MORECAMBE. Cambridge United had a surprising win over Morecambe with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored byJ. Ironside (72′) and a goal from B. Worman (28′). Morecambe lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Mazuma Stadium stadium in Morecambe on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Robert Madley who had the assistance of Johnathon Bickerdike and Alan Clayton. The 4th official was Peter Wright. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.1 degrees Celsius or 42.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 95%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Morecambe had a superior ball possession 60% while Cambridge United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Morecambe was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, Cambridge United was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Morecambe shot 11 times, 1 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Cambridge United shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Morecambe received 4 yellow cards (F. Price, J. Ayunga, C. Stockton and W. McDonald). On the opposite side, Cambridge United received 2 yellow cards (S. Smith and J. Lankester).

Standings

After this encounter, Morecambe will stay with 15 points like Shrewsbury Town to stay in the 20th place. On the opposite side, Cambridge United will have 22 points like Burton Albion to stay in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Morecambe will play away with Fleetwood Town on the 20th of November with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Fleetwood Town (1 draw).

Cambridge United will play away agasint Milton Keynes Dons on the 13th of November with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Milton Keynes Dons (1 draw).

Morecambe – Formation

Morecambe started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Stephen Robinson decided to play with the following team: Jökull Andrésson (7.0), Ryan McLaughlin (6.7), Scott Wootton (6.3), Anthony O’Connor (7.2), Greg Leigh (6.9), Callum Jones (6.4), Toumani Diagouraga (6.6), Alfie McCalmont (7.1), Jonah Ayunga (6.6), Cole Stockton (6.6) and Wesley McDonald (6.9).

The home team had on the bench: Adam Phillips (6.9), R. Cooney, R. Delaney, K. Letheren, Shayon Harrison (6.4), Freddie Price (6.1) and L. Gibson.

Substitutions

Morecambe made 3 changes: C. Jones for A. Phillips (61′), W. McDonald for F. Price (61′) and T. Diagouraga for S. Harrison (75′).

Best player: Anthony O’Connor​

The player that probably impressed the most for Morecambe was Anthony O’Connor.

His rating is (7.2) with 52 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Cambridge United – Formation

Cambridge United started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

On the opposite side, Mark Bonner played with: Dimitar Mitov (7.0), Jubril Okedina (7.2), Conor Masterson (7.2), Jack Iredale (6.7), Harrison Dunk (7.4), Paul Digby (7.1), Harvey Knibbs (7.4), Jensen Weir (7.4), Ben Worman (8.0), James Brophy (7.1) and Joe Ironside (7.4).

They had on the bench: L. Simper, Shilow Tracey (7.4), Sam Smith (6.7), J. Lankester, K. McKenzie-Lyle, L. Davies and L. Bennett.

Substitutions

Cambridge United made 2 changes: H. Knibbs for S. Tracey (69′) and J. Brophy for S. Smith (74′).

Best player: Ben Worman​

The player that probably impressed the most for Cambridge United was Ben Worman.

His rating is (8.0) with 1 goal, 19 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​

• Charlton Athletic – Rotherham United – 1-1
• Crewe Alexandra – Doncaster Rovers – 1-1
• Morecambe – Cambridge United – 0-2
• Portsmouth – Cheltenham Town – 1-1
• Fleetwood Town – Wigan Athletic – 2-3
• Sheffield Wednesday – Sunderland – 3-0
• Wycombe Wanderers – Ipswich Town – 1-4