Tranmere Rovers 2-3 Morecambe: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 13 February 2024
Result
Tranmere Rovers 2-3 Morecambe
League Two · Tuesday 13 February 2024, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1
Tranmere Rovers 2-3 Morecambe: match report
Tranmere Rovers were beaten by Morecambe 2-3 in the League Two on Tuesday 13 February 2024. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Robert Apter opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Robert Apter (4') and Connor Jennings (10', penalty). Morecambe scored through Charlie Brown (14'), Jordan Slew (82') and Jacob Davenport (90+5').
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 5 yellow cards; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 18th on 37 points from 31 and Morecambe 12th on 43 points from 29. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 16th with 57 points, and Morecambe 15th with 61.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Morecambe in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Slew of Morecambe (7.8), level with Connor Jennings (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tranmere Rovers wins, 2 draws and 3 for Morecambe.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Robert Apter
- 10'Penalty goal · Connor Jennings
- 14'Goal · Charlie Brown
- 27'Yellow card · Regan Hendry
- 33'Yellow card · Kieron Morris
- 41'Yellow card · Joe Adams
- 55'Yellow card · Harvey Saunders
- 57'Yellow card · Nelson Khumbeni
- 75'Yellow card · Josh Hawkes
- 82'Goal · Jordan Slew
- 90+4'Yellow card · Paul Lewis
- 90+5'Goal · Jacob Davenport
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Rob Apter, Reece McAlear, Regan Hendry, Kieron Morris, Connor Jennings, Harvey Saunders
Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)
Archie Mair, Joel Senior, Chris Stokes, Jacob Bedeau, David Tutonda, Nelson Khumbeni, Jake Taylor, Charlie Brown, Joe Adams, Julian Larsson, Gerard Garner