Morecambe vs Salford City: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Salford City?
Morecambe won 1-0 on September 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 25′M. MellonMorecambe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Salford City have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Harrogate Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Bradford(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Notts County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Tranmere(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Grimsby(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Morecambe win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2021 | Morecambe 2-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Salford City 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Salford City 2-0 Morecambe | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Morecambe 2-2 Salford City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Salford City on Feb 23, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Salford City | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy