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Morecambe vs Stevenage

Globe Arena, Morecambe19 January 2019 at 15:00
12
Referee: Graham Salisbury

Match Events

Morecambe
Stevenage
Kick Off
25′
B. Kennedy

Penalty

Half Time
L. MandevilleR. Bennett
53′
62′
B. KennedyA. Reid
64′Michael Timlin
67′
M. TimlinA. Iontton
K. Ellison

assist: R. Bennett

70′
76′
B. NugentL. Wilkinson
R. OatesA. Kenyon
85′
Z. MillsP. McKay
90+1′
90+4′
L. Wilkinson

assist: J. Byrom

Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Morecambe is —, compared to 6.78 for Stevenage. 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 Stevenage's best-rated player is L. Wildin (6.78).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Morecambe have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Stevenage's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by L. Wildin (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Morecambe deploy 6 defenders rated — on average, against Stevenage's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Morecambe field 2 midfielders averaging —, versus Stevenage's 5 rated 6.78. 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.

Forward Threat

Morecambe start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Stevenage averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Morecambe and 62% for Stevenage. 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 1 for Stevenage. 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 Stevenage average 28.0 (youngest: L. Wildin (28), oldest: L. Wildin (28)). 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 33 for Stevenage. 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 StrengthStevenage
Avg Rating
6.78
Midfielder (2 v 5)6.78
0G 0A1G 2A
Morecambe
21GoalkeeperM. Halstead
5DefenderS. Old
2DefenderZ. Mills
12DefenderR. Sutton
3DefenderL. Conlan
27DefenderJ. Cranston
16DefenderS. Lavelle
11MidfielderK. Ellison
6MidfielderA. Tutte
18ForwardR. Oates
17ForwardL. Mandeville
Stevenage
1GoalkeeperP. Farman
5DefenderS. Cuthbert
31DefenderB. Nugent
4DefenderM. Timlin
3DefenderJ. Hunt
7MidfielderJ. Ball
8MidfielderJ. Byrom
10MidfielderB. Kennedy
24MidfielderM. Makasi
2MidfielderL. Wildin6.81G2A
19ForwardD. Newton

Match Summary

Stevenage defeated Morecambe 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2018. Goals were scored by B. Kennedy 25′ (pen.), K. Ellison 70′, L. Wilkinson 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Morecambe made 3 substitutions, Stevenage made 3.

Rivalry since 2014

Morecambe vs Stevenage Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Morecambe
1
wins
Drawn
5
Stevenage
6
wins
Total goals
30 · 2.5/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
4/12 · 33%

Recent Form

Morecambe

LLLDWL

Stevenage

WDWDLW

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

Stevenage dominates

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

Morecambe1wins
3draws10 meetings
Stevenage6wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.6

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (43%) — the odds may underestimate Stevenage.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.4%

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 45.0%Draw 30.0%Away 29.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.203.253.32
Max2.253.403.50
Market favourite:Morecambe · 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 market42.9%28.4%28.7%
Public market43.4%28.7%27.9%

Morecambe vs Stevenage — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Stevenage
Result vs. Market: Morecambe (45%)

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.

MorecambeHalf-time:01Stevenage
13Shots9
4Shots on target6

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
06/02/21Stevenage2–2Morecambe3.00/3.19/2.46
14/11/20Morecambe1–1Stevenage2.41/3.24/3.06
26/10/19Stevenage1–0Morecambe1.98/3.58/3.91
19/01/19Morecambe1–2Stevenage2.22/3.33/3.41
18/08/18Stevenage1–0Morecambe1.64/3.91/5.59
13/01/18Morecambe1–1Stevenage2.63/3.36/2.79
23/09/17Stevenage2–1Morecambe1.82/3.83/4.42
15/10/16Morecambe0–2Stevenage3.00/3.47/2.41
14/04/17Stevenage0–1Morecambe1.66/4.02/5.43
28/11/15Stevenage4–3Morecambe2.64/3.49/2.70

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: Stevenage

W 155D 130L 165
Over 2.544
Goals scored533

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026