Stevenage vs Morecambe: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Lamex Stadium (6722 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the League Two, Stevenage holding 24th place and Morecambe lying 23rd. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Stevenage and Morecambe.

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Stevenage form and stats

Stevenage's struggle is real here at The Lamex Stadium with only 5 points collected from 7 League Two games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-4.

Stevenage lost their last game at Swindon Town (placed 7th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Preceding that game was the away draw at Port Vale that finished 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Stevenage handle that role? We have found three games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D0-L0.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Stevenage as they have a new game in only three days, a EFL Trophy match thankfully also at home. Fulham U21 are visiting.

Stevenage has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Stevenage's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Morecambe form and stats

There's been little loot from Morecambe's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the League Two. Morecambe, who have the most conceded goals (28) in League Two, only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.

The manager J. Bentley was unhappy after their last game, a League Two match played at their home ground The Lamex Stadium. Morecambe suffered a 0-2 loss to Forest Green Rovers (placed 3rd). Preceding that game was the away victory against Colchester United with the score of 1-0.

Morecambe are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 8 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 15 matches.

Morecambe are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 7 games (in the league). Morecambe have conceded 14 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Stevenage won 6 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Morecambe has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

StevenageK. Guthrie
K. Guthrie
5 goals
MorecambeL. Alessandra
L. Alessandra
5 goals / 2 assists
StevenageD. Newton
D. Newton
2 goals

Stevenage missing players

Morecambe missing players

Stevenage Morecambe
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 3 7 15
1 1 0 Won W 0 2 2
6 2 0 Drew D 1 1 4
8 4 1 Lost L 2 4 9
11 7 2 Scored S 3 7 14
21 10 3 Conceded C 8 14 28
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
53% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 73%
33% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 60%
27% 29% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 57% 47%
13% 14% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
47% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 53%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 20%
53% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 33%
 
5.4 7.3 6 Corners For (avg) C F 4.3 3.9 4
5.3 5 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.7 6.6 6.8
1.4 1.4 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.4 1.4
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • Morecambe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Morecambe haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Stevenage have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Stevenage have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stevenage have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Stevenage haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Stevenage
All EFL Trophy League Two FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away Home vs low
05-10-19 LT Colchester United 3 - 1 Stevenage
08-10-19 EFL Wycombe Wanderers 0 - 1 Stevenage
12-10-19 LT Stevenage 2 - 1 Grimsby Town
19-10-19 LT Port Vale 1 - 1 Stevenage
22-10-19 LT Swindon Town 1 - 0 Stevenage
26-10-19 LT Stevenage 16:00 Morecambe
29-10-19 EFL Stevenage 20:45 Fulham U21
02-11-19 LT Scunthorpe United 16:00 Stevenage
09-11-19 FAC Stevenage 16:00 Peterborough United
16-11-19 LT Stevenage 16:00 Oldham Athletic
Morecambe
All EFL Trophy League Two FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away Away vs low
01-10-19 EFL Morecambe 2 - 2 Wolves U21
05-10-19 LT Port Vale 3 - 1 Morecambe
12-10-19 LT Morecambe 1 - 2 Bradford City
19-10-19 LT Colchester United 0 - 1 Morecambe
22-10-19 LT Morecambe 0 - 2 Forest Green Rovers
26-10-19 LT Stevenage 16:00 Morecambe
02-11-19 LT Morecambe 16:00 Leyton Orient
09-11-19 FAC Blackpool 16:00 Morecambe
12-11-19 EFL Morecambe 20:45 Carlisle United
16-11-19 LT Crawley Town 16:00 Morecambe

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crewe Alexandra 15 9 3 3 26 17 8 4 2 2 13 10 7 5 1 1 13 7 9 30
2 Cheltenham Town 14 8 4 2 26 12 7 5 2 0 19 8 7 3 2 2 7 4 14 28
3 Forest Green Rovers 15 8 4 3 18 9 7 4 2 1 8 5 8 4 2 2 10 4 9 28
4 Bradford City 15 8 3 4 22 15 8 5 1 2 13 7 7 3 2 2 9 8 7 27
5 Newport County 14 7 6 1 15 8 8 5 3 0 10 5 6 2 3 1 5 3 7 27
6 Exeter City 15 7 5 3 19 18 7 4 2 1 9 6 8 3 3 2 10 12 1 26
7 Swindon Town 15 7 3 5 22 19 8 4 1 3 11 10 7 3 2 2 11 9 3 24
8 Plymouth Argyle 15 6 5 4 24 16 8 4 3 1 16 8 7 2 2 3 8 8 8 23
9 Northampton Town 15 6 3 6 18 16 7 3 1 3 10 7 8 3 2 3 8 9 2 21
10 Port Vale 15 5 6 4 21 22 7 4 3 0 11 6 8 1 3 4 10 16 -1 21
11 Cambridge United 15 5 5 5 20 14 8 2 3 3 10 8 7 3 2 2 10 6 6 20
12 Colchester United 15 5 5 5 16 13 7 3 2 2 8 6 8 2 3 3 8 7 3 20
13 Crawley Town 15 5 5 5 23 23 7 4 1 2 11 8 8 1 4 3 12 15 0 20
14 Macclesfield Town 15 5 5 5 16 18 7 3 3 1 9 5 8 2 2 4 7 13 -2 20
15 Salford City 15 5 5 5 18 23 7 3 2 2 6 8 8 2 3 3 12 15 -5 20
16 Grimsby Town 15 5 4 6 20 20 7 2 2 3 9 12 8 3 2 3 11 8 0 19
17 Leyton Orient 15 5 4 6 23 26 7 2 2 3 11 12 8 3 2 3 12 14 -3 19
18 Mansfield Town 15 4 5 6 22 21 8 2 2 4 13 13 7 2 3 2 9 8 1 17
19 Walsall 15 4 3 8 10 21 7 1 2 4 4 10 8 3 1 4 6 11 -11 15
20 Oldham Athletic 15 3 5 7 16 24 8 2 3 3 9 8 7 1 2 4 7 16 -8 14
21 Carlisle United 15 4 2 9 15 27 8 2 2 4 8 14 7 2 0 5 7 13 -12 14
22 Scunthorpe United 15 3 4 8 20 24 8 3 3 2 14 9 7 0 1 6 6 15 -4 13
23 Morecambe 15 2 4 9 14 28 8 0 3 5 7 14 7 2 1 4 7 14 -14 10
24 Stevenage 15 1 6 8 11 21 7 1 2 4 7 10 8 0 4 4 4 11 -10 9

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