Eastleigh vs Morecambe

25 October 2025 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Greg Rollason

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Lloyd Humphries 51’
Ciaran McGuckin 73’ (pen)

Ben Tollitt 90’

Match summary

Eastleigh won 2-1 at home to Morecambe. It was goalless at half-time.

Lloyd Humphries put Eastleigh ahead with a direct free kick in the 51st minute, Ciaran McGuckin made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 73rd minute, and Ben Tollitt pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Eastleigh created 1.96 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Morecambe's 0.71 from 12.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%

10 Shots 12

5 Shots on target 5

1 Corners 7

366 Passes 588

78.4% Pass accuracy 84.7%

3 Tackles 0

8 Fouls 16

1 Yellow cards 4

0 Red cards 0

4 Offsides 1

Key events

Eastleigh Morecambe

Kick-off

6’

Jack NolanShot on target

28’

Jack NolanShot on target

41’

Joe NuttallShot on target

Ciaran McGuckinShot on target

42’

Second half underway

Half-time0-0

49’

Rolando AaronsGwion Edwards

50’

Lewis PayneFoul

Lloyd HumphriesFree Kick

1-0

51’

Luke SkinnerShot on target

62’

Harvey SaundersShot on target

62’

72’

Ludwig FrancilletteFoul

Ciaran McGuckinPenalty

2-0

73’

74’

Admiral MuskweJoe Nuttall

74’

Ben TollittElijah Dixon-Bonner

74’

George ThomasJack Nolan

Jake VokinsLuke Skinner

77’

78’

Admiral MuskweShot on target

81’

Maldini KacurriFoul

83’

Mohammed SangareBen Williams

86’

Mohammed SangareFoul

Sonnie DavisRichard Brindley

86’

90’

Ben TollittRight foot shot

2-1

Temi Eweka

90+1’

Kieron EvansCiaran McGuckin

90+3’

Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Eastleigh 1.96 xGMorecambe 0.71 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Morecambe attacking Eastleigh attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Eastleigh 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Morecambe 4-5-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Nick Townsend	90′	4	1	23	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Richard Brindley Taken off	86′	–	2	–	2	–	30	–	–	–	–
Lloyd Humphries	90′	1	5	2	1	–	62	–	1	–	–
Temi Eweka	90′	–	1	–	6	1	56	–	–	–
Archie Harris	90′	–	3	–	3	–	54	–	–	–	–
Sonnie Davis Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Jake Taylor	90′	–	–	45	–	–	–	1	4	1	3	–
Jordan Cousins	90′	–	–	31	–	–	–	3	3	1	1	–
Luke Skinner Taken off	77′	–	–	13	–	–	–	2	4	–	–	–
Josh Lundstram	90′	–	–	23	1	0.10	1	–	9	–	3	–
Jake Vokins Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	4	–	–	–	1	–	1	–	–

Forwards2 players


Harvey Saunders	90′	–	–	1	1	0.31	–	–	6	2	11	–
Ciaran McGuckin Taken off	90′	1	–	5	2	1.22	–	1	4	2	10	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Jamal Blackman	90′	3	2	42	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Lewis Payne	90′	–	2	–	6	2	48	1	–	–
Maldini Kacurri	90′	–	–	1	4	3	73	1	–	–
Ludwig Francillette	90′	–	1	–	8	4	91	3	–	–

Midfielders10 players


Ben Williams Taken off	83′	–	–	54	–	–	–	–	5	1	2	–
Jack Nolan Taken off	74′	–	–	24	1	0.12	–	1	7	–	–	–
Jake Cain	90′	–	–	46	1	0.04	–	–	3	–	1	–
Miguel Azeez	90′	–	–	79	1	0.02	–	–	3	1	–	–
Elijah Dixon-Bonner Taken off	74′	–	–	37	–	–	–	–	7	–	1	–
Gwion Edwards Taken off	50′	–	–	22	2	0.05	–	2	5	1	–	–
Rolando Aarons Came on as a substitute	49′	–	–	18	–	–	–	1	4	1	–	–
Ben Tollitt Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	14	1	0.05	–	–	5	–	–	–
George Thomas Came on as a substitute	25′	–	1	11	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
Mohammed Sangare Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	9	–	–	–	–	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Joe Nuttall Taken off	74′	–	–	1	1	0.04	–	–	3	–	14	–
Admiral Muskwe Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	1	1	0.05	–	–	1	–	6	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Eastleigh win 48% Avg odds 1.88

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.60

Morecambe win 27% Avg odds 3.44

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Eastleigh D W D L D

Morecambe L D L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Morecambe 4-0 Eastleigh, 21 Feb 26 All Eastleigh vs Morecambe meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.