Derby County FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Morecambe FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Port Vale FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 28 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Derby County FC welcome Morecambe FC for this crunch clash at Pride Park.
- 5' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Derby County FC.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Derby County FC and Morecambe FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Gibson on 25.
- 30' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Farrend Rawson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 40' Lewis Dobbin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' Dynel Simeu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 45' David McGoldrick doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David McGoldrick makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 50' Magnificent from David McGoldrick! That is 60 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Gibson, as he is very good at scoring at Pride Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' Jason Knight is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Morecambe FC tonight.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' James Collins adds to his 0 season tally! Derby County FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 68' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Harvey White comes on to replace David McGoldrick.
- 69' Jason Knight doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 74' Liam Thompson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor Hourihane on 74 minute.
- 75' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Haydon Roberts by Louie Sibley on 75 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Daniel Crowley as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Bedeau.
- 85' A tactical swap from Morecambe FC — Ashley Hunter on, Adam Mayor off on 85 minutes.
- 87' A moment of madness from Joshua Austerfield on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Morecambe FC will be frustrated.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Donald Love.
- Derby County FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 11
- 1
-
10
David McGoldrick ↓ Harvey White 68'
-
4
Conor Hourihane ↓ Liam Thompson 74'
- 9
-
38
Jason Knight ↓ Tony Springett 75'
-
15
Haydon Roberts ↓ Louie Sibley 75'
- 6
- 18
Bench
- 32
- 33
-
7
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 68'
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 75'
-
23
Harvey White ↑ 68'
-
16
Liam Thompson ↑ 74'
-
22
Tony Springett ↑ 75'
Coach
Paul Warne
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
20
Liam Shaw ↓ Joshua Austerfield 80'
- 15
- 14
- 1
- 5
-
8
Daniel Crowley ↓ Jacob Bedeau 80'
-
9
Cole Stockton ↓ Michael Mellon 80'
- 4
-
29
Dynel Simeu ↓ Ryan Delaney 80'
-
25
Adam Mayor ↓ Ashley Hunter 85'
Bench
-
16
Jacob Bedeau ↑ 80'
- 21
- 12
-
10
Ashley Hunter ↑ 85'
-
6
Ryan Delaney ↑ 80'
-
22
Joshua Austerfield ↑ 80'
-
11
Michael Mellon ↑ 80'
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David McGoldrick | 3 |
| Louie Sibley | 1 |
| Jensen Weir | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Jason Knight | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.39
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Morecambe FC
32%
Derby County FC or Morecambe FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
10%
3 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
4 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
2.8%
5 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

