Salford City 3-1 Morecambe: result and report
League Two · Sunday 17 March 2024
Result
Salford City 3-1 Morecambe
League Two · Sunday 17 March 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Salford City 3-1 Morecambe: match report
Salford City beat Morecambe 3-1 in the League Two on Sunday 17 March 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Connor McLennan opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Salford City's goals came from Connor McLennan (13'), Callum Hendry (50') and Curtis Tilt (79'). Morecambe scored through an own goal by Theo Vassell (61').
Discipline: Salford City received 2 yellow cards; Morecambe received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Salford City were 20th on 41 points from 38 and Morecambe 12th on 54 points from 37. Salford City went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Morecambe 15th with 61.
Salford City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Morecambe in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Theo Vassell of Salford City (7.7), ahead of Connor McLennan (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Salford City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Morecambe.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Connor McLennan
- 34'Yellow card · Gerard Garner
- 35'Yellow card · Karl Robinson
- 50'Goal · Callum Hendry
- 61'Own goal · Theo Vassell
- 79'Goal · Curtis Tilt
- 86'Yellow card · Connor McLennan
Head-to-head
Team news
Salford City line-up (3-5-2)
Alex Cairns, Theo Vassell, Adrian Mariappa, Curtis Tilt, Dan Chesters, Matthew Lund, Elliot Watt, Ryan Watson, Connor McLennan, Callum Morton, Callum Hendry
Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)
Archie Mair, Joel Senior, Chris Stokes, Jacob Bedeau, Max Melbourne, Nelson Khumbeni, Yann Songo'o, Gwion Edwards, Joe Adams, Gerard Garner, Jordy Hiwula