Morecambe 1-1 Accrington Stanley: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 3 October 2023
Result
Morecambe 1-1 Accrington Stanley
League Two · Tuesday 3 October 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Morecambe 1-1 Accrington Stanley: match report
Morecambe drew with Accrington Stanley 1-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 3 October 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
James Connolly opened the scoring in the 64th minute. Morecambe's goal came from James Connolly (64'). Accrington Stanley scored through Tommy Leigh (70', penalty).
Discipline: Morecambe received 3 yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Morecambe were 12th on 14 points from 9 and Accrington Stanley 15th on 13 points from 10. Morecambe went on to finish that season 15th with 61 points, and Accrington Stanley 17th with 57.
Morecambe lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Accrington Stanley in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jon McCracken of Accrington Stanley (8.1), level with Tommy Leigh (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Morecambe wins, 3 draws and 4 for Accrington Stanley.
Going into the match Morecambe's last five read W-D-L-W-L and Accrington Stanley's L-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 61'Yellow card · Josh Andrews
- 61'Yellow card · Tom Bloxham
- 62'Yellow card · John Coleman
- 63'Yellow card · Brad Hills
- 64'Goal · James Connolly
- 65'Yellow card · Shaun Whalley
- 70'Penalty goal · Tommy Leigh
- 72'Yellow card · Joel Senior
- 87'Yellow card · Jacob Bedeau
Head-to-head
Team news
Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stuart Moore, Joel Senior, James Connolly, Jacob Bedeau, David Tutonda, Jake Taylor, Eli King, Tom Bloxham, JJ McKiernan, Jordan Slew, Michael Mellon
Accrington Stanley line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jon McCracken, Kelvin Mellor, Brad Hills, Joseph Gubbins, Rosaire Longelo, Ben Woods, Tommy Leigh, Jack Nolan, Josh Andrews, Joe Pritchard, Matt Lowe