Forest Green Rovers vs Morecambe

30 September 2023 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee Adam Herczeg

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Tyrese Omotoye 84’
  • Michael Mellon 26’
  • Jordan Slew 48’

Match summary

Morecambe beat Forest Green Rovers 2-1 on the road. Morecambe led 1-0 at half-time.

Michael Mellon put Morecambe ahead in the 26th minute, Jordan Slew made it 0-2 in the 48th minute, and Tyrese Omotoye pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 84th minute.

Shots finished 14-13 to Morecambe, with 2 on target for Forest Green Rovers and 11 for Morecambe.

Match stats

Forest Green Rovers Morecambe
13 Shots 14
2 Shots on Target 11
7 Corners 7
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Forest Green Rovers Morecambe
Kick-off
26’
Michael Mellon0-1 (Morecambe)
Half-time0-1
48’
Jordan Slew0-2 (Morecambe)
Tyrese Omotoye1-2 (Forest Green Rovers)
84’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Forest Green Rovers
  • Ryan Inniss
  • Jamie Robson
  • Reece Brown
Morecambe
  • Donald Love
  • Jacob Bedeau

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Morecambe attacking Forest Green Rovers attacking 
4’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, saved 13’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), direct free kick, off target 14’ Mathew Stevens (Forest Green Rovers), open play, off target 15’ Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers), open play, saved 16’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, saved 22’ Jordan Slew (Morecambe), open play, saved 22’ Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers), from a corner, off target 25’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, off target 26’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, goal 29’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Morecambe), open play, saved 39’ Donald Love (Morecambe), direct free kick, saved 45’ Tom Bloxham (Morecambe), open play, off target 46’ Marcel Lavinier (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 47’ Marcel Lavinier (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 48’ Jordan Slew (Morecambe), open play, goal 50’ Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers), open play, off target 53’ Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 54’ Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 56’ Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers), from a corner, blocked 61’ Marcel Lavinier (Forest Green Rovers), open play, off target 81’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Morecambe), open play, saved 82’ Farrend Rawson (Morecambe), from a corner, saved 84’ Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers), open play, goal 86’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Morecambe), open play, saved 88’ Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 90+4’ Eli King (Morecambe), open play, saved 90+6’ Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 4’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, saved 13’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), direct free kick, off target 14’ Mathew Stevens (Forest Green Rovers), open play, off target 15’ Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers), open play, saved 16’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, saved 22’ Jordan Slew (Morecambe), open play, saved 22’ Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers), from a corner, off target 25’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, off target 26’ Michael Mellon (Morecambe), open play, goal 29’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Morecambe), open play, saved 39’ Donald Love (Morecambe), direct free kick, saved 45’ Tom Bloxham (Morecambe), open play, off target 46’ Marcel Lavinier (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 47’ Marcel Lavinier (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 48’ Jordan Slew (Morecambe), open play, goal 50’ Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers), open play, off target 53’ Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 54’ Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 56’ Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers), from a corner, blocked 61’ Marcel Lavinier (Forest Green Rovers), open play, off target 81’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Morecambe), open play, saved 82’ Farrend Rawson (Morecambe), from a corner, saved 84’ Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers), open play, goal 86’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Morecambe), open play, saved 88’ Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked 90+4’ Eli King (Morecambe), open play, saved 90+6’ Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Dominic Bernard
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Jamie Robson Taken off
46′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Reece Brown Taken off
76′ – – – – – –
Charlie McCann Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Marcel Lavinier Taken off
73′ – – 3 – – – –
Mathew Stevens Taken off
73′ – – 1 – – – –
Troy Deeney
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Harvey Bunker Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 – – – –
Tyrese Omotoye Came on as a substitute
44′ 1 – 3 – – – –
Matty Taylor Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 1 – – – –
Callum Morton Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Teddy Jenks Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
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

Forest Green Rovers win 46% Avg odds 2.05
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.46
Morecambe win 27% Avg odds 3.46

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

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.