Derby v Morecambe result

Full-time · Derby 5–0 Morecambe

League One · · Pride Park

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Derby 5–0 Morecambe — Derby won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Derby beat Morecambe 5–0 at Pride Park in League One on Saturday 4 February.

The goals

Derby led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Derby: David McGoldrick (45’, assisted by C. Hourihane; 47’, assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing; 50’ pen), J. Collins (66’ pen) and Jason Knight (69’, assisted by Craig Forsyth).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Derby 0.00, Morecambe 0.00, from 26 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Hicks showed four yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Morecambe: L. Gibson (25’), Dynel Simeu (44’), Joshua Austerfield (87’) and Donald Love (90+5’).

What it changes

Derby’s five-goal margin was the biggest of round 30, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, David McGoldrick (Derby) 19.0, J. Collins (Derby) 8.0 and Jason Knight (Derby) 7.6 led the match.

Next up

Derby next travel to Sheffield Utd on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Derby: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Derby 5–0 Morecambe · League One
  • Venue: Pride Park · Derby
  • Referee: C. Hicks
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Derby 0 · draws 1 · Morecambe 0 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Derby 4W 0D 1L · Morecambe 4W 0D 1L

Derby 5–0 Morecambe (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 2
Goals
against 0.75 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 4
Corners
against 3.25 / 5.67 · 0 of the last 1 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.75 / 4.33
Shots on target
against 3 / 5.67 · 0 of the last 1 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2 / 2.17
Cards
against 2.25 / 1.17 · 0 of the last 1 over 3.5
over 4 matches
2.78 yellows
Referee · C. Hicks
1.33 home / 1.44 away
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 January 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 January 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameDerby for / againstLineMorecambe for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.5 for · 3.25 against n 4
9.5standard
4 for · 5.67 against n 6
Shots
12.75 for · 7.75 against n 4
19.5standard
9.33 for · 16.5 against n 6
Shots on target
3.75 for · 3 against n 4
8.5standard
4.33 for · 5.67 against n 6
Fouls committed
10 for · 10.25 against n 4
21.5standard
13.67 for · 10.5 against n 6
Cards shown
2 for · 2.25 against n 4
3.5standard
2.17 for · 1.17 against n 6

Referee: C. Hicks — 2.78 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.22 fouls over 9 matches (1.33 to the home side, 1.44 to the away side).

Derby
Derby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Thompson n 836.1
1.94/2
1.94/2
—
R. Stearman n 838.6
1.52/1
00/0
—
E. Cashin n 878.9
1.46/2
0.95/1
L. Gibson
J. Collins n 866.8
1.35/1
2.57/5
—
J. Knight n 872.9
1.24/2
1.57/2
L. Shaw
Derby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Dobbin n 833.4
2.75/2
1.33/1
D. McGoldrick n 876.9
2.67/5
1.85/3
J. Collins n 866.8
2.56/5
0.52/1
W. Osula n 823.6
2.45/0
1.94/0
T. Barkhuizen n 860.6
1.95/4
1.14/2
Derby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Barkhuizen n 860.6
0.62/1
0.41/1
L. Dobbin n 833.4
0.31/0
0.72/0
W. Osula n 823.6
0.51/0
0.51/0
D. McGoldrick n 876.9
0.73/1
00/0
N. Mendez-Laing n 875.9
0.43/0
0.32/0
Derby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Sibley n 880.4
2.77/4
E. Cashin n 878.9
2.48/4
C. Davies n 848.5
2.15/3
L. Dobbin n 833.4
24/1
M. Bird n 883.1
1.96/3
Morecambe
Morecambe — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Watts n 844.9
37/3
2.56/2
—
L. Shaw n 886.6
1.97/5
1.76/4
J. Knight
L. Gibson n 889.9
1.88/4
0.63/2
E. Cashin
D. Simeu n 866.6
1.76/3
1.45/2
—
D. Connolly n 828.9
1.64/0
1.63/1
—
Morecambe — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Stockton n 868.8
2.17/4
1.15/2
C. Watts n 844.9
1.82/2
0.81/1
A. Hunter n 846.6
1.74/2
0.52/0
K. Phillips n 862.1
1.64/3
1.13/2
J. Weir n 883.6
1.57/3
0.94/2
Morecambe — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Watts n 844.9
0.51/1
0.31/0
K. Phillips n 862.1
0.52/1
0.21/0
C. Stockton n 868.8
0.32/0
0.21/0
D. Crowley n 865.6
0.21/0
0.31/1
J. Weir n 883.6
0.43/0
00/0
Morecambe — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Gibson n 889.9
2.67/7
L. Shaw n 886.6
2.66/6
D. Love n 859.9
2.14/4
R. Delaney n 871.6
26/4
A. Mayor n 867.3
26/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
DerbyMorecambe
71%Possession29%
26Shots4
12Shots on target0
9Shots off target3
5Blocked shots1
15Shots inside the box1
8Corners3
2Offsides0
6Fouls17
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
0Saves6
527Passes216
84%Pass accuracy62%

Derby player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Wildsmith9000000006.9
K. Smith9000001006.9
C. Forsyth9001001107.6
E. Cashin9000101107.7
L. Dobbin9000321006.7
J. Collins9010222207.2
H. Roberts7500111107.2
J. Knight7510311308
C. Hourihane7401101007.2
N. Mendez-Laing6801101307.5
D. McGoldrick6830741309.9
T. Barkhuizen sub2200000006.3
H. White sub2200111107.2
L. Thompson sub1600000106.3
L. Sibley sub1500002006.9
T. Springett sub1500110006.3

Morecambe player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Ripley9000000006.2
D. Love90001006Y6.2
F. Rawson9000000005.3
L. Gibson90000001Y6.7
A. Gnahoua9000100206.5
J. Weir9000001205.9
A. Mayor8500000206.3
D. Simeu80000000Y5.3
L. Shaw8000000106.3
D. Crowley8000001206.3
C. Stockton8000100006.2
R. Delaney sub1000000106.7
J. Bedeau sub1000000006.3
A. Hunter sub1000000006.3
J. Austerfield sub10000002Y6.7
M. Mellon sub1000000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Derby v Morecambe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
DerbyWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
MorecambeWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Derby 0 · 1 draw · Morecambe 0 · 2 goals/game
  • 2022-11-01 Morecambe 1–1 Derby
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Derby#7 pos76 pts46 pl+21 GD
Morecambe#22 pos44 pts46 pl-31 GD
Goals per game
Derby scored1.46
Morecambe scored1.02
Derby conceded1
Morecambe conceded1.7

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Morecambe?
In their last 1 meetings, Derby won 0, Morecambe won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Derby and Morecambe?
Recent form — Derby 4W 0D 1L; Morecambe 4W 0D 1L.

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