0 : 5
  • 12 September 2024, Harrogate Town AFC vs Doncaster Rovers, 2-0, Lose
  • 07 September 2024, Doncaster Rovers vs Gillingham, 1-0, Win
  • 31 August 2024, Port Vale vs Doncaster Rovers, 2-3, Win
  • 24 August 2024, Doncaster Rovers vs Morecambe, 1-0, Win
  • 17 August 2024, Newport County vs Doncaster Rovers, 3-1, Lose
Doncaster Rovers
Home
  • 14 September 2024, Morecambe vs Colchester United, 3-3, Draw
  • 07 September 2024, Crewe Alexandra vs Morecambe, 1-0, Lose
  • 31 August 2024, Morecambe vs Newport County, 0-1, Lose
  • 24 August 2024, Doncaster Rovers vs Morecambe, 1-0, Lose
  • 17 August 2024, Morecambe vs Gillingham, 0-1, Lose
Morecambe
Away
League Two
League Two, England

Presenting a detailed coverage of the League Two encounter between Doncaster Rovers and Morecambe that took place on 16th December 2023. The match ended in a resounding 5-0 victory for the visitors Morecambe.

A top feature that stands out from the significant victory is surely the efficiency and supremacy with which Morecambe utilized their chances. They scored from all five on-target shots. The timeline of goals demonstrates a consistent attacking performance, indicating a balanced strength in both halves. Two goals in the first half and three goals in the second highlighted their prolonged endurance.

The first goal came fairly early in the game at the 7th-minute mark giving Morecambe an early advantage and perhaps demoralizing the home team, Doncaster Rovers. This early goal may have forced the home team to open up and take more risks in order to equalize, which Morecambe exploited to score their second goal.

Regarding discipline and fair play of both sides, the game saw 5 yellow cards in total. Doncaster Rovers had 2 yellow cards, both in the second half, whilst Morecambe saw three players booked, one in the first half, the remaining two in the second half. This didn't hamper Morecambe's performance; indeed, they scored even after receiving the bookings. There were no red cards issued, ensuring the game maintained its competitive nature throughout.

As far as set-pieces are concerned, the total number of corner kicks stood equally at 6 for each team. This identical number indicates that both teams had similar opportunities to score from such situations but Morecambe seemed to utilize their opportunities the most. With the final scoreline, it may be inferred that Morecambe's defense effectively neutralized Doncaster's set-piece attempts.

In terms of offside, both teams had an equal number of one each. This suggests both teams managed to keep their defensive lines well-organized and disciplined.

In conclusion, Morecambe's superior efficiency in exploitation of their chances had the most significant impact on the match outcome. Despite a similar number of set-pieces and offsides, and receiving more yellow cards, it was Morecambe that emerged victorious by an impressive margin, exemplifying their team's overall superiority on the day. This encounter would certainly serve as a lesson for Doncaster Rovers to improve on their defensive resilience and attacking execution.

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Form Guide

Lose2-0Harrogate Town AFC vs Doncaster Rovers
Win1-0Doncaster Rovers vs Gillingham
Win2-3Port Vale vs Doncaster Rovers
Win1-0Doncaster Rovers vs Morecambe
Lose3-1Newport County vs Doncaster Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
6:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Doncaster Rovers has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:7, scoring 1.2 goals average
Draw3-3Morecambe vs Colchester United
Lose1-0Crewe Alexandra vs Morecambe
Lose0-1Morecambe vs Newport County
Lose1-0Doncaster Rovers vs Morecambe
Lose0-1Morecambe vs Gillingham
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Morecambe has lost four matches in a row with a goal difference of 3:7, scoring 0.6 goals average

Doncaster Rovers H2H Morecambe

Home gameDoncaster Rovers10MorecambeAway gameLeague Two
Away gameDoncaster Rovers30MorecambeHome gameLeague Two
Home gameDoncaster Rovers05MorecambeAway gameLeague Two
Away gameDoncaster Rovers34MorecambeHome gameLeague One
Home gameDoncaster Rovers10MorecambeAway gameLeague One
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
8:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Doncaster Rovers overtook Morecambe three times
  • Doncaster Rovers won three times, lost twice
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:9; average goals per match – 1.60
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