Ace Football previews the League Two game between Crewe and Morecambe who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Morecambe go up against Crewe on Saturday for a League Two meeting at Mornflake Stadium.
Looking at the current standings in the League Two, the two teams are separated by four points.
Team form: Crewe vs Morecambe
Crewe Form
Crewe recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 0-5 against Chesterfield, before drawing 0-0 with Swindon. They won their most recent game 1-2 against Bromley. Crewe did not win any of their last six League Two matches at the Mornflake Stadium. They came through these matches with a record of one draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 14 and scored five goals.
Morecambe Form
Morecambe lost their previous three matches by 0-1 against Gillingham, 1-0 against Doncaster and 0-1 against Newport. Morecambe only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 11 goals to six.
Betting facts for Crewe and Morecambe
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Crewe and Morecambe. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Crewe have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches in the League Two without scoring a goal
- Crewe have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches in the League Two while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 13 of the last 15 Crewe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Crewe have lost 7 of the last 9 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Crewe have conceded in 13 of the last 14 matches
- Morecambe have lost the last 5 matches in a row without scoring a goal
- Morecambe have conceded in 31 of the last 33 matches
- Morecambe have conceded in 31 of the last 33 away matches
- Morecambe have lost 7 of the last 9 matches in the League Two without scoring a goal
- Morecambe have conceded in 28 of the last 30 matches in the League Two
Players in form: Crewe vs Morecambe
Mickey Demetriou found the target one times in his previous six matches, whereas Charlie Brown just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Betting markets: Crewe vs Morecambe
Full-time result
Crewe claimed one wins, drew two and lost seven of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Morecambe won three, drew one and lost six of their last 10 games away. Morecambe lost 4 matches on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Crewe only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Morecambe scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Crewe have failed to score in 6 consecutive home games. Morecambe have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Morecambe managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Crewe were first on target in three of their last 10 outings. Crewe have scored in 10 consecutive league meetings with Morecambe.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Crewe’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Morecambe, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches. Morecambe did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games
Betting prediction: Crewe vs Morecambe
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Crewe and Morecambe 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.