Ace Football previews the League Two game between Morecambe and Doncaster who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Doncaster go up against Morecambe on Tuesday for a League Two meeting at Mazuma Stadium.
Team form: Morecambe vs Doncaster
Morecambe Form
Morecambe suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Newport in a 2-1 defeat. Notts Co. also proved too hard to handle, as they won 2-0, before Morecambe were able to strike back last time out in a 2-0 win against Accrington. Morecambe claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded eight goals.
Doncaster Form
Doncaster were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 5-2 by Chesterfield. Next up, Crystal Palace won 0-2, before losing 1-2 against Grimsby. Doncaster won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats for Morecambe and Doncaster
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Morecambe and Doncaster. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 11 Morecambe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Morecambe matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Morecambe have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Morecambe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Morecambe home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Doncaster matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Doncaster matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Doncaster matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Doncaster away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Doncaster away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Morecambe vs Doncaster
Andrew Dallas is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Doncaster look to Joe Ironside, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Morecambe vs Doncaster
Full-time result
Morecambe claimed four wins in their previous 10 matches at Mazuma Stadium across all tournaments. They lost six as well, while visitors Doncaster won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost three. Doncaster scored at least once in their previous 9 matches.
Both teams to score
Morecambe scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Doncaster got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Doncaster games. Doncaster managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Doncaster have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Morecambe when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Morecambe’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Doncaster, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.4 times goals per game themselves. Doncaster scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.