Morecambe 2-0 Portsmouth: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 16 August 2016

Result

Morecambe 2-0 Portsmouth

League Two · Tuesday 16 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

Morecambe · Portsmouth · League Two predictions

Morecambe 2-0 Portsmouth: match report

Morecambe beat Portsmouth 2-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 16 August 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.

Ryan Edwards opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Morecambe's goals came from Ryan Edwards (10') and Tom Barkhuizen (21'). Portsmouth did not score.

Discipline: Morecambe received 3 yellow cards; Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Morecambe were 15th on 3 points from 2 and Portsmouth 17th on 2 points from 2. Morecambe went on to finish that season 18th with 52 points, and Portsmouth 1st with 87.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Morecambe win, 2 draws and 3 for Portsmouth.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Ryan EdwardsMorecambe · 1-0
  • 21'Goal · Tom BarkhuizenMorecambe · 2-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Cole StocktonMorecambe
  • 67'Yellow card · Michael DoylePortsmouth
  • 79'Yellow card · Andrew FlemingMorecambe
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Enda StevensPortsmouth
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Lee MolyneauxMorecambe

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Morecambe 1, draws 2, Portsmouth 3.

Team news

Morecambe line-up

Barry Roche, Liam Wakefield, Ryan Edwards, Luke Conlan, Alex Whitmore, Tom Barkhuizen, Kevin Ellison, Andrew Fleming, Jack Dunn, Michael Rose, Cole Stockton

Portsmouth line-up

David Forde, Christian Burgess, Drew Talbot, Enda Stevens, Daniel Rose, Carl Baker, Michael Doyle, Gary Roberts, Adam Barton, Kyle Bennett, Michael Smith