Morecambe 2-0 Chesterfield: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 2 October 2012

Result

Morecambe 2-0 Chesterfield

League Two · Tuesday 2 October 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Morecambe · Chesterfield · League Two predictions

Morecambe 2-0 Chesterfield: match report

Morecambe defeated Chesterfield 2-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 2 October 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gary McDonald opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Morecambe's goals came from Gary McDonald (45+2') and Lewis Alessandra (52'). Chesterfield did not score.

Discipline: Morecambe received 4 yellow cards; Chesterfield received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Morecambe were 18th on 8 points from 9 and Chesterfield 14th on 12 points from 9. Morecambe went on to finish that season 16th with 58 points, and Chesterfield 8th with 67.

Going into the match Morecambe's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Chesterfield's D-D-W-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Yellow card · Robbie ThrelfallMorecambe
  • 39'Yellow card · Robbie ThrelfallMorecambe
  • 45+2'Goal · Gary McDonaldMorecambe · 1-0
  • 52'Goal · Lewis AlessandraMorecambe · 2-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Terrell ForbesChesterfield
  • 90'Yellow card · Jordan BurrowMorecambe
  • 90+1'Yellow card · J. BurrowMorecambe

Team news

Morecambe line-up

Nick Fenton, Robbie Threlfall, Andrew Wright, Tom McCready, Stuart Drummond, Andrew Fleming, Gary McDonald, Lewis Alessandra, Richard Brodie, Jack Redshaw, Barry Roche

Chesterfield line-up

Richard O'Donnell, Terrell Forbes, Neal Trotman, Sam Hird, Tendayi Darikwa, Liam Ridehalgh, Drew Talbot, Sam Togwell, Chris Atkinson, Craig Westcarr, Danny Whitaker