Morecambe 2-2 Port Vale: result and report

League Two · Saturday 8 December 2018

Result

Morecambe 2-2 Port Vale

League Two · Saturday 8 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Morecambe 2-2 Port Vale: match report

Morecambe drew with Port Vale 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 8 December 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

AJ Leitch-Smith opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Morecambe's goals came from AJ Leitch-Smith (27') and J. Oswell (40'). Port Vale scored through A. Kay (83') and Tom Pope (87').

Discipline: Morecambe received 1 yellow card; Port Vale received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Morecambe were 20th on 21 points from 20 and Port Vale 16th on 25 points from 20. Morecambe went on to finish that season 18th with 54 points, and Port Vale 20th with 49.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Morecambe wins, 2 draws and 3 for Port Vale.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · AJ Leitch-SmithMorecambe · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · J. OswellMorecambe · 2-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Cristian MontanoPort Vale
  • 83'Yellow card · Kevin EllisonMorecambe
  • 83'Goal · A. KayPort Vale · 2-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Connell RawlinsonPort Vale
  • 85'Yellow card · Scott QuigleyPort Vale
  • 87'Goal · Tom PopePort Vale · 2-2
  • 89'Missed penalty · AJ Leitch-SmithMorecambe

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Morecambe 5, draws 2, Port Vale 3.

Team news

Morecambe line-up

Mark Halstead, Josef Yarney, Luke Conlan, Alex Kenyon, Steven Old, Sam Lavelle, Liam Mandeville, Jordan Cranston, Jason Oswell, AJ Leitch-Smith, Kevin Ellison

Port Vale line-up

Scott Brown, Connell Rawlinson, Theo Vassell, Antony Kay, Nathan Smith, James Gibbons, Luke Hannant, Tom Conlon, Tom Pope, Emmanuel Oyeleke, Cristian Montano