Morecambe vs Boreham Wood

18 April 2026 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Dean Watson

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Abdul Abdulmalik 27’
  • Joe Newton 90’
  • Lewis Richardson 90+4’

Match summary

Boreham Wood won comfortably, 3-0 away at Morecambe. Boreham Wood led 1-0 at half-time.

Abdul Abdulmalik put Boreham Wood ahead in the 27th minute, Joe Newton made it 0-2 in the 90th minute, and Lewis Richardson made it 0-3 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Boreham Wood created 1.81 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Morecambe's 0.70 from 11.

Match stats

33% Possession 67%
11 Shots 22
1 Shots on target 8
6 Corners 7
280 Passes 629
80.4% Pass accuracy 88.2%
3 Tackles 0
13 Fouls 5
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 4

Key events

Morecambe Boreham Wood
Kick-off
25’
James ClarkeShot on target
27’
Abdul AbdulmalikRight foot shot0-1 (Boreham Wood)
35’
Zak BruntShot on target
37’
Matt RushShot on target
Second half underway
Half-time0-1
Raheem ConteShot on target
46’
46’
Zak BruntShot on target
61’
Lewis RichardsonÉrico Sousa
Oscar WrightDaniel Ogwuru
61’
69’
Matt RushShot on target
Ma'kel Bogle-CampbellYann Songo'o
73’
Ben TollittMohammed Sangare
73’
Kyle JamesonGwion Edwards
80’
Adam FaircloughTimothy Akindileni
80’
80’
Callum ReynoldsRegan Booty
84’
Joe NewtonOluwafemi Ilesanmi
84’
Josh LandersMatt Rush
90’
Joe NewtonLeft foot shot0-2 (Boreham Wood)
90+4’
Lewis RichardsonRight foot shot0-3 (Boreham Wood)
Full-time0-3

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 1.81 27’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), 0-1 27’ 90’ Joe Newton (Boreham Wood), 0-2 90’ 90+4’ Lewis Richardson (Boreham Wood), 0-3 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 1.81 27’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), 0-1 Abdulmalik 27’ 90’ Joe Newton (Boreham Wood), 0-2 Newton 90’ 90+4’ Lewis Richardson (Boreham Wood), 0-3 Richardson 90+4’
Morecambe 0.70 xGBoreham Wood 1.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Boreham Wood attacking Morecambe attacking 
51’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 27’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 88’ Oscar Wright (Morecambe), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 37’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 49’ Daniel Ogwuru (Morecambe), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 21’ James Clarke (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 25’ James Clarke (Boreham Wood), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 26’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 51’ Oluwafemi Ilesanmi (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 46’ Raheem Conte (Morecambe), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90’ Joe Newton (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 21’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Tom White (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 60’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 69’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 6’ Érico Sousa (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Raheem Conte (Morecambe), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 46’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Raheem Conte (Morecambe), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Ben Tollitt (Morecambe), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Érico Sousa (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Lewis Richardson (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 84’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Ma'kel Bogle-Campbell (Morecambe), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Jack Nolan (Morecambe), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 38’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 66’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Regan Booty (Boreham Wood), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 2’ Jack Nolan (Morecambe), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 74’ Jack Nolan (Morecambe), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 51’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 27’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 88’ Oscar Wright (Morecambe), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 37’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 49’ Daniel Ogwuru (Morecambe), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 21’ James Clarke (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 25’ James Clarke (Boreham Wood), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 26’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 51’ Oluwafemi Ilesanmi (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90’ Joe Newton (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 46’ Raheem Conte (Morecambe), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Tom White (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 60’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 69’ Matt Rush (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 23’ Raheem Conte (Morecambe), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Érico Sousa (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Raheem Conte (Morecambe), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Ben Tollitt (Morecambe), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Érico Sousa (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Lewis Richardson (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 84’ Abdul Abdulmalik (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Ma'kel Bogle-Campbell (Morecambe), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Jack Nolan (Morecambe), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 38’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 66’ Zak Brunt (Boreham Wood), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Regan Booty (Boreham Wood), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 2’ Jack Nolan (Morecambe), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 74’ Jack Nolan (Morecambe), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Morecambe 5-3-2 Starting XI
Blackman
Conte
Fogarty
Hogan
Akindileni 80’
Lewis
Edwards 80’
Songo'o 73’
Sangare 73’
Ogwuru 61’
Nolan
Boreham Wood 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Curd
Ilesanmi 84’
Clarke
O'Connell
Bush
Booty 80’
White
Sousa 61’
Brunt
Abdulmalik
Rush 84’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Jamal Blackman
90′ 6 3 18 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Raheem Conte
90′ – 1 – 14 1 38 1 – – –
Tom Fogarty
90′ – 2 – 3 1 21 – – – –
Liam Hogan
90′ – 4 3 1 1 22 1 – – –
Timothy Akindileni Taken off
81′ – 2 – 2 1 15 – – – –
Adam Fairclough Came on as a substitute
17′ – 1 – 3 – 8 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Gwion Edwards Taken off
81′ – – 19 – – – 3 6 – 1 –
Paul Lewis
90′ – – 32 1 0.03 – 1 3 2 1 –
Yann Songo'o Taken off
74′ – – 32 1 0.01 1 – 3 2 – –
Mohammed Sangare Taken off
74′ – – 15 – – 1 1 3 1 – –
Jack Nolan
90′ – – 32 – – – – 7 2 – –
Ben Tollitt Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 8 – – – – 2 1 – –
Ma'kel Bogle-Campbell Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 5 – – – – 1 – – –
Kyle Jameson Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 1 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Daniel Ogwuru Taken off
62′ – – 1 – 0.23 – – 1 – 10 –
Oscar Wright Came on as a substitute
36′ – – 1 – 0.24 – – 1 2 4 –
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

Morecambe win 17% Avg odds 5.44
Draw 19% Avg odds 4.80
Boreham Wood win 64% Avg odds 1.42

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

Form going into the game

Morecambe LLWDL
Boreham Wood WDWLW

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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.