Morecambe 2-0 Chesterfield: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 2 October 2012
Result
Morecambe 2-0 Chesterfield
League Two · Tuesday 2 October 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Morecambe 2-0 Chesterfield: match report
Morecambe defeated Chesterfield 2-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 2 October 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Gary McDonald opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Morecambe's goals came from Gary McDonald (45+2') and Lewis Alessandra (52'). Chesterfield did not score.
Discipline: Morecambe received 4 yellow cards; Chesterfield received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Morecambe were 18th on 8 points from 9 and Chesterfield 14th on 12 points from 9. Morecambe went on to finish that season 16th with 58 points, and Chesterfield 8th with 67.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Morecambe win, 1 draw and 0 for Chesterfield.
Going into the match Morecambe's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Chesterfield's D-D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 38'Yellow card · Robbie Threlfall
- 39'Yellow card · Robbie Threlfall
- 45+2'Goal · Gary McDonald
- 52'Goal · Lewis Alessandra
- 67'Yellow card · Terrell Forbes
- 90'Yellow card · Jordan Burrow
- 90+1'Yellow card · J. Burrow
Head-to-head
Team news
Morecambe line-up
Nick Fenton, Robbie Threlfall, Andrew Wright, Tom McCready, Stuart Drummond, Andrew Fleming, Gary McDonald, Lewis Alessandra, Richard Brodie, Jack Redshaw, Barry Roche
Chesterfield line-up
Richard O'Donnell, Terrell Forbes, Neal Trotman, Sam Hird, Tendayi Darikwa, Liam Ridehalgh, Drew Talbot, Sam Togwell, Chris Atkinson, Craig Westcarr, Danny Whitaker