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Morecambe vs Tranmere

Globe Arena, Morecambe, Lancashire30 January 2021 at 15:00
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Referee: P. Howard

Match Events

Morecambe
Tranmere
Kick Off
Yann Songo'o45′
Half Time
46′
N. KirbyD. Lloyd
Ryan Cooney62′
74′
K. Woolery

assist: D. Lloyd

Carlos GomesH. Davis
81′
J. OSullivanB. Lyons
87′
89′
K. WooleryL. Ridehalgh
Stephen Hendrie90′
S. LavelleL. McAlinden
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

0Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal10
8Total Shots21
1Blocked Shots8
6Shots insidebox12
2Shots outsidebox9
11Fouls9
1Corner Kicks10
1Offsides1
27%Ball Possession73%
2Yellow Cards1
1Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves0
225Total passes577
116Passes accurate478
52%Passes %83%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Morecambe is —, compared to 6.38 for Tranmere. 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 Tranmere's best-rated player is K. Woolery (6.38).

Defensive Solidity

Morecambe deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Tranmere'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 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Tranmere's 5 rated 6.38. 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Tranmere 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 75% for Tranmere. 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 Morecambe's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Tranmere average 30.0 (youngest: K. Woolery (30), oldest: K. Woolery (30)). 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 8 for Tranmere. 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.

Morecambe4-2-3-14-1-4-1Tranmere
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Letheren3Hendrie5Lavelle8Diagour.4Knight-.16O'Sulli.24Songo'o20Phillips21Cooney9Stockton11Gomes1Davies26Clarke6Monthe18MacDona.8Spearing19Feeney22Lewis17Khan16Kirby9Vaughan14Woolery

Substitutes

Coach: D. Adams

Substitutes

Coach: K. Hill

MorecambePosition StrengthTranmere
Avg Rating
6.38
Midfielder (5 v 5)6.38
0G 0A0G 0A
Morecambe4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperK. Letheren
3DefenderS. Hendrie
5DefenderS. Lavelle
4DefenderN. Knight-Percival
21DefenderR. Cooney
8MidfielderT. Diagouraga
16MidfielderJ. O'Sullivan
24MidfielderY. Songo'o
20MidfielderA. Phillips
11MidfielderCarlos Gomes
9ForwardC. Stockton
Tranmere4-1-4-1
1GoalkeeperS. Davies
26DefenderP. Clarke
6DefenderE. Monthe
18DefenderC. MacDonald
17DefenderO. Khan
8MidfielderJ. Spearing
19MidfielderL. Feeney
22MidfielderP. Lewis
16MidfielderN. Kirby
14MidfielderK. Woolery6.4
9ForwardJ. Vaughan

Match Summary

Tranmere defeated Morecambe 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2020. Goals were scored by K. Woolery 74′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Morecambe had 27% possession while Tranmere held 73%. Morecambe had 8 shots (0 on target) compared to 21 (3 on target) for Tranmere. Morecambe made 3 substitutions, Tranmere made 2.

Rivalry since 2014

Morecambe vs Tranmere Head to Head Results

11 stretnutí
Morecambe
5
wins
Drawn
3
Tranmere
3
wins
Total goals
32 · 2.9/match
Both scored
7/11 · 64%
Over 2.5
6/11 · 55%

Recent Form

Morecambe

LLLDWL

Tranmere

DLWLDL

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
Tranmere4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

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 44.4%Draw 29.7%Away 31.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.203.203.00
Max2.303.493.30
Over 2.5: 50.5%Under 2.5: 53.2%
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 market42.8%27.7%29.5%
Public market43.2%28.0%28.8%

Morecambe vs Tranmere — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Tranmere
Result vs. Market: Morecambe (44%)

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:00Tranmere
8Shots21
0Shots 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
01/01/25Morecambe2–0Tranmere2.89/3.30/2.42
03/12/24Tranmere2–2Morecambe1.89/3.50/4.09
13/02/24Tranmere2–3Morecambe1.97/3.58/3.67
24/10/23Morecambe1–0Tranmere2.05/3.50/3.56
30/01/21Morecambe0–1Tranmere2.25/3.36/3.19
31/10/20Tranmere0–1Morecambe1.94/3.46/3.98
26/12/18Tranmere3–1Morecambe1.87/3.46/4.56
06/10/18Morecambe3–4Tranmere2.90/3.56/2.42
30/08/14Tranmere2–1Morecambe2.29/3.36/3.26
10/01/15Morecambe0–0Tranmere2.85/3.25/2.65

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: Tranmere

W 124D 95L 149
Over 2.542
Goals scored427

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026