keith Keane
- 7D. Amoo
- 8Nicky Wroe
- 18Andrew Procter
- 19J. Welsh
- 24W. Hayhurst
- 3S. Laird
- 4P. Huntington
- 5C. Robertson
- 23S. Simonsen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Preston have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2012 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Plymouth(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Bradford(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Oldham(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Yeovil Town(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Walsall(away) | 1-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Morecambe wins, 1 draw, 0 Preston wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2011 | Morecambe 2-2 Preston | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.2 | 1.5 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Preston | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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