Morecambe 2-1 Cheltenham Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 5 August 2017

Result

Morecambe 2-1 Cheltenham Town

League Two · Saturday 5 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Morecambe · Cheltenham Town · League Two predictions

Morecambe 2-1 Cheltenham Town: match report

Morecambe defeated Cheltenham Town 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 5 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Mo Eisa opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Morecambe's goals came from Garry Thompson (55') and Garry Thompson (90+1'). Cheltenham Town scored through Mo Eisa (43').

Discipline: Morecambe received 3 yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received 2 yellow cards.

Morecambe went on to finish that season 22nd with 46 points, and Cheltenham Town 17th with 51.

Morecambe lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cheltenham Town in a 3-5-2.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Yellow card · Dean WinnardMorecambe
  • 43'Goal · Mo EisaCheltenham Town · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Barry RocheMorecambe
  • 52'Yellow card · Nigel AtanganaCheltenham Town
  • 55'Goal · Garry ThompsonMorecambe · 1-1
  • 85'Yellow card · A. WildigMorecambe
  • 90'Yellow card · Will BoyleCheltenham Town
  • 90+1'Goal · Garry ThompsonMorecambe · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Morecambe 2, draws 3, Cheltenham Town 5.

Team news

Morecambe line-up (4-3-3)

Barry Roche, Patrick Brough, Dean Winnard, Mitchell Lund, Alex Kenyon, Garry Thompson, Andrew Fleming, Kevin Ellison, Aaron Wildig, Michael Rose, Vadaine Oliver

Cheltenham Town line-up (3-5-2)

Jon Flatt, Jamie Grimes, Jordan Cranston, Will Boyle, Jordon Forster, Kyle Storer, Nigel Atangana, Carl Winchester, Danny Wright, Jerell Sellars, Mo Eisa