Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Morecambe: result and report
League Two · Saturday 30 September 2023
Result
Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Morecambe
League Two · Saturday 30 September 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Morecambe: match report
Forest Green Rovers were beaten by Morecambe 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 30 September 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Michael Mellon opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goal came from Tyrese Omotoye (84'). Morecambe scored through Michael Mellon (26') and Jordan Slew (48').
Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 22nd on 7 points from 9 and Morecambe 14th on 11 points from 8. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 24th with 42 points, and Morecambe 15th with 61.
Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Morecambe in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Belshaw of Forest Green Rovers (9.1), ahead of Tom Bloxham (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Forest Green Rovers wins, 1 draw and 1 for Morecambe.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Donald Love
- 12'Yellow card · Ryan Inniss
- 23'Yellow card · Reece Brown
- 26'Goal · Michael Mellon
- 45+1'Yellow card · Jamie Robson
- 48'Goal · Jordan Slew
- 84'Goal · Tyrese Omotoye
- 90+4'Yellow card · Jacob Bedeau
Head-to-head
Team news
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Forest Green Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
James Belshaw, Dominic Bernard, Ryan Inniss, Reece Welch, Jamie Robson, Kyle McAllister, Reece Brown, Charlie McCann, Marcel Lavinier, Matty Stevens, Troy Deeney
Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stuart Moore, Donald Love, James Connolly, Jacob Bedeau, Joel Senior, Jake Taylor, Eli King, Tom Bloxham, JJ McKiernan, Jordan Slew, Michael Mellon