Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Morecambe: result and report
League One · Saturday 17 September 2022
Result
Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Morecambe
League One · Saturday 17 September 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Morecambe: match report
Forest Green Rovers were beaten by Morecambe 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 17 September 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Connor Wickham opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goal came from Connor Wickham (30'). Morecambe scored through Kieran Phillips (44') and Farrend Rawson (90+3').
Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Morecambe received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 20th on 8 points from 8 and Morecambe 23rd on 4 points from 8. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 24th with 27 points, and Morecambe 22nd with 44.
Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Morecambe in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Connor Wickham of Forest Green Rovers (7.8), level with Farrend Rawson (7.8).
Going into the match Forest Green Rovers's last five read D-W-L-L-L and Morecambe's L-D-L-D-L.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Corey O'Keeffe
- 30'Goal · Connor Wickham
- 44'Goal · Kieran Phillips
- 53'Yellow card · Ryan Cooney
- 63'Yellow card · Connor Wickham
- 90+3'Goal · Farrend Rawson
Team news
Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)
Luke McGee, Oliver Casey, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Christian Marques, Corey O'Keeffe, Regan Hendry, David Davis, Dominic Bernard, Myles Peart-Harris, Bryan Fiabema, Connor Wickham
Morecambe line-up (3-5-2)
Connor Ripley, Farrend Rawson, Jacob Bedeau, Ryan Delaney, Donald Love, Jensen Weir, Liam Shaw, Jake Taylor, Liam Gibson, Cole Stockton, Kieran Phillips