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Wigan vs Morecambe: result 1-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on September 3, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
1-2
Morecambe

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What was the result of Wigan vs Morecambe?

Morecambe won 1-2 on September 3, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 12′H. MacadamMorecambe
  • 63′J. HugillWigan (pen.)
  • 65′L. AngolMorecambe

Official lineup for Wigan vs Morecambe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wigan

4-2-3-1
  1. 25J. Stones
  1. 29Silko Amari Otieno Thomas
  2. 27Kai Payne
  3. 20Callum Henry McManaman
  1. 8M. Smith
  2. 21S. Smith
  1. 24H. McHugh
  2. 4W. Aimson
  3. 17T. Sibbick
  4. 23J. Carragher
  1. 12T. Watson

Morecambe

4-2-3-1
  1. 10L. Angol
  1. 11J. Slew
  2. 8H. Macadam
  3. 18B. Tollitt
  1. 12Kayden Harrack
  2. 17P. Lewis
  1. 3A. Lewis
  2. 6J. Stott
  3. 5M. Taylor
  4. 22R. Millen
  1. 1H. Burgoyne
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Morecambe have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Birmingham(away)1-2League One
Aug 24, 2024Crawley Town(home)1-0League One
Aug 17, 2024Reading(away)0-2League One
Aug 13, 2024Barnsley(home)1-1League Cup
Aug 10, 2024Charlton(home)0-1League One
Morecambe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Newport County(home)0-1League Two
Aug 24, 2024Doncaster(away)0-1League Two
Aug 17, 2024Gillingham(home)0-1League Two
Aug 13, 2024Huddersfield(away)0-3League Cup
Aug 10, 2024Walsall(away)0-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Wigan wins, 0 draws, 0 Morecambe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2023Morecambe 0-2 WiganFriendlies Clubs
Mar 19, 2022Wigan 4-1 MorecambeLeague One
Jan 18, 2022Morecambe 1-2 WiganLeague One

Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Wigan on Jul 29, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 0.8 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.41.048/157/15
Morecambe0.81.517/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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4Wigan3003251

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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