Tranmere vs Morecambe: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Morecambe?
Tranmere won 3-1 on December 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 3′C. StocktonTranmere
- 29′J. NorwoodTranmere
- 45′J. HarrisTranmere
- 66′J. CranstonMorecambe
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Morecambe
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
- 10J. Norwood
- 11C. Jennings
- 20C. Stockton
- 6E. Monthe
- 8J. Harris
- 14J. Caprice
- 3L. Ridehalgh
- 4Ritchie Aidan Sutton
- 12L. McCullough
- 16M. Ellis
- 1Scott David Davies
Morecambe
- 9V. Oliver
- 17L. Mandeville
- 28Ajay Leitch-Smith
- 6Andrew William Tutte
- 11Kevin Keith Ellison
- 15A. Wildig
- 2Zachary Louvaine Mills
- 5Steven David Old
- 16S. Lavelle
- 27J. Cranston
- 21M. Halstead
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Morecambe have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Bury(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2018 | Southport(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Notts County(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Southport(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Cambridge United(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Tranmere wins, 1 draw, 0 Morecambe wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Morecambe 3-4 Tranmere | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Morecambe 0-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Tranmere 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Morecambe | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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