Worthing FC vs Morecambe FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Worthing FC vs Morecambe FC — FA Cup at Sussex Transport Community Stadium.
- Worthing FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Mulhall (England)
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Stephen Brown
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Morecambe FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Alfreton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Eastbourne Borough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Sep | Corinthian-Casuals FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | East Grinstead Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Sep | St. Albans City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Worthing FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Worthing FC vs Morecambe FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Kayden Harrack has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 98 appearances.
- 7' Jordan Slew has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 7 minutes.
- 12' Morecambe FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 17' 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.
- 22' A quiet spell here at Sussex Transport Community Stadium. Worthing FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jamie Stott on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Harvey Macadam has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Worthing FC that had 12 games and scored 0 goals.
- 50' Worthing FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Morecambe FC is showing some good football. However, Morecambe FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Luke Hendrie.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gwion Edwards is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Worthing FC.
- 70' The crowd applauds Marcus Dackers as he leaves the pitch. Gwion Edwards steps in for Morecambe FC.
- 74' The Worthing FC manager makes a substitution. Tommy Willard departs to be replaced by Temi Babalola.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' Morecambe FC make a change. Tom White trudges off to be replaced by Kayden Harrack on 81 minutes.
- 82' The whistle greets Alfie Young as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Black.
- 86' A tactical swap from Worthing FC — Harrison Smith on, Glen Rea off on 86 minutes.
- 88' Rhys Williams doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Another change for Morecambe FC made on 90 minute. Ben Tollitt leaves to be changed by Ross Millen.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Morecambe FC take all three points.
Lineups
Worthing FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 2
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Glen Rea ↓ Harrison Smith 86'
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Alfie Young ↓ Oliver Black 82'
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- –
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Tommy Willard ↓ Temi Babalola 74'
Bench
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Oliver Black ↑ 82'
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Temi Babalola ↑ 74'
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Harrison Smith ↑ 86'
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Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
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4
Tom White ↓ Kayden Harrack 81'
- 6
- 11
- 2
- 28
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18
Ben Tollitt ↓ Ross Millen 90'
- 3
- 14
- 8
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19
Marcus Dackers ↓ Gwion Edwards 70'
Bench
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7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 70'
- 1
- 24
- 9
- 17
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22
Ross Millen ↑ 90'
- 5
- 20
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12
Kayden Harrack ↑ 81'
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Worthing FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Morecambe FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Worthing FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Morecambe FC
76%
Worthing FC or Morecambe FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Morecambe FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
13%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Worthing FC
| Handicap | Worthing FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Worthing FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.