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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mazuma Stadium (6476 seats)

Battling Morecambe need to pull off an upset when they play hard-driving Oxford United in the next league game. It’s 22nd vs 5th and the home supporters will have modest expectations.

Insights:
  • Morecambe have the most conceded goals (79) in League One
  • Oxford United have the most scored goals (74) in League One

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Morecambe form and stats

When playing at home in the League One, Morecambe have managed 5 wins, 7 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 19 games. All in all it has been a very rough period for Morecambe who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Wycombe Wanderers, 63 days ago.

In their previous game, the manager Adams led his Morecambe to a defeat away at Wigan Athletic. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Mazuma Stadium. Midfielder McLoughlin was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.03 (out of ten) in that game. McLoughlin dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Shrewsbury Town (0-5).

Morecambe are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 27 goals in 19 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 32 goals have been conceded.

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Oxford United form and stats

Playing away, Oxford United, who have the most scored goals (74) in League One, have won 8 games, drawn 4 and suffered 7 defeats in the League One this season.

Oxford United delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Ipswich Town (placed 9th) in their previous fixture. Midfield player Sykes was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.61/10. Sykes hit two key passes.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Shrewsbury Town with the score of 2-1.

The travelling fans enjoy Oxford United's attacking play in away games, having scored 30 goals in 19 league matches away. 25 goals have been conceded by Oxford in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head meeting ended Oxford United - Morecambe 3-1, played this season. Last ten meetings with these sides: Morecambe won two, Oxford United were winners in three and we saw five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

MorecambeC. Stockton
C. Stockton
19 goals
Oxford UnitedM. Taylor
M. Taylor
19 goals
Oxford UnitedC. Brannagan
C. Brannagan
13 goals

Morecambe missing players

Oxford United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Morecambe Oxford United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
39 19 6 Played P 6 19 39
7 5 2 Won W 3 8 20
11 7 1 Drew D 1 4 9
21 7 3 Lost L 2 7 10
47 27 6 Scored S 12 30 74
79 32 10 Conceded C 9 25 49
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 92%
87% 84% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 84% 85%
56% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 59%
44% 37% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 26% 41%
23% 21% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 23%
62% 63% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 63% 69%
13% 21% 17% Clean Sheets C S 17% 16% 21%
31% 21% 33% Failed to Score F T 17% 26% 18%
 
4.2 4.6 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.3 6.2
6.3 5.7 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.6 4.4
1.5 1.3 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.7 1.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
11.4 11.5 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15.2 13.7 14.6
3.5 3.4 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.7 4.9
35% 42% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 33% 39%
 
14.7 13.1 13.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.3 11.5 11
4.6 4.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 3.7
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Morecambe have the most conceded goals (79) in League One
  • Morecambe have the most conceded goals in the first half (34) in League One
  • Oxford United have the most scored goals (74) in League One
  • Oxford United have the most scored goals in the first half (40) in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 39 24 8 7 64 25 20 13 3 4 40 20 19 11 5 3 24 5 39 80
2 Wigan Athletic 37 24 7 6 66 34 19 12 3 4 30 18 18 12 4 2 36 16 32 79
3 Milton Keynes Dons 39 22 10 7 64 38 19 10 5 4 26 17 20 12 5 3 38 21 26 76
4 Plymouth Argyle 38 21 8 9 64 39 19 12 3 4 29 14 19 9 5 5 35 25 25 71
5 Oxford United 39 20 9 10 74 49 20 12 5 3 44 24 19 8 4 7 30 25 25 69
6 Sunderland 39 19 10 10 66 48 19 13 2 4 39 15 20 6 8 6 27 33 18 67
7 Sheffield Wednesday 38 18 12 8 60 41 19 12 5 2 37 15 19 6 7 6 23 26 19 66
8 Wycombe Wanderers 39 18 12 9 62 47 20 11 5 4 34 26 19 7 7 5 28 21 15 66
9 Ipswich Town 39 16 13 10 58 40 19 9 8 2 31 19 20 7 5 8 27 21 18 61
10 Portsmouth 38 16 11 11 53 39 19 10 5 4 34 20 19 6 6 7 19 19 14 59
11 Bolton Wanderers 39 17 7 15 60 49 19 10 5 4 36 21 20 7 2 11 24 28 11 58
12 Cheltenham Town 38 12 14 12 55 61 20 9 6 5 29 26 18 3 8 7 26 35 -6 50
13 Accrington Stanley 38 14 8 16 47 63 19 11 4 4 34 26 19 3 4 12 13 37 -16 50
14 Burton Albion 39 13 8 18 48 60 19 9 4 6 31 24 20 4 4 12 17 36 -12 47
15 Charlton Athletic 38 13 7 18 45 49 20 9 4 7 27 23 18 4 3 11 18 26 -4 46
16 Shrewsbury Town 39 11 12 16 40 37 19 8 5 6 25 18 20 3 7 10 15 19 3 45
17 Cambridge United 38 11 12 15 46 59 19 7 7 5 23 20 19 4 5 10 23 39 -13 45
18 Lincoln City 38 11 9 18 43 51 20 5 5 10 19 25 18 6 4 8 24 26 -8 42
19 Fleetwood Town 38 7 13 18 50 67 18 5 6 7 26 27 20 2 7 11 24 40 -17 34
20 Gillingham 39 7 13 19 29 59 20 4 6 10 12 33 19 3 7 9 17 26 -30 34
21 AFC Wimbledon 38 6 15 17 40 61 18 2 11 5 21 26 20 4 4 12 19 35 -21 33
22 Morecambe 39 7 11 21 47 79 19 5 7 7 27 32 20 2 4 14 20 47 -32 32
23 Doncaster Rovers 39 8 6 25 28 73 19 5 3 11 15 29 20 3 3 14 13 44 -45 30
24 Crewe Alexandra 39 6 7 26 30 71 20 4 4 12 17 35 19 2 3 14 13 36 -41 25

