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Doncaster vs Morecambe

The Keepmoat Stadium (Doncaster, South Yorkshire)4 February 2017 at 15:00
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Match Events

Doncaster
Morecambe
Kick Off
24′
P. Murphy
Half Time
J. Marquis

assist: J. Coppinger

56′
A. WilliamsL. Mandeville
66′
72′
A. WildigA. Evans
73′
P. MullinR. Turner
85′
A. McGowanM. Duckworth
J. HoughtonH. Middleton
90+2′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Doncaster is 6.73, compared to — for Morecambe. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Doncaster's highest-rated starter is I. Lawlor (6.73), while Morecambe's best-rated player is —.

Midfield Control

Doncaster field 11 midfielders averaging 6.73, versus Morecambe's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 60% for Doncaster and —% for Morecambe. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Doncaster's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: I. Lawlor (31), oldest: I. Lawlor (31)), while Morecambe average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Doncaster's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 0 for Morecambe. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

DoncasterPosition StrengthMorecambe
6.73
Avg Rating
6.73Midfielder (11 v 11)
0G 0A0G 0A
Doncaster
38MidfielderI. Lawlor6.7
6MidfielderA. Butler
5MidfielderM. Baudry
16MidfielderJ. Houghton
24MidfielderN. Mason
26MidfielderJ. Coppinger
10MidfielderT. Rowe
17MidfielderM. Blair
25MidfielderC. Grant
11MidfielderA. Williams
9MidfielderJ. Marquis
Morecambe
1MidfielderB. Roche
10MidfielderL. Molyneux
24MidfielderM. Rose
5MidfielderR. Edwards
3MidfielderA. McGowan
16MidfielderA. Whitmore
11MidfielderK. Ellison
8MidfielderP. Murphy
15MidfielderA. Wildig
4MidfielderA. Kenyon
7MidfielderP. Mullin

Match Summary

Doncaster and Morecambe drew 1:1. The match was played in League Two 2016. Goals were scored by P. Murphy 24′, J. Marquis 56′. Doncaster made 2 substitutions, Morecambe made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Doncaster vs Morecambe Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Doncaster
5
wins
Drawn
0
Morecambe
2
wins
Total goals
24 · 3.4/match
Both scored
2/7 · 29%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Form

Doncaster

WDLWWL

Morecambe

LLLDWL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Doncaster dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Doncaster4wins
1draws6 meetings
Morecambe1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (33%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (69%) — the odds may underestimate Morecambe.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 70.6%Draw 20.3%Away 12.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.404.507.00
Max1.445.258.50
Market favourite:Doncaster · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market69.2%19.3%11.5%
Public market69.9%18.6%11.5%

Doncaster vs Morecambe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Doncaster (71%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

DoncasterHalf-time:01Morecambe
19Shots3
7Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
18/02/25Morecambe0–1Doncaster3.75/3.57/1.95
24/08/24Doncaster1–0Morecambe1.48/4.20/6.68
06/04/24Morecambe0–3Doncaster2.77/3.65/2.39
16/12/23Doncaster0–5Morecambe2.10/3.55/3.38
10/09/16Morecambe1–5Doncaster4.55/3.64/1.84
04/02/17Doncaster1–1Morecambe1.42/4.94/7.98

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Doncaster

W 86D 37L 61
Over 2.556
Goals scored277

Away Record: Morecambe

W 229D 196L 302
Over 2.550
Goals scored890

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026