MORECAMBE. Milton Keynes Dons prevails over Morecambe 4-0 after playing a incredible match. W. Grigg (16′), W. Grigg (36′), C. Grant (62′) and M. Dennis (67′). Milton Keynes Dons capitalized on its superior ball possession (59%).
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 Samuel Barrott assisted by Rob Merchant and James Wilson. The 4th official was Daniel Woodward. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19 degrees Celsius or 66.2 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 18 Total 17
- 6 On Target 9
- 12 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 82 Attack 86
- 55 Dangerous attack 28
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 3
Fouls
- 13 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 7 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
Milton Keynes Dons had a strong ball possession 59% while Morecambe was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Morecambe was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. Still, Milton Keynes Dons was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Morecambe shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Milton Keynes Dons shot 17 times, 9 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Morecambe will stay with 3 points to hold in the 23rd place. Regarding the opposition, Milton Keynes Dons will have 7 points like Accrington Stanley, Wycombe Wanderers, Fleetwood Town, Bristol Rovers, Barnsley, Oxford United, Lincoln City and Port Vale to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Morecambe will play away against Exeter City on the 6th of May with a 9-5 head to head stats in favor of Exeter City (10 draws).
Milton Keynes Dons will play away agasint Burton Albion on the 6th of May with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Milton Keynes Dons (1 draw).
Morecambe – Formation
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Morecambe started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Derek Adams decided to play with the following team: Connor Ripley
, Farrend Rawson , Jacob Bedeau , Ryan Delaney , Donald Love , Fane Ousmane , Jake Taylor , Jensen Weir , Liam Gibson , Dylan Connolly and Arthur Gnahoua .The home team had on the bench: C. Rooney, Caleb Watts
, Kieran Phillips , Shane McLoughlin , Ryan Cooney , Adam Major and A. Smith.Substitutions
Morecambe made 5 changes: J. Bedeau for K. Phillips (46′), O. Fane for S. McLoughlin (71′), D. Connolly for C. Watts (71′), R. Delaney for R. Cooney (78′) and A. Gnahoua for A. Mayor (89′).
Best player: Jake Taylor
The player that probably impressed the most for Morecambe was Jake Taylor.
His rating is
with 30 passes (80% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 10 crosses.Milton Keynes Dons – Formation
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Milton Keynes Dons started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Liam Manning played with: Jamie Cumming
, Jack Tucker , Warren O’Hora , Dean Lewington , Henry Lawrence , Dawson Devoy , Bradley Johnson , Daniel Harvie , Darragh Burns , Will Grigg and Conor Grant .These were the players on the bench: Matthew Smith
, Zak Jules, Matthew Dennis , Ethan Robson , D. Oyegoke, F. Ravizzoli and Louie Barry .Milton Keynes Dons could not rely on the presence of L. Barry (injured).
Substitutions
Milton Keynes Dons made 5 changes: W. Grigg for M. Dennis (46′), D. Burns for M. Smith (61′), D. Devoy for E. Robson (61′), C. Grant for L. Barry (78′) and D. Harvie for Z. Jules (87′).
Best player: Jamie Cumming
The player that probably impressed the most for Milton Keynes Dons was the goalkeeper: Jamie Cumming. His rating is 8.42. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Wycombe Wanderers – Charlton Athletic – 1-1
- Sheffield Wednesday – Forest Green Rovers – 5-0
- Port Vale – Portsmouth – 0-1
- Plymouth Argyle – Bolton Wanderers – 2-0
- Morecambe – Milton Keynes Dons – 0-4
- Lincoln City – Fleetwood Town – 2-2
- Ipswich Town – Barnsley – 2-2
- Derby County – Peterborough United – 2-1
- Cheltenham Town – Oxford United – 1-2
- Cambridge United – Burton Albion – 4-3
- Bristol Rovers – Shrewsbury Town – 1-1
- Accrington Stanley – Exeter City – 0-0