Rotherham United 3-2 Morecambe: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 21 April 2009

Result

Rotherham United 3-2 Morecambe

League Two · Tuesday 21 April 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Rotherham United 3-2 Morecambe: match report

Rotherham United beat Morecambe 3-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 21 April 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

Ryan Taylor opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Ryan Taylor (45'), Jason Taylor (80') and Mark Burchill (89', penalty). Morecambe scored through Diarmuid O'Carroll (52') and Jim Bentley (90').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Morecambe received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 5th on 72 points from 42 and Morecambe 10th on 61 points from 42. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 6th with 75 points, and Morecambe 13th with 62.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Rotherham United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Morecambe.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Goal · Ryan TaylorRotherham United · 1-0
  • 52'Goal · Diarmuid O'CarrollMorecambe · 1-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Pablo MillsRotherham United
  • 80'Goal · Jason TaylorRotherham United · 2-1
  • 89'Penalty goal · Mark BurchillRotherham United · 3-1
  • 90'Yellow card · R. HoweMorecambe
  • 90'Goal · Jim BentleyMorecambe · 3-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Rotherham United 2, draws 0, Morecambe 1.