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Salford City vs Morecambe: result 2-0 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup stage · Matchday 5Kick-off on September 29, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester

Salford City
2-0
Morecambe

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What was the result of Salford City vs Morecambe?

Salford City won 2-0 on September 29, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 45′J. WilsonSalford City
  • 90′A. HunterSalford City

Official lineup for Salford City vs Morecambe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Salford City

4-3-3
  1. 37B. Thomas-Asante
  2. 19J. Wilson
  3. 11Bruno Andrade
  1. 33Liam Loughlan
  2. 28Alexander James Denny
  3. 24M. Smith
  1. 32T. Golden
  2. 3I. Touray
  3. 16J. Turnbull
  4. 5A. Eastham
  1. 31William Evans

Morecambe

4-2-3-1
  1. 19L. McAlinden
  1. 17Ajay Leitch-Smith
  2. 24Y. Songo'o
  3. 7J. Slew
  1. 2K. Mellor
  2. 18B. Pringle
  1. 4N. Knight-Percival
  2. 8T. Diagouraga
  3. 5S. Lavelle
  4. 3S. Hendrie
  1. 12M. Halstead
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Morecambe have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Salford City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2020Forest Green(home)0-0League Two
Sep 19, 2020Grimsby(away)4-0League Two
Sep 16, 2020Everton(away)0-3League Cup
Sep 12, 2020Exeter City(home)2-2League Two
Sep 9, 2020Manchester United U21(home)0-6EFL Trophy
Morecambe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2020Southend(away)2-1League Two
Sep 23, 2020Newcastle(home)0-7League Cup
Sep 19, 2020Cambridge United(home)0-5League Two
Sep 15, 2020Oldham(home)1-0League Cup
Sep 12, 2020Cheltenham(away)2-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Salford City wins, 1 draw, 0 Morecambe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 7, 2019Morecambe 2-2 Salford CityLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Salford City on Sep 7, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Salford City score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Salford City1.01.565/157/15
Morecambe1.11.739/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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1Salford City3300939

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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

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