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Morecambe vs Forest Green

20 April 2024 at 15:00Mazuma Mobile Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
Referee: R. Joyce

Match Summary

Forest Green defeated Morecambe 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2023.

Rivalry since 2017

Morecambe vs Forest Green Head to Head Results· 12

Morecambe and Forest Green have met 12 times — Morecambe won 4, Forest Green won 5, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Forest Green leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 34 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.83 per match (14 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (58%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2026.

Drawn
3
·
Total goals
34 · 2.8/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
7/12 · 58%

Recent Meetings

25/04/26National League
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02/09/25National League
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30/09/23League Two
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11/02/23League One
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17/09/22League One
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09/03/21League Two
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24/10/20League Two
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22/10/19League Two
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09/03/19League Two
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17/11/18League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 50 v 2026

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Morecambe have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Forest Green show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Morecambe3wins
2draws9 meetings
Forest Green4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.6

Average goals per game

56%

Games with 3+ goals

56%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (45%) — the odds may underestimate Forest Green.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 47.0%Draw 28.4%Away 29.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.403.20
Max2.153.603.45
Over 2.5: 53.2%Under 2.5: 50.5%
Market favourite:Morecambe · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market45.2%26.9%27.9%
Public market45.4%26.5%28.1%

Morecambe vs Forest Green — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Forest Green
Result vs. Market: Morecambe (47%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MorecambeHalf-time:12Forest Green
9Shots15
3Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

20 Apr 202423/242.13/3.53/3.35
30 Sept 202323/241.99/3.56/3.74
9 Mar 202120/212.31/3.23/3.21
24 Oct 202020/213.28/3.52/2.15
22 Oct 201919/202.99/3.32/2.47
9 Mar 201918/193.55/3.50/2.11
17 Nov 201818/191.58/4.18/5.92
17 Feb 201817/182.29/3.36/3.29
28 Oct 201717/182.17/3.64/3.33

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Morecambe

W 229D 196L 302
Over 2.550
Goals scored890

Away Record: Forest Green

W 100D 69L 97
Over 2.546
Goals scored343

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026