The path has mostly gone uphill for Fleetwood Town so far, and that also applies to Morecambe. The bottom dwellers have the opportunity for some important points here.
- Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Morecambe have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in League One
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Fleetwood Town form and stats
With 2 League One wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Fleetwood Town are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Fleetwood Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Charlton Athletic, Doncaster Rovers, AFC Wimbledon, Gillingham, Crewe Alexandra, Shrewsbury Town and Fleetwood Town), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
The Fleetwood fans got no joy from their last match, a EFL Trophy game also here at Highbury Stadium: A 1-4 defeat against Accrington Stanley (placed 14th).
Ahead of that match, Fleetwood Town lost 1-2 at home to Burton Albion.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Fleetwood handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, two draws and three defeats.
The manager S. Grayson will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Oxford United in only three days.
Fleetwood have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Highbury Stadium with 14 goals in 8 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Fleetwood defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Morecambe form and stats
There's been little loot from Morecambe's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 8 away games in the League One. Morecambe only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. Bitter travels for Morecambe as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Crewe Alexandra match.
The manager S. Robinson was unhappy after their last game, a EFL Trophy match played at their home ground Globe Arena. Morecambe suffered a 0-2 loss to Carlisle United.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Newport County in the FA Cup.Morecambe are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, one draw and five defeats. From a total of eleven matches.
A new game in only three days for Morecambe, the League One home match versus Charlton Athletic. Busy days.
Morecambe has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 8 games. For Morecambe, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. When Morecambe is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Charlton Athletic, Morecambe, Doncaster Rovers, AFC Wimbledon, Gillingham, Crewe Alexandra and Shrewsbury Town.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's five Fleetwood Town victories, one draw and two Morecambe wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Stockton 11 goals |  D. Andrew 6 goals | G. Garner 5 goals |
Fleetwood Town missing players
Morecambe missing players
| Fleetwood Town | Morecambe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 26 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 27 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 19 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 88% | 81% |
| 73% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 88% | 56% |
| 47% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 75% | 50% |
| 33% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 73% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 88% | 62% |
| 7% | 12% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 12% | 19% |
| 4.3 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| 5.7 | 6.9 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 12.6 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 11.5 | 10.1 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| 44% | 42% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 39% | 48% |
| 13.9 | 14.5 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 13.9 | 14.2 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
- Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fleetwood Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Fleetwood Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Morecambe have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Morecambe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Morecambe have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in League One
- Morecambe haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 28 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 28 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 26 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | -2 | 22 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 22 |
| 13 | Burton Albion | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 22 |
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 21 |
| 15 | Lincoln City | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 20 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 19 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -6 | 17 |
| 20 | Morecambe | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -5 | 15 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 22 | Fleetwood Town | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 14 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 21 | -18 | 12 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -19 | 9 |