Saturday , 14 November 2026

Chelsea FC vs Morecambe FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2020-21
Chelsea FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Morecambe FC
Sun 10 Jan 2021 · 13:30 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Y 78' Liam Gibson

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Morecambe FC — FA Cup at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Jones
  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee James Linington
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis

Head-to-Head

2
Chelsea FC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Morecambe FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-10 Chelsea FC 4–0 Morecambe FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jan Morecambe FC H 4–0 W
03 Jan Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
28 Dec Aston Villa FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Arsenal FC A 1–3 L
21 Dec West Ham United FC H 3–0 W
15 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
Morecambe FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jan Chelsea FC A 0–4 L
28 Nov Solihull Moors FC H 4–2 W
08 Nov Maldon & Tiptree FC A 1–0 W
20 Nov FC Halifax Town A 0–1 L
10 Nov FC Halifax Town H 0–0 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stamford Bridge that hosts another battle between Chelsea FC and Morecambe FC.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 18' The England Mason Mount breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 1-0!
  • 23' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Morecambe FC's compact .
  • 33' Morecambe FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Morecambe FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' Nathaniel Knight-Percival has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 127 appearances.
  • 44' Timo Werner has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
  • 49' A goal from the England international Callum Hudson-Odoi! He fires home on 49 to make it 3-0!
  • 54' The 37-year-old Azpilicueta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 62' The whistle greets Jordan Slew as he departs to be replaced by John O'Sullivan.
  • 67' Brad Lyons is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chelsea FC so far.
  • 68' Olivier Giroud is replacing Timo Werner for the Chelsea FC side.
  • 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
  • 74' Tammy Abraham has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mason Mount on 74 minute.
  • 78' Morecambe FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 80' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Kurt Zouma exits the field as Fikayo Tomori enters on 80.
  • 85' Goal! Kai Havertz scores his 118 goal in 555 matches.
  • 86' Liam McAlinden gets the nod from Morecambe FC. He replaces Cole Stockton and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Another three points for Chelsea FC.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

Morecambe FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek Adams

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.13 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC63% Draw22% Morecambe FC15%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Morecambe FC
37%
Chelsea FC or Morecambe FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC48% Draw41% Morecambe FC11%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Morecambe FC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 21% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 24% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.