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Morecambe FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 15:00 UTC Mazuma Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Oxford United FC H 1–1 D
14 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 1–4 L
11 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–3 L
07 Mar Cambridge United FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 0–0 D
25 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Morecambe FC A 1–1 D
11 Mar Derby County FC H 2–3 L
04 Mar Lincoln City FC A 0–1 L
25 Feb Bristol Rovers FC H 0–3 L
18 Feb Cambridge United FC A 0–1 L
14 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Morecambe FC to score. At the same time, Oxford United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 4' Adam Mayor is having his name booked by the referee on 4.
  • 9' Morecambe FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 14' Josh Murphy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 24' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' It looks surprising Morecambe FC does not make any changes. Cameron Brannagan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' It’s high time Derek Adams made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 41' What a strike from Marcus Browne! The score is 0-1.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcus Browne on 45.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' Morecambe FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cole Stockton is hanging Jensen Weir on the field on 52 minute.
  • 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 63' Kyle Joseph is replacing Yanic Wildschut for the Oxford United FC side.
  • 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dynel Simeu on 67.
  • 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 74' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Murphy is hanging Gatlin O'Donkor on the field on 74 minute.
  • 77' Another change for Morecambe FC made on 77 minute. Liam Shaw leaves to be changed by Joshua Austerfield.
  • 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Morecambe FC that had 98 games and scored 108 goals.
  • 83' Daniel Crowley is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
  • 87' What a strike from Ashley Hunter! The score is 1-1.
  • 90' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Oisin Smyth by Lewis Bate on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18 Morecambe FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Morecambe FC or Oxford United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Morecambe FC39% Draw29% Oxford United FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Morecambe FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Oxford United FC
61%
Morecambe FC or Oxford United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Morecambe FC25% Draw50% Oxford United FC25%
Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Morecambe FC

Handicap Morecambe FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% 66%
+0.5 65% 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
31%
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
31%

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