Morecambe 2-3 Exeter City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 24 August 2019
Result
Morecambe 2-3 Exeter City
League Two · Saturday 24 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Morecambe 2-3 Exeter City: match report
Morecambe were beaten by Exeter City 2-3 in the League Two on Saturday 24 August 2019. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Jake Taylor opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Morecambe's goals came from L. Alessandra (45+4') and L. Alessandra (63'). Exeter City scored through Jake Taylor (21'), Lee Martin (25') and Miljan Djurovic (85').
Discipline: Morecambe received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Exeter City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Morecambe were 17th on 5 points from 4 and Exeter City 4th on 8 points from 4. Morecambe went on to finish that season 23rd with 32 points, and Exeter City 4th with 68.
Morecambe lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Exeter City in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Alessandra of Morecambe (8.9), ahead of Lee Martin (8.3).
Going into the match Morecambe's last five read W-D-D-L and Exeter City's D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Jake Taylor
- 25'Goal · Lee Martin
- 45+4'Goal · L. Alessandra
- 63'Goal · L. Alessandra
- 80'Yellow card · Sam Lavelle
- 85'Goal · Miljan Djurovic
- 90+1'Second yellow · Sam Lavelle
Team news
Morecambe line-up (3-4-1-2)
Barry Roche, Steven Old, Ritchie Sutton, Sam Lavelle, Adam Buxton, Andrew Tutte, Tom Brewitt, Jordan Cranston, John O'Sullivan, Cole Stockton, Shaun Miller
Exeter City line-up (3-4-1-2)
Lewis Ward, Pierce Sweeney, Aaron Martin, Dean Moxey, Randell Williams, Jack Sparkes, Jake Taylor, Archie Collins, Lee Martin, Nicky Law, R. Bowman