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Morecambe vs Accrington St

Globe Arena (Morecambe, Lancashire)21 March 2017 at 19:45

Match Events

Morecambe
Accrington ST
Kick Off
45+2′
S. McCartan
Half Time
L. MolyneuxP. Mullin
55′
P. MurphyA. Fleming
56′
66′
S. McCartan
D. WinnardL. Conlan
70′
72′
S. ConneelyJ. Donacien
A. Wildig
82′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Morecambe is —, compared to 6.82 for Accrington ST. 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. Morecambe's highest-rated starter is —, while Accrington ST's best-rated player is S. Conneely (6.82).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Morecambe have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Accrington ST's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by S. Conneely (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Morecambe field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Accrington ST's 11 rated 6.82. 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 —% for Morecambe and 72% for Accrington ST. 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.

Discipline

Morecambe's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Accrington ST. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Morecambe's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Accrington ST average 37.0 (youngest: S. Conneely (37), oldest: S. Conneely (37)). 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

Morecambe's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 35 for Accrington ST. 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.

MorecambePosition StrengthAccrington ST
Avg Rating
6.82
Midfielder (11 v 11)6.82
0G 0A1G 0A
Morecambe
1MidfielderB. Roche
6MidfielderD. Winnard
10MidfielderL. Molyneux
24MidfielderM. Rose
5MidfielderR. Edwards
16MidfielderA. Whitmore
11MidfielderK. Ellison
8MidfielderP. Murphy
15MidfielderA. Wildig
19MidfielderM. Duckworth
18MidfielderR. Turner
Accrington ST
12MidfielderM. Rodak
3MidfielderM. Hughes
28MidfielderS. Conneely6.81G
5MidfielderO. Beckles
2MidfielderM. Pearson
32MidfielderH. Rodgers
16MidfielderN. Husin
11MidfielderS. McConville
29MidfielderB. Kee
7MidfielderJ. Clark
10MidfielderS. McCartan

Match Summary

Accrington ST defeated Morecambe 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2016. Goals were scored by S. McCartan 45′, S. McCartan 66′, A. Wildig 82′. Morecambe made 3 substitutions, Accrington ST made 1.

Rivalry since 2011

Morecambe vs Accrington ST Head to Head Results

22 stretnutí
Morecambe
6
wins
Drawn
7
Accrington ST
9
wins
Total goals
63 · 2.9/match
Both scored
15/22 · 68%
Over 2.5
12/22 · 55%

Recent Form

Morecambe

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Accrington ST

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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

Even record

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

Morecambe4wins
2draws10 meetings
Accrington ST4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.7

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (25%) — the odds may underestimate Morecambe.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.2%

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 27.3%Draw 29.1%Away 48.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.503.302.00
Max3.883.502.10
Market favourite:Accrington ST · Slight 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 market25.1%27.8%47.1%
Public market26.1%26.9%47.0%
Δ1.0%1.0%

Morecambe vs Accrington ST — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Accrington ST
Result vs. Market: Accrington ST (49%)

Result matched 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.

MorecambeHalf-time:01Accrington ST
6Shots9
3Shots on target3

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
15/02/25Morecambe2–0Accrington ST2.39/3.27/2.94
05/10/24Accrington ST2–1Morecambe2.04/3.48/3.49
29/03/24Accrington ST1–2Morecambe2.10/3.62/3.21
03/10/23Morecambe1–1Accrington ST2.53/3.42/2.72
06/03/18Accrington ST1–0Morecambe1.86/3.61/4.45
02/09/17Morecambe1–2Accrington ST3.43/3.58/2.14
27/08/16Accrington ST2–3Morecambe1.88/3.59/4.20
21/03/17Morecambe1–2Accrington ST3.66/3.43/2.06
15/08/15Morecambe1–0Accrington ST2.26/3.40/3.33
16/04/16Accrington ST2–2Morecambe1.55/4.29/6.39

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: Morecambe

W 229D 196L 302
Over 2.550
Goals scored890

Away Record: Accrington ST

W 247D 171L 272
Over 2.550
Goals scored885

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026