Morecambe 2-1 Exeter City: result and report

League Two · Saturday 17 March 2018

Result

Morecambe 2-1 Exeter City

League Two · Saturday 17 March 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Morecambe · Exeter City · League Two predictions

Morecambe 2-1 Exeter City: match report

Morecambe beat Exeter City 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 17 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Pierce Sweeney opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Morecambe's goals came from Sam Lavelle (43') and M. Rose (78'). Exeter City scored through Pierce Sweeney (37').

Discipline: Morecambe received 1 yellow card; Exeter City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Morecambe were 22nd on 36 points from 35 and Exeter City 7th on 60 points from 35. Morecambe went on to finish that season 22nd with 46 points, and Exeter City 4th with 84.

Morecambe lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Exeter City in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Morecambe win, 4 draws and 5 for Exeter City.

Going into the match Morecambe's last five read D-L-W-D-D and Exeter City's D-D-W-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Aaron McGowanMorecambe
  • 37'Goal · Pierce SweeneyExeter City · 0-1
  • 43'Goal · Sam LavelleMorecambe · 1-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Dean MoxeyExeter City
  • 78'Goal · M. RoseMorecambe · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Morecambe 1, draws 4, Exeter City 5.

Team news

Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)

Barry Roche, Aaron McGowan, Dean Winnard, Luke Conlan, Sam Lavelle, Alex Kenyon, Garry Thompson, Gregg Wylde, Michael Rose, Adam McGurk, Callum Lang

Exeter City line-up (4-3-3)

Christy Pym, Pierce Sweeney, Troy Archibald-Henville, Dean Moxey, Troy Brown, Lloyd James, Ryan Harley, Jake Taylor, Kyle Edwards, Hiram Boateng, Jayden Stockley