Shrewsbury vs Morecambe: result 2-0 and analysis
FA Cup2nd RoundKick-off on December 2, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Morecambe?
Shrewsbury won 2-0 on December 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 32′A. RodmanShrewsbury
- 37′S. WhalleyShrewsbury (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Morecambe have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Bury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Rotherham(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Aldershot Town(home) | 5-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Carlisle(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Crewe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Colchester(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Leicester City U21(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Shrewsbury win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Morecambe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2015 | Morecambe 1-4 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Morecambe 0-1 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Shrewsbury 2-0 Morecambe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Shrewsbury on Mar 17, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1.6 | 0.7 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Morecambe | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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