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 39 24 8 7 64 25 20 13 3 4 40 20 19 11 5 3 24 5 39 80
2 Wigan Athletic 37 24 7 6 66 34 19 12 3 4 30 18 18 12 4 2 36 16 32 79
3 Milton Keynes Dons 39 22 10 7 64 38 19 10 5 4 26 17 20 12 5 3 38 21 26 76
4 Plymouth Argyle 38 21 8 9 64 39 19 12 3 4 29 14 19 9 5 5 35 25 25 71
5 Oxford United 39 20 9 10 74 49 20 12 5 3 44 24 19 8 4 7 30 25 25 69
6 Sunderland 39 19 10 10 66 48 19 13 2 4 39 15 20 6 8 6 27 33 18 67
7 Sheffield Wednesday 38 18 12 8 60 41 19 12 5 2 37 15 19 6 7 6 23 26 19 66
8 Wycombe Wanderers 39 18 12 9 62 47 20 11 5 4 34 26 19 7 7 5 28 21 15 66
9 Ipswich Town 39 16 13 10 58 40 19 9 8 2 31 19 20 7 5 8 27 21 18 61
10 Portsmouth 38 16 11 11 53 39 19 10 5 4 34 20 19 6 6 7 19 19 14 59
11 Bolton Wanderers 39 17 7 15 60 49 19 10 5 4 36 21 20 7 2 11 24 28 11 58
12 Cheltenham Town 38 12 14 12 55 61 20 9 6 5 29 26 18 3 8 7 26 35 -6 50
13 Accrington Stanley 38 14 8 16 47 63 19 11 4 4 34 26 19 3 4 12 13 37 -16 50
14 Burton Albion 39 13 8 18 48 60 19 9 4 6 31 24 20 4 4 12 17 36 -12 47
15 Charlton Athletic 38 13 7 18 45 49 20 9 4 7 27 23 18 4 3 11 18 26 -4 46
16 Shrewsbury Town 39 11 12 16 40 37 19 8 5 6 25 18 20 3 7 10 15 19 3 45
17 Cambridge United 38 11 12 15 46 59 19 7 7 5 23 20 19 4 5 10 23 39 -13 45
18 Lincoln City 38 11 9 18 43 51 20 5 5 10 19 25 18 6 4 8 24 26 -8 42
19 Fleetwood Town 38 7 13 18 50 67 18 5 6 7 26 27 20 2 7 11 24 40 -17 34
20 Gillingham 39 7 13 19 29 59 20 4 6 10 12 33 19 3 7 9 17 26 -30 34
21 AFC Wimbledon 38 6 15 17 40 61 18 2 11 5 21 26 20 4 4 12 19 35 -21 33
22 Morecambe 39 7 11 21 47 79 19 5 7 7 27 32 20 2 4 14 20 47 -32 32
23 Doncaster Rovers 39 8 6 25 28 73 19 5 3 11 15 29 20 3 3 14 13 44 -45 30
24 Crewe Alexandra 39 6 7 26 30 71 20 4 4 12 17 35 19 2 3 14 13 36 -41 25

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.