Morecambe vs Chesterfield, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two2 - 2
Battle of strugglers ends in draw
Match Timeline
- 16': Goal! Morecambe 1, Chesterfield 0. Garry Thompson (Morecambe) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Rose with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 26': Alex Kenyon (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Garry Thompson (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card.
- 33': Goal! Morecambe 2, Chesterfield 0. Callum Lang (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Garry Thompson.
- 45': Substitution, Chesterfield. Chris O'Grady replaces Robbie Weir.
- 45': Substitution, Chesterfield. George Smith replaces Bradley Barry.
- 45': Substitution, Morecambe. Andrew Fleming replaces Alex Kenyon.
- 51': Substitution, Chesterfield. Louis Dodds replaces Jak McCourt because of an injury.
- 55': Goal! Morecambe 2, Chesterfield 1. Kristian Dennis (Chesterfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by George Smith following a fast break.
- 65': Substitution, Morecambe. Gregg Wylde replaces Adam McGurk.
- 74': Goal! Morecambe 2, Chesterfield 2. Andy Kellett (Chesterfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
- 76': Jacob Brown (Chesterfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Morecambe. Vadaine Oliver replaces Kevin Ellison.
Game Information
Venue: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Location: Morecambe, England
Attendance: 1,042
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 16 | +8 | 33 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | +6 | 28 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | +4 | 28 |
| 4 | Walsall | 14 | +12 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Morecambe (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Danijel Nizic (GK) |
| 5 | Steven Old |
| 6 | Dean Winnard |
| 14 | Luke Conlan |
| 2 | Aaron McGowan |
| 29 | Callum Lang |
| 4 | Alex Kenyon  |
| 24 | Michael Rose |
| 28 | Adam McGurk |
| 11 | Kevin Ellison |
| 7 | Garry Thompson |
Chesterfield (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 20 | Laurence Maguire |
| 33 | Alex Whitmore |
| 22 | Drew Talbot |
| 27 | Bradley Barry |
| 25 | Louis Reed |
| 28 | Robbie Weir |
| 26 | Jak Mccourt |
| 9 | Kristian Dennis |
| 24 | Andy Kellett |
| 44 | Jacob Brown |
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