MORECAMBE. Grimsby Town and Morecambe draw 1-1. D. Rose scored the first goal (2′) for Grimsby Town. J. Slew equalized (53′).
The match was played at the Mazuma Stadium stadium in Morecambe on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 3,794 spectators. The referee was Will Finnie with the support of Kevin Mulraine and Bradley Hall. The 4th official was Gareth Rhodes. The weather was light rain. The temperature was quite cold at 6.01 degrees Celsius or 42.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 18 Total 14
- 5 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 7
- 6 Shots blocked 5
- 85 Attack 119
- 48 Dangerous attack 55
- 82 Ball safe 77
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 4
- 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Morecambe had a superior ball possession 55% while Grimsby Town was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Grimsby Town was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Grimsby Town to win the match.
Morecambe shot 18 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Grimsby Town shot 14 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Morecambe received 1 yellow card (Nelson Khumbeni). Regarding the opposition, Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card (Gavan Holohan).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Morecambe has 48 points like Walsall and Harrogate Town to hold in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Grimsby Town will has 30 points to remain in the 22nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Morecambe will play away with Crewe Alexandra on the 2nd of March with a 9-4 head to head in favor of Crewe Alexandra (3 draws).
Grimsby Town will host Forest Green Rovers on the 2nd of March with a 9-7 head to head statistic in favor of Grimsby Town (5 draws).
Morecambe – Formation
Morecambe
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53'
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Morecambe adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ged Brannan decided to play with the following team: A. Mair , Joel Senior , Farrend Rawson , Christopher Stokes , Jacob Bedeau , Yann Songo’o , Nelson Khumbeni , Jordan Slew , Joe Adams , Julian Larsson and Gwion Edwards .
The home team had on the bench: Cammy Smith, Charlie Brown , Adam Smith, Kayden Harrack, Max Melbourne, Oscar Threlkeld and Jordy Hiwula .
Substitutions
Morecambe made 2 changes: Julian Larsson for Charlie Brown (46′) and Yann Songo’o for Jordy Hiwula (73′).
Player of the match: Joel Senior
The player that probably impressed the most for Morecambe was Joel Senior.
His rating is with 44 passes (67% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 7 crosses.
Grimsby Town – Formation
Grimsby Town
Also Grimsby Town adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
David Artell played with: Harvey Cartwright , Toby Mullarkey , Douglas Tharme , Harvey Rodgers , Denver Hume , Gavan Holohan , Kieran Green , Harry Clifton , Jamie Andrews , Justin Obikwu and Danny Rose .
They had on the bench: Abo Eisa , Rekeil Pyke , Jake Eastwood, Harry Wood , Donovan Wilson, Aaron Braithwaite and Jamie Bramwell.
Substitutions
Grimsby Town made 3 changes: Justin Obikwu for Abo Eisa (78′), Jamie Andrews for Harry Wood (79′) and Harvey Rodgers for Rekeil Pyke (78′).
Player of the match: Harry Clifton
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Grimsby Town was Harry Clifton.
His rating is with 36 passes (56% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Sutton United – Colchester United – 1-1
- Stockport County – Swindon Town – 0-0
- Notts County – Crewe Alexandra – 1-3
- Morecambe – Grimsby Town – 1-1
- Milton Keynes Dons – Newport County – 3-0
- Mansfield Town – Salford City – 5-1
- Harrogate Town – Walsall – 0-2
- Gillingham – Wrexham – 1-0
- Forest Green Rovers – Tranmere Rovers – 1-0
- Doncaster Rovers – AFC Wimbledon – 1-0
- Accrington Stanley – Crawley Town – 0-1
