League Two: Morecambe vs Crewe – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 18 match between Morecambe and Crewe and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Crewe go up against Morecambe on Tuesday for a League Two meeting at Mazuma Stadium.

Team form: Morecambe vs Crewe

Morecambe Form

Morecambe hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Accrington by 1-2, before winning 2-1 against Barrow. The streak ended in a recent 0-3 defeat against Doncaster. Morecambe claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew one and lost three, scored seven goals and conceded 11.

Crewe Form

Crewe have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Gillingham, they gained a point in a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Forest Green, who ran out 0-3 winners. Lately, they managed to steal a point in a 0-0 with Accrington. Crewe won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Morecambe and Crewe

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Morecambe and Crewe played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Morecambe vs Crewe

It has been a great season for Elliott Nevitt who bagged 14 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Crewe.

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Full-time result

Morecambe won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Mazuma Stadium. They drew three and lost four as well, while Crewe won four of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost two. Crewe have not lost to Morecambe in 7 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Morecambe scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Crewe scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Crewe have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Crewe managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Morecambe were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Morecambe have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Crewe.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Morecambe, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Crewe, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Morecambe conceded a goal in their last 7 matches. Crewe did not score a single goal in 3 consecutive games

Betting prediction: Morecambe vs Crewe

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Morecambe and Crewe seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

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