Burton Albion 3-2 Morecambe: result and report

League One · Friday 15 October 2021

Result

Burton Albion 3-2 Morecambe

League One · Friday 15 October 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Burton Albion 3-2 Morecambe: match report

Burton Albion won against Morecambe 3-2 in the League One on Friday 15 October 2021. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Liam Gibson opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Thomas O'Connor (5'), Conor Shaughnessy (14') and Thomas O'Connor (49'). Morecambe scored through Liam Gibson (3') and Cole Stockton (90+4').

Discipline: Burton Albion received 4 yellow cards; Morecambe received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 10th on 16 points from 12 and Morecambe 13th on 14 points from 11. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 53 points, and Morecambe 19th with 42.

Burton Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Morecambe in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Thomas O'Connor of Burton Albion (9.9), ahead of Cole Stockton (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws and 3 for Morecambe.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

3'Goal · Liam GibsonMorecambe · 0-1
5'Goal · Thomas O'ConnorBurton Albion · 1-1
14'Goal · Conor ShaughnessyBurton Albion · 2-1
34'Yellow card · Tom HamerBurton Albion
49'Goal · Thomas O'ConnorBurton Albion · 3-1
57'Yellow card · Harry ChapmanBurton Albion
78'Yellow card · Michael MancienneBurton Albion
78'Yellow card · Adedeji OshilajaBurton Albion
90'Yellow card · Liam GibsonMorecambe
90+4'Goal · Cole StocktonMorecambe · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burton Albion 5, draws 2, Morecambe 3.

Morecambe 1-2 Burton AlbionLeague Two · 18 Apr 2015
Burton Albion 0-2 MorecambeLeague Two · 18 Oct 2014
Morecambe 0-1 Burton AlbionLeague Two · 8 Feb 2014
Burton Albion 0-1 MorecambeLeague Two · 2 Nov 2013
Burton Albion 3-2 MorecambeLeague Two · 26 Feb 2013
Morecambe 0-0 Burton AlbionLeague Two · 6 Oct 2012

Team news

Unavailable

Adlène GuédiouraBurton Albion · injury (Ankle Injury)
Danny RoweBurton Albion · injury (Muscle Injury)
Shayon HarrisonMorecambe · injury (Ankle Injury)
Josh McPakeMorecambe · injury (Ankle Injury)
Sam HughesBurton Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Burton Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ben Garratt, Tom Hamer, Conor Shaughnessy, Deji Oshilaja, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Michael Mancienne, Thomas O'Connor, Jonny Smith, Harry Chapman, Lucas Akins, Daniel Jebbison

Morecambe line-up (4-3-3)

Kyle Letheren, Ryan Cooney, Anthony O'Connor, Scott Wootton, Liam Gibson, A. McCalmont, Toumani Diagouraga, Adam Phillips, Wesley McDonald, Cole Stockton, Arthur Gnahoua