Morecambe have some lost ground to recover from their 21st place, and they have a chance versus Bristol Rovers. Read more!
- Morecambe have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Bristol Rovers have the most matches over the total-line (17) in League One
Morecambe have less rest than Bristol Rovers in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League One game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Ipswich Town.
Morecambe form and stats
Morecambe have collected 17 points from their League One home games so far after 4-5-4. It’s been three wins in a row for Morecambe here at Mazuma Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
No payout for Morecambe in their previous match, an away game at Ipswich Town that ended in defeat 0-4. The first loss after collecting points in three league matches. Morecambe were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. The attacker Weir was announced as "man of the match" for Morecambe with the rating of 7.35/10. Weir hit one key pass.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Cheltenham Town.The Morecambe fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Morecambe have conceded 16 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Bristol Rovers form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
Bristol Rovers lost away at Accrington Stanley (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Connolly was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.43. The defender Connolly hit one key pass and won 6 of 12 duels.
The match before was the EFL Trophy-duel against Plymouth Argyle, a home loss (0-2).
Take note! Both teams have scored in 11 of this club's latest 14 league games.
Bristol are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 14 away games so far. Bristol Rovers struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Bristol Rovers have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when playing Morecambe.Bristol Rovers - Morecambe 2-2 was the end result in these contenders' previous h2h fixture, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
![]() A. Collins 13 goals | ![]() J. Coburn 9 goals | ![]() J. Weir 8 goals |
Morecambe missing players
Bristol Rovers missing players
| Morecambe | Bristol Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 27 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 26 | 16 | 2 | Scored | S | 11 | 21 | 42 |
| 39 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 23 | 45 |
| 96% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 85% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 93% | 81% |
| 50% | 46% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 64% | 63% |
| 19% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 36% | 37% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 14% | 15% |
| 58% | 54% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 64% | 67% |
| 15% | 31% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 14% | 19% |
| 31% | 23% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 21% | 15% |
| 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.5 | 4.9 |
| 7.3 | 7.3 | 8.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.5 | 10.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 8.6 | 10.7 |
| 3.7 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 27% | 28% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 58% | 41% | 38% |
| 17.4 | 17.6 | 16.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.8 | 13.7 | 13.3 |
| 5.6 | 5.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
- Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bristol Rovers have the most matches over the total-line (17) in League One
- Bristol Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Morecambe have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
| 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 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 51 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 61 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 58 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 53 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 54 |
| 4 | Derby County | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 50 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 47 |
| 6 | Barnsley | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 43 |
| 7 | Wycombe Wanderers | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 8 | Peterborough United | 25 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 38 |
| 9 | Shrewsbury Town | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 38 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 37 |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 23 | -3 | 37 |
| 12 | Oxford United | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 35 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 39 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 35 |
| 14 | Port Vale | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -8 | 35 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 34 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 30 |
| 17 | Fleetwood Town | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | -1 | 29 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -11 | 28 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | -13 | 25 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 23 | -17 | 25 |
| 21 | Morecambe | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -13 | 24 |
| 22 | Cambridge United | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 30 | -23 | 24 |
| 23 | Burton Albion | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 31 | -22 | 22 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 53 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 28 | -30 | 21 |