League Two match prediction and preview for Mansfield Town vs Morecambe clash

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 10.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: One Call Stadium (8186 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second League Two game of the season. Mansfield Town look forward to welcoming Morecambe in front of their home support.

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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Mansfield Town form and stats

Mansfield Town manager J. Dempster and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Newport County in the League Two. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Newport County that ended 0-0.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Morecambe are coming to town in three days.

Last season, Mansfield Town's league statistics were 20 wins, 16 draws and 10 losses, resulting in a 4th position in the League Two. Over these 46 matches they scored 69 goals and conceded 41. Playing at home last season Mansfield Town managed 14-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with 38 goals and 15 conceded.

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Morecambe form and stats

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a League Two home defeat versus Grimsby Town with 0-2 on the scoreboard. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Newport County.

The schedule is very tough for Morecambe now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Carabao Cup game at Mansfield Town is waiting in only three days.

Let's have a look at how Morecambe performed last season in the League Two: They landed a 18th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 12 draws and 20 defeats. In total they scored 54 and conceded 70 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 7 and lost 10 with 21/39 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 8 - 0 - 2 (Mansfield Town wins - draws - Morecambe wins). As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Mansfield Town missing players

Morecambe missing players

Mansfield Town Morecambe
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
2 0 0 Scored 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 100%
 
4 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 1
6 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 6
5 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 3
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Mansfield Town Last season Morecambe
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
48 24   Played   23 46
20 14   Won   6 14
18 6   Drew   7 12
10 4   Lost   10 20
70 38   Scored   21 54
42 15   Conceded   39 70
88% 88%   Over 0.5   87% 93%
65% 62%   Over 1.5   74% 76%
44% 46%   Over 2.5   48% 48%
25% 17%   Over 3.5   35% 30%
10% 4%   Over 4.5   13% 13%
52% 42%   BTTS   48% 48%
40% 54%   Clean Sheets   26% 24%
21% 17%   Failed To Score   39% 35%
 
6.3 7.3   Corners For (avg)   3.3 4.3
4.7 4.4   Corners Against (avg)   6.6 5.8
1.9 1.7   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.7 1.5
4 2   Red Cards   0 1
Key stats last season:
  • Mansfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mansfield Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Morecambe have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Mansfield Town
All EFL Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
13-07-19 CF Alfreton Town 0 - 1 Mansfield Town
17-07-19 CF Mansfield Town 1 - 3 Blackburn Rovers
20-07-19 CF Mansfield Town 2 - 2 Hull City
23-07-19 CF Mansfield Town 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest
03-08-19 LT Newport County 2 - 2 Mansfield Town
10-08-19 LT Mansfield Town 14:00 Morecambe
13-08-19 CC Mansfield Town 18:45 Morecambe
17-08-19 LT Carlisle United 14:00 Mansfield Town
20-08-19 LT Mansfield Town 18:45 Leyton Orient
24-08-19 LT Mansfield Town 14:00 Stevenage
Morecambe
All EFL Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
13-07-19 CF Bamber Bridge 0 - 2 Morecambe
16-07-19 CF Barrow 2 - 0 Morecambe
25-07-19 CF Marine 0 - 4 Morecambe
27-07-19 CF Morecambe 0 - 2 Accrington Stanley
03-08-19 LT Morecambe 0 - 2 Grimsby Town
10-08-19 LT Mansfield Town 14:00 Morecambe
13-08-19 CC Mansfield Town 18:45 Morecambe
17-08-19 LT Morecambe 14:00 Cheltenham Town
20-08-19 LT Macclesfield Town 18:45 Morecambe
24-08-19 LT Morecambe 14:00 Exeter City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Plymouth Argyle 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 Grimsby Town 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Salford City 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Swindon Town 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
5 Carlisle United 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Exeter City 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Forest Green Rovers 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Leyton Orient 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Walsall 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
10 Bradford City 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Cambridge United 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Colchester United 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Mansfield Town 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
14 Newport County 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Port Vale 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
16 Cheltenham Town 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 Crawley Town 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
18 Macclesfield Town 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Northampton Town 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
20 Oldham Athletic 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
21 Morecambe 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
22 Scunthorpe United 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
23 Stevenage 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
24 Crewe Alexandra 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0

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