Sunday , 16 August 2026

Swansea City AFC vs Morecambe FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2023-24
Swansea City AFC
2 – 0
Full Time
Morecambe FC
Sat 6 Jan 2024 · 17:30 UTC Swansea.com Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Charlie Patino 48' 1–0
Jerry Yates 87' 2–0
Nathan Wood-Gordon 77' Y
Y 85' Adam Major
Y 89' Gwion Edwards

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Morecambe FC — FA Cup at Swansea.com Stadium.

Head-to-Head

1
Swansea City AFC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Morecambe FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-06 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Morecambe FC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan Morecambe FC H 2–0 W
01 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Coventry City FC A 2–2 D
26 Dec Southampton FC A 0–5 L
22 Dec Preston North End FC H 2–1 W
16 Dec Middlesbrough FC H 1–2 L
Morecambe FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan Swansea City AFC A 0–2 L
02 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
04 Nov Lincoln City FC A 2–1 W
07 May Exeter City FC A 2–3 L
29 Apr Lincoln City FC H 3–2 W
22 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Swansea.com Stadium as Swansea City AFC face off against Morecambe FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their trying to find a way past Morecambe FC's compact .
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gwion Edwards suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Swansea City AFC and Morecambe FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 40' Andy Fisher has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' Morecambe FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 48' Swansea City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Charlie Patino on 48.
  • 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adam Major is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Morecambe FC.
  • 54' The supporters are chanting for Gwion Edwards. He replaces Oscar Threlkeld on 54 minute.
  • 57' Swansea City AFC make a change. Joe Allen trudges off to be replaced by Matt Grimes on 57 minutes.
  • 58' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Azeem Abdulai is replaced by Bashir Humphreys on 58 minute.
  • 63' 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.
  • 68' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Yannick Bolasie is withdrawn and Jamie Paterson gets his opportunity.
  • 69' Another change for Morecambe FC made on 69 minute. Charlie Brown leaves to be changed by Tom Bloxham.
  • 70' Another substitution for Morecambe FC to replace Jordan Slew by Adam Major on 70 minute.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Nathan Wood-Gordon.
  • 77' Another change for Morecambe FC made on 77 minute. Yann Songo'o leaves to be changed by Michael Mellon.
  • 78' Cammy Smith is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Stokes at the 78 minute mark.
  • 83' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' The referee shows Morecambe FC player a card on 85.
  • 87' A goal from the England international Jerry Yates! He fires home on 87 to make it 2-0!
  • 88' Jerry Yates makes way for Mykola Kukharevych at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Gwion Edwards. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Swansea City AFC 2-0 Morecambe FC.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Morecambe FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.54 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC51% Draw27% Morecambe FC22%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
79%
Draw or Morecambe FC
49%
Swansea City AFC or Morecambe FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC36% Draw49% Morecambe FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Morecambe FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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