Saturday , 14 November 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Swansea.com Stadium. Swansea City AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Morecambe FC.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Morecambe FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Morecambe FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' Cammy Smith has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Slew, as he is very good at scoring at Swansea.com Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' 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.
  • 48' A stunning finish from Charlie Patino — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 53' Grenada international Jacob Bedeau has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' A tactical swap from Morecambe FC — Gwion Edwards on, Oscar Threlkeld off on 54 minutes.
  • 57' Matt Grimes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Allen on 57 minute.
  • 58' The crowd applauds Azeem Abdulai as he leaves the pitch. Bashir Humphreys steps in for Swansea City AFC.
  • 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' Jamie Paterson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yannick Bolasie at the 68 minute mark.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Morecambe FC. Charlie Brown is replaced by Tom Bloxham.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Morecambe FC team. Jordan Slew is replaced by Adam Major on 70 minute.
  • 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 77' Nathan Wood-Gordon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 77.
  • 77' Yann Songo'o makes way for Michael Mellon at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Morecambe FC.
  • 78' Chris Stokes makes way for Cammy Smith at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Morecambe FC.
  • 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oscar Threlkeld is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Morecambe FC.
  • 85' Adam Major is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
  • 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jerry Yates makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 88' Jerry Yates makes way for Mykola Kukharevych at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • 89' Morecambe FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 89.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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.