Accrington ST v Morecambe result
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Accrington ST 2–1 Morecambe — Accrington ST won this League Two match.
The result
Accrington ST beat Morecambe 2–1 at Wham Stadium in League Two on Saturday 5 October. Morecambe are winless in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Accrington ST led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Accrington ST: Dara Costelloe (36’ pen; 45’, assisted by K. Mooney); Morecambe: B. Tollitt (86’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Accrington ST 0.00, Morecambe 0.00, from 12 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Herczeg showed three yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Accrington ST: Farrend Rawson (51’), Dara Costelloe (74’) and C. O'Brien (90+5’).
What it changes
It is Accrington ST’s first win over Morecambe since 1 October 2022, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds). Morecambe have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Dara Costelloe (Accrington ST) 10.7, Shaun Whalley (Accrington ST) 6.6 and B. Tollitt (Morecambe) 6.3 led the match.
Next up
Accrington ST next travel to York on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Accrington ST: York v Accrington ST, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Accrington ST 2–1 Morecambe · League Two
- Venue: Wham Stadium · Accrington, Lancashire
- Referee: A. Herczeg
- Head-to-head (last 6): Accrington ST 1 · draws 3 · Morecambe 2 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Accrington ST 0W 2D 3L · Morecambe 0W 4D 1L
Accrington ST 2–1 Morecambe (League Two): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Accrington ST | Morecambe | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 12 | Shots | 8 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 314 | Passes | 255 |
| 54% | Pass accuracy | 45% |
Accrington ST player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Francis Crellin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. O'Brien | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Sonny Aljofree | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Rawson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Zachariah Olumide Awe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Love | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Whalley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Conneely | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| N. Khumbeni | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Mooney | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Costelloe | 89 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Y | 8.3 |
| T. Walton sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Morecambe player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Moore | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jamie Stott | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Lewis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| P. Lewis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Tollitt | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| M. Dackers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Hendrie | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Jones | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Tutonda | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Y. Songo'o | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Hope sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Macadam sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Slew sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Brown sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Accrington ST v Morecambe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-03-29 Accrington ST 1–2 Morecambe
- 2023-10-03 Morecambe 1–1 Accrington ST
- 2022-12-29 Morecambe 2–0 Accrington ST
- 2022-10-01 Accrington ST 3–1 Morecambe
- 2022-01-29 Accrington ST 2–2 Morecambe
- 2021-09-25 Morecambe 3–3 Accrington ST
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Accrington ST and Morecambe?
- In their last 6 meetings, Accrington ST won 1, Morecambe won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Accrington ST and Morecambe?
- Recent form — Accrington ST 0W 2D 3L; Morecambe 0W 4D 1L.
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