Match report
Morecambe 0-0 Grimsby: A Goalless Draw in League Two
Morecambe
0–0
FT
Grimsby
Oct 21, 2017
Morecambe and Grimsby played to a goalless stalemate in their League Two encounter on Saturday. Despite several chances, neither side could break the deadlock. The game saw two yellow cards, one for Grimsby's S. Jones and the other for Morecambe's A. Wildig, along with key substitutions that altered the game's momentum.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Morecambe 0-0 Grimsby
- • Competition: League Two
- • S. Jones of Grimsby received a yellow card at 35'
- • A. Wildig of Morecambe received a yellow card at 73'
- • Substitutions: S. Dembele replaced D. Jaiyesimi for Grimsby at 69'
- • Substitutions: E. Osborne replaced A. Wildig for Morecambe at 75'
Lineups
Morecambe
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 B. Roche (G)
- 5 S. Old (D)
- 6 D. Winnard (D)
- 24 M. Rose (D)
- 14 L. Conlan (D)
- 2 A. McGowan (M)
- 8 A. Fleming (M)
- 15 A. Wildig (M)
- 4 A. Kenyon (M)
- 28 A. McGurk (F)
- 9 V. Oliver (F)
Substitutes
- 7 G. Thompson
- 21 E. Osborne
- 3 P. Brough
- 10 A. Campbell
- 12 D. Nizic
- 16 S. Lavelle
- 29 C. Lang
Grimsby
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 J. McKeown (G)
- 6 D. Collins (D)
- 3 P. Dixon (D)
- 5 N. Clarke (D)
- 19 L. Summerfield (M)
- 25 M. Woolford (M)
- 2 B. Davies (M)
- 7 J. Berrett (M)
- 10 S. Jones (M)
- 27 S. Dembele (M)
- 21 S. Vernon (F)
Substitutes
- 20 D. Jaiyesimi
- 9 J. Hooper
- 12 Z. Mills
- 14 K. Osborne
- 18 T. Bolarinwa
- 29 J. Matt
- 30 B. Killip
Timeline
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35' Grimsby Card · Yellow CardS. Jones
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69' Grimsby subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Dembele · On: D. Jaiyesimi
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73' Morecambe Card · Yellow CardA. Wildig
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75' Morecambe subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Wildig · On: E. Osborne
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79' Grimsby subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Jones · On: J. Hooper
Match Stats
| Stat | Morecambe | Grimsby |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 12 | 10 |
| Corners | 14 | 6 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 1 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 6 |
| Possession | 52% | 48% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ S. Jones of Grimsby was shown a yellow card in the 35th minute, which slowed Grimsby's offensive momentum.
- ▸ Morecambe's A. Wildig was cautioned in the 73rd minute, affecting Morecambe's defensive stability. This led to a quick substitution by Morecambe, bringing on E. Osborne for Wildig.