MORECAMBE. Peterborough United was ultimately too strong for Morecambe with the goal of Jack Taylor (13′), Joe Ward (23′) and Kwame Poku (29′).
The match was played at the Mazuma Stadium stadium in Morecambe on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Darren Handley with the support of Thomas Harty and Paul Stonier. The 4th official was Paul Newhouse. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.7 degrees Celsius or 49.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 12 Total 12
- 1 On Target 6
- 10 Off Target 4
- 1 Shots blocked 3
- 95 Attack 74
- 33 Dangerous attack 31
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 6
Fouls
- 10 Total 13
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Morecambe was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Peterborough United that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Morecambe had a more offensive attitude with 33 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 1 were on target. Nonetheless, Peterborough United was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Morecambe shot 12 times, 1 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Peterborough United shot 12 times, 6 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Morecambe received 1 yellow card (Jacob Bedeau). On the other side, Peterborough United received 1 yellow card (H. Kyprianou).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Morecambe will stay with 28 points to remain in the 23rd place. On the opposite side, Peterborough United will have 47 points to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Morecambe will play away with Exeter City on the 6th of May with a 9-5 head to head record in favor of Exeter City (11 draws).
Peterborough United will play away agasint Barnsley on the 6th of May with a 8-5 head to head statistic in favor of Barnsley (3 draws).
Morecambe – Formation
Morecambe adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Derek Adams decided to play with the following team: Connor Ripley, Farrend Rawson, Liam Gibson, Jacob Bedeau, Daniel Crowley, Ryan Cooney, Jensen Weir, Liam Shaw, Arthur Gnahoua, Cole Stockton and Adam Major.
The home team had on the bench: Dynel Simeu, Donald Love, Josh Austerfield, Jake Taylor, Adam Smith, Michael Mellon and Ryan Delaney.
Substitutions
Morecambe made 3 changes: Arthur Gnahoua for Michael Mellon (72′), Liam Shaw for Josh Austerfield (73′) and Jensen Weir for Jake Taylor (73′).
Peterborough United – Formation
Also Peterborough United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Darren Ferguson played with: Will Norris, Josh Knight, Ronnie Edwards, Joe Ward, Nathanael Ogbeta, Jack Taylor, Harrison Burrows, Hector Kyprianou, Kwame Poku, Jonson Clarke-Harris and Ephron Mason-Clark.
These were the players on the bench: Dan Butler, Frankie Kent, Will Blackmore, Jeando Fuchs, Joel Randall, Kabongo Tshimanga and Ben Thompson.
Substitutions
Peterborough United made 3 changes: H. Kyprianou for Jeando Fuchs (46′), Kwame Poku for Ben Thompson (62′) and Harrison Burrows for Dan Butler (76′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Wycombe Wanderers – Bolton Wanderers – 1-0
- Sheffield Wednesday – Milton Keynes Dons – 5-2
- Port Vale – Exeter City – 1-0
- Plymouth Argyle – Fleetwood Town – 0-0
- Morecambe – Peterborough United – 0-3
- Lincoln City – Portsmouth – 0-0
- Ipswich Town – Forest Green Rovers – 4-0
- Derby County – Charlton Athletic – 2-0
- Cheltenham Town – Barnsley – 0-4
- Cambridge United – Oxford United – 1-0
- Bristol Rovers – Burton Albion – 1-2
- Accrington Stanley – Shrewsbury Town – 1-0