3 : 0
  • 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
Home
  • 14 September 2024, Walsall vs Bradford City, 2-1, Lose
  • 07 September 2024, Bradford City vs Carlisle United, 2-1, Win
  • 31 August 2024, Grimsby Town vs Bradford City, 2-1, Lose
  • 24 August 2024, Bradford City vs Bromley FC, 3-1, Win
  • 17 August 2024, Bradford City vs Salford City, 0-0, Draw
Bradford City
Away
League Two
League Two, England

In the League Two match that took place on August 19th, 2023, Morecambe demonstrated a commanding performance against Bradford City, resulting in a 3-0 home victory. The encounter showcased the tactical supremacy of Morecambe, whose strategy evidently dominated the game and took its toll on the rival.

Across the match, Morecambe took an upper hand from the onset, by opening the account at the 22nd minute of the first half. Their momentum was sustained throughout, scoring another two goals at the 67th and 85th minutes of the second half. The consistency in maintaining the pressure is reflected in their usefully utilised Corner Kicks - 6 against Bradford City's 3 - emphasizing Morecambe's offensive strategy and territorial domination.

But an interesting insight lies not just in the goals, but rather the discipline of both teams. The match indicated a level of aggressive play from both sides, with equal number of Yellow cards (3 each). Morecambe received their first yellow card just two minutes before their first goal but didn't let that deter their attacking mindset. Conversely, it’s worth noting that Bradford City's second yellow card came at the 87th minute, just after the third goal by Morecambe, indicating a possibly arising frustration due to the consecutive goal concession.

On the other hand, Bradford City were unable to capitalize on their chances. Despite their efforts leading to equal numbers of yellow cards as Morecambe, they failed to convert their aggression and possession into effective goal opportunities, which illustrates Morecambe's solid defensive structure and discipline.

In summary, the result of the game could largely be attributed to Morecambe's successful offensive pressure, demonstrated by the number of goals, coupled with a well-organized defense. However, the high number of yellow cards for both teams point to a level of aggression that warrants reflection, as maintaining discipline can prove to be decisive in future matches. Bradford City, despite their identical number of yellow cards, struggled to turn their offensive gestures into concrete action, a gap they'll need to consider moving in further fixtures. Overall, the match gave us valuable insights into both conformance with offensive and defensive tactics and discipline factor, which underpinned the flow and outcome of the game.

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Form Guide

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
Lose2-1Walsall vs Bradford City
Win2-1Bradford City vs Carlisle United
Lose2-1Grimsby Town vs Bradford City
Win3-1Bradford City vs Bromley FC
Draw0-0Bradford City vs Salford City
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
7:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Bradford City has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:6, scoring 1.4 goals average

Morecambe H2H Bradford City

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PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
8:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Morecambe overtook Bradford City twice
  • Morecambe won twice, lost twice and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:5; average goals per match – 1.60
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