Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Morecambe: result and report

League Two · Wednesday 26 December 2018

Result

Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Morecambe

League Two · Wednesday 26 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Tranmere Rovers · Morecambe · League Two predictions

Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Morecambe: match report

Tranmere Rovers defeated Morecambe 3-1 in the League Two on Wednesday 26 December 2018. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Cole Stockton opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Cole Stockton (3'), James Norwood (29') and J. Harris (45'). Morecambe scored through J. Cranston (66').

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 9th on 34 points from 23 and Morecambe 19th on 25 points from 23. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 2nd with 80 points, and Morecambe 18th with 54.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tranmere Rovers wins, 1 draw and 0 for Morecambe.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Cole StocktonTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 29'Goal · James NorwoodTranmere Rovers · 2-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Cole StocktonTranmere Rovers
  • 45'Goal · J. HarrisTranmere Rovers · 3-0
  • 57'Yellow card · A. WildigMorecambe
  • 65'Yellow card · Z. MillsMorecambe
  • 66'Goal · J. CranstonMorecambe · 3-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Mark EllisTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 2, draws 1, Morecambe 0.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Scott Davies, Liam Ridehalgh, Jake Caprice, Ritchie Sutton, Mark Ellis, Manny Monthe, Connor Jennings, Luke McCullough, James Norwood, Cole Stockton, Jay Harris

Morecambe line-up

Mark Halstead, Jordan Cranston, Zak Mills, Aaron Wildig, Sam Lavelle, Steven Old, Kevin Ellison, Andrew Tutte, AJ Leitch-Smith, Vadaine Oliver, Liam Mandeville