Plymouth Argyle FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 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 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | Port Vale FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Grimsby Town FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Exeter City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Plymouth Argyle FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Max Melbourne made 318 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' The travelling Morecambe FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' It’s a booking for Morecambe FC player. Liam Shaw gets a Yellow card.
- 35' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Donald Love has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dylan Connolly, as he is very good at scoring at Home Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Donald Love has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Cooney on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Derek Adams made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Morecambe FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Matt Butcher is replaced by Ryan Hardie on 61 minute.
- 66' Time for substitution for Morecambe FC. Jensen Weir is replaced by Jake Taylor.
- 67' Jordan Houghton is replacing Adam Randell for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 69' What a strike from Niall Ennis! The score is 1-0.
- 74' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Nigel Lonwijk by Sam Cosgrove on 74 minute.
- 75' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 75 minute. Niall Ennis leaves to be changed by James Wilson.
- 80' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 84' GOAL! Sam Cosgrove scores on 84.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Morecambe FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Another three points for Plymouth Argyle FC.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 3
-
20
Adam Randell ↓ Jordan Houghton 67'
-
7
Matt Butcher ↓ Ryan Hardie 61'
-
11
Niall Ennis ↓ James Wilson 75'
- 19
-
21
Nigel Lonwijk ↓ Sam Cosgrove 74'
Bench
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↑ 67'
-
5
James Wilson ↑ 75'
- 25
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 74'
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 61'
- 36
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 16
- 22
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↓ Donald Love 46'
-
15
Jensen Weir ↓ Jake Taylor 66'
-
6
Ryan Delaney ↓ Max Melbourne 75'
- 1
- 9
- 4
-
17
Caleb Watts ↓ Dylan Connolly 46'
-
25
Adam Mayor ↓ Kieran Phillips 75'
Bench
-
2
Donald Love ↑ 46'
- 12
- 5
-
11
Dylan Connolly ↑ 46'
-
7
Jake Taylor ↑ 66'
-
3
Max Melbourne ↑ 75'
-
23
Kieran Phillips ↑ 75'
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Mayor | 2 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 2 |
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Conor Grant | 1 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Anthony O'Connor | 1 |
| Ben Waine | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-12-17
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Morecambe FC
W
2022-12-10
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-12-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Port Vale FC
L
2022-11-19
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-11-12
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-11-05
Grimsby Town FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Morecambe FC
49%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Morecambe FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